United States. A Navy Medal of Honor, Type X (1964-present) Newly Listed 1920 in Hamilton

1920 in Hamilton

One for a Demjansk Shield

The jacket is unmarked and measures approximately 720 mm through the body

34 (w) x 18

United States. A Navy Medal of Honor, Type X (1964-present) Newly Listed 1920 in HamiltonIn bronze gilt, measuring 53. 2 mm (w) x 62. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its anchor suspension, on an original full length neck ribbon with thirteen star horizontal octagonal cravat pad, triple snap closure, extremely fine. Footnote: The Navy and Marine Corps' Medal of Honor is the United States' oldest continuously awarded decoration, even though its appearance and award criteria has changed since it was created for enlisted men by Secretary of the Navy