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Congressional Medal of Honour plaque, bearing the names of the Irish born recipients of this highest U.S. military decoration. Irish recipients constitute the largest group of those born outside the U.S. Plaque wooden. In each corner badge of U.S. forces - Army, Navy, Marine and Air. Between top two a plate bearing an authentication from donor. Below that the medallion of the society between two ivy sprays. Beneath that again on another metal (zinc) plate the names of the 202 recipients divided into groups by the various campaigns.;

Congressional Medal of Honour


Object Number:
HA:1976.38


Institution:
NMI


Date:
1975


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Place of production:
United States of America


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