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Navy Occupation Service Medal

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The medal is authorized two service clasps: "Europe" and "Asia". The clasps are rectangular with a rope border. If eligible, both clasps may be worn on the medal. The
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The following geographical duty areas, and time frames of eligibility, qualified a service member to receive the Navy Occupation Service Medal with "Europe" clasp.
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Service prior to March 2, 1946 would not be credited toward eligibility for the Navy Occupation Service Medal unless the individual is already eligible for the
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which was "Awarded to commemorate the services of Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard personnel in the occupation of certain territories of the enemies of the
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The "Asia" clasp was authorized for any service performed on shore or on ships in the following geographical duty areas and time frames of eligibility.
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with the words "Occupation Service". The reverse has the words "United States Navy" (or "United States Marine Corps") and is the same as that of the
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is the equivalent of the Navy Occupation Service Medal. No person could receive both the Army and Navy occupation medals.
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is also authorized to those naval personnel who have served 90 days or more with an accredited unit in support of the
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Service between May 9 and November 8, 1945 may not be considered unless the service member qualified for the
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The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America, Title 32, Chapter VI
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No more than one Navy Occupation Service Medal may be awarded to an individual. The
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during World War II" and recognized those personnel who participated in the
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Service after June 27, 1950 which is eligible towards the criteria for the
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and adjacent islands (September 2, 1945 to April 27, 1952)
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United States campaign, expeditionary, and service medals
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may not be considered for the Occupation Service Medal.
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Navy Department General Order No. 255, January 28, 1948
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Awards and decorations of the United States military
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Index

Navy Occupation Medal

Obverse
Service medal
Department of the Navy
Clasps


Service ribbon
World War II Victory Medal
Army of Occupation Medal
Medal for Humane Action
United States Navy
United States
European
Asian
World War II
West Berlin
Army of Occupation Medal
A. A. Weinman
Neptune
Hippocampus
Dominican Campaign Medal
Berlin Airlift Device
Berlin Airlift
Italy
Trieste
Germany
Austria
West Berlin

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