So my Grandpa gave me a box of things and going through it I found 2 metals, I asked him and he said he got them in WWII but does not remember for what. sucks getting old. can any of you tell me a little about them?? there are 2 of the same metals.
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So my Grandpa gave me a box of things and going through it I found 2 metals, I asked him and he said he got them in WWII but does not remember for what. sucks getting old. can any of you tell me a little about them?? there are 2 of the same metals.
It's the Air Medal
For meritorious service in
military operations involving
aerial flight. Established 1942.
that would be the Air medal. For Meritorious Achievement while Participating in Aerial Flight
dang half-life must have been typing at the same time i was lol.
I win :)
Yep, an Air Medal.
http://www.gruntsmilitary.com/am.shtml
thanks guys am going to tell Grandpa too,
just so you know it is an air medal. thought I needed to clarify this.[LOL]
And for those of you that dont know... the Air Medal is a Bronze Star for flyboys. Only awarded for combat missions.