Medal, Commemorative
Object number2014.50.28 a-e
Date1941-1945
MediumMetal, ribbon, cardboard
Credit LineGift of the family of Isadore "Fred" Dupin, Jack and Patty (Dupin) Dominick, Fred and Bev Dupin
DescriptionAmerican Campaign Medal with ribbon bar and box.Dimensionsa) 2.875"L, 1.5" W, 0.25" Db) 1.5" L, 0.375" W, 0.50" D
c) 4.625" L, 2.5" W, 0.625" D
d) 4.25" L, 2.25" W, 0.625" D
e) 4.187" L, 2.00" W
Inscriptions(a)
Front has text along top edge "AMERICAN CAMPAIGN".
On the back is raised image of a bald eagle with "UNITED / STATES OF / AMERICA / 1941 / 1945".
Marks(c)
Silver printing at one "8455-00...269-5760 / Medal Set, American Campaign Reg. / 1 each / DLA 100-81-C-2407 ... 4A81".
Historical NotesDonor Patty Dominick’s parents met after WWII. Her father, Isadore “Fred” Dupin, was a tank driver during the war, and after the war he worked for Duquesne beer. He was also a volunteer fireman in Robinson Township, Pennsylvania. He was the Democratic Commissioner for Robinson Township from the 1960s until his death in 1981.
Previous owner
Isadore A. Dupin
(died 1981)
Terms
On View
Not on view
1941-1945
c. 1945
Graco Awards Manufacturing, Inc.
1939-1946
Graco Awards Manufacturing, Inc.
1939-1945
