Medal

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1920

MediumBronze | Silk

DimensionsOverall: 1 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. (3.8 x 4.4 cm)

Inscribed"For Democracy, Liberty and Justice" on one side. On reverse is "Presented to -------------, 12-1-17 - 7-14-19 by the City of Norfolk, for Loyal Service in the World War" "1917-1919"

Credit LineGift of Southgate Leigh, III

Object number69.40.23

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DescriptionRound medal suspended from red, white and blue ribbon attached to bar pin, showing a soldier and sailor standing on either side of Liberty, with writing encircling them. On the other side a scene of ships, an eagle and sailors surrounding the State seal of Virginia.