Medal, Commemorative
Object number2010.34.4 a,b
Manufacturer
Graco Awards Manufacturing, Inc.
Mediumbronze; nylon
Credit LineGift of Errol Reynolds
DescriptionWorld War II Victory Medal with ribbon bar.Dimensions(a) Length: 3 ; Width: 1.5(b) L: 1.5 ; W: .5
Inscriptions(a)
Embossed across center, "WORLD WAR II".
On reverse: embossed around edge, "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / 1941-1945". In center, "FREEDOM / FROM FEAR AND WANT / [image of palm branch] / FREEDOM OF SPEECH / AND RELIGION".
Marks(a)
Embossed information beneath pin "EI GI".
(b)
Embossed information on back "EI GI".
Historical NotesPart of a collection belonging to Fleming William Reynolds, a U.S. Navy seaman during World War II. Reynolds was a Westinghouse High School graduate recognized for meritorious service during the war.
Previous owner
Fleming William Reynolds
Related institution
Westinghouse High School
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Graco Awards Manufacturing, Inc.
Graco Awards Manufacturing, Inc.
Graco Awards Manufacturing, Inc.
1939-1946
Lordship Industries