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Manufactured by:

Monnaie de Paris, French, founded 1864  Search this

Issued by:

French Republic, French, founded 1792  Search this

Received by:

Cpl. Lawrence Leslie McVey, Sr., American, 1897 - 1968  Search this

Designed by:

Pierre-Alexandre Morlon, French, 1878 - 1951  Search this

Subject of:

369th Infantry Regiment, American, 1913 - 1945  Search this

Medium:

bronze and ribbon

Dimensions:

H x W: 3 1/2 × 1 7/16 × 1/8 in. (8.9 × 3.7 × 0.3 cm)

Type:

medals

Place made:

France, Europe

Date:

1922

Topic:

African American  Search this

Military  Search this

World War I  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Gina R. McVey, Granddaughter

Object number:

2011.108.3

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Awards, Medals, and Insignia

Textiles

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5890899f8-fe87-4310-8220-9c311a599fbf

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.108.3