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DECORATIONS/VALOR AWARDS

Have a military Decoration or Valour award that you want to share or ask questions about? Feel free to post it here!

  1. Distinguished Service Cross Questions

    Brian R,
    • 69 replies
    • 38.8k views
    Big Iron
    Big Iron

  2. LEGION of MERIT--Showcase

    Jack's Son,
    • 429 replies
    • 238k views
    easterneagle87
    easterneagle87

  3. BB&B Purple Heart #19900, Fred Hope

    Uniforms of the Day,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.8k views
    KASTAUFFER
    KASTAUFFER

  4. LATE MEDAL OF HONOR PRESENTATION

    FFZFlyer,
    • 2 replies
    • 240 views
    FFZFlyer
    FFZFlyer

  5. Is the engraving legit on this Purple Heart?

    USAF29thINFvet,
    • 26 replies
    • 16.2k views
    Haze99
    Haze99

  6. Is this a WW2 compatible Purple Heart?

    Aemond_1eye,
    • 3 replies
    • 337 views
    USMCR79
    USMCR79

  7. Air medal requirements

    worthrone,
    • 3 replies
    • 237 views
    worthrone
    worthrone

  8. Numbered Army Good Conduct...maybe?

    Uniforms of the Day,
    • 3 replies
    • 565 views
    Uniforms of the Day
    Uniforms of the Day

  9. NEED HELP WITH AN ENGRAVED PURPLE HEART

    navyman,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.3k views
    navyman
    navyman

  10. Medal group of Sam Bufalini, Co. H, 114th Inf., 44th Division

    Uniforms of the Day,
    • 4 replies
    • 929 views
    Uniforms of the Day
    Uniforms of the Day

  11. Navy Cross

    K9scout,
    • 1 reply
    • 869 views
    doyler
    doyler

  12. Audie Murphy Medal Grouping Questions

    Regular122,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.4k views
    KurtA
    KurtA

  13. Two New Purple Hearts

    usmedalman,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Regular122
    Regular122

  14. 1932 Numbered Silver Star question

    JCBrownABNPFDR,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views
    KASTAUFFER
    KASTAUFFER

  15. Bronze Star attribution?

    MarkMcM,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views
    jumpship
    jumpship

  16. Named Air Medal opinions please

    Uniforms of the Day,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Uniforms of the Day
    Uniforms of the Day

  17. WW2 KIA engraved Air Meal with 12x Oak Leaf Clusters

    McT_Aviation,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    McT_Aviation
    McT_Aviation

  18. Naval Battle of Guadalcanal Purple Heart (USS Walke)

    McT_Aviation,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views
    danimal03
    danimal03

  19. Ribbon clarification.

    cavcon,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    cavcon
    cavcon

  20. 27th Division Okinawa KIA Purple Heart & Bronze Star

    S1991,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views
    Uniforms of the Day
    Uniforms of the Day

  21. Interesting 8th AF PH engraving "slip of the hand"?

    Alaska Guy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Hermanus
    Hermanus

  22. Legion of Merit USAAF Major

    CollectorHales,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.2k views
    CinamonToastCrunch
    CinamonToastCrunch

  23. Is this a WW2 Compatible Purple Heart?

    Aemond_1eye,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.9k views
    Aemond_1eye
    Aemond_1eye

  24. LEGION OF MERIT OFFICER

    Navymm98,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.7k views
    Teamski
    Teamski

  25. Valuation of Purple Hearts

    YourLocalHistoryGuy,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.1k views
    YourLocalHistoryGuy
    YourLocalHistoryGuy

  26. Marine Corps Brevet Medal

    YourLocalHistoryGuy,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.9k views
    YourLocalHistoryGuy
    YourLocalHistoryGuy

  27. Research on Purple Hearts

    Vendeen85,
    • 11 replies
    • 3.2k views
    jangel122
    jangel122

  28. American award WWI French Legion of Honour

    MarkMcM,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.1k views
    MarkMcM
    MarkMcM

  29. Enlisted Navy Distinguished Service Medal

    CandaceStonestreet86,
    • 2 replies
    • 3k views
    CandaceStonestreet86
    CandaceStonestreet86

  30. Engraving on this Soldier’s Medal Legit?

    Manatee1015,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.4k views
    Big Iron
    Big Iron

  31. Purple Heart interesting engraving

    Rhodesia1980,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.3k views
    Big Iron
    Big Iron

  32. 22nd Bomb Group, 408th Bomb Squadron KIA Purple Heart and Air Medal

    Timberwolf,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.9k views
    Timberwolf
    Timberwolf

  33. Changes to the Def. Distinguished & Superior Service Medals? & Civilian awarded Medals

    easterneagle87,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.9k views
    Dave
    Dave

  34. Dates of Combat V

    collector,
    • 2 replies
    • 3k views
    collector
    collector

  35. USAAF B17 Radio Operator KIA

    Jtski,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.9k views
    Jtski
    Jtski

  36. Trying to figure out an award from an old photo.

    RyanD,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.9k views
    45govt
    45govt

  37. DFC, Distinguished Flying Cross question..?

    digi-shots,
    • 13 replies
    • 8k views
    DannyJ
    DannyJ

  38. Engraved Distinguished Flying Cross / DFC

    Hermanus,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.1k views
    Blacksmith
    Blacksmith

  39. Is there a way to date this Department of the Army Distinguished Civilian Service award?

    Aemond_1eye,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.2k views
    Aemond_1eye
    Aemond_1eye

  40. 1904 Army MOH prototype

    bulldog06,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.9k views
    bulldog06
    bulldog06

  41. Photo of PFC Clemon Turner - Certificate of Merit, Silver Lifesaving Medal, Distinguished Service Medal

    agate hunter,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.9k views
    KurtA
    KurtA

  42. Questions on a named Purple Heart

    themick,
    • 9 replies
    • 10.7k views
    Jas240z
    Jas240z

  43. Smedley Butler's MOH's

    KurtA,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.2k views
    KurtA
    KurtA

  44. Bronze Star Unusual Engraving Style

    17thairborne,
    • 10 replies
    • 5.8k views
    vtcollector
    vtcollector

  45. Normandy KIA Bronze Star to D-Day Army Medic and Double Silver Star Recipient

    starrynights,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.4k views
    starrynights
    starrynights

  46. Question on Bronze star medal

    Martin G,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.4k views
    Martin G
    Martin G

  47. Suspect SIlver Star

    17thairborne,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.2k views
    17thairborne
    17thairborne

  48. Help With Air Medal Naming Appreciated

    mjw,
    • 7 replies
    • 4.7k views
    mjw
    mjw

  49. Purple Heart ?

    Remember Me,
    • 3 replies
    • 4.5k views
    Remember Me
    Remember Me

  50. WWII Named Bronze Star w/ V to POW in the Pacific

    Austin_Militaria,
    • 4 replies
    • 7.7k views
    Austin_Militaria
    Austin_Militaria

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