Korean War Naval Medal Vertical Blue and White Stripes
Belt buckle; called "officer waistplate" of Navy from Korean War. Gold rectangle with eagle, anchor, and globe.
Korean Defense medal awarded to Donald Ackman. Blue and white vertical strips with a single smaller red stripe down the middle. A: Front of the medal has a band around the middle circle with "Duty" at the top, 4 stars on both sides with "Honor", and "Country" with 5 stars at the bottom. Inner circle has olive branches tied with a ribbon at the bottom and a small image of an eagle with a shield on its chest holding olive branches on the right and a group of arrows on the left; on the back is a soldier under a gate and the South Korean flag. Korean Defense commemorative, 1950-2000, commemorating 50 years in defense of South Korea. B: Ribbon to go with the medal.
Small Korean Veterans Memorial Pin. Eagle with wings spread at top; below is thin rectangle, white vertical stripes on both ends and one in middle. Pentagon shape below rectangle, top three sides equal length; has white circle with Korea silhouette in same blue, with words around circle.
Korean War Service medal awarded to Donald Ackman for either 30 consecutive days, or 60 non-consecutive days in Korea during the war. Large yellow stripe down the middle with a thin white stripe with thin red stripes on either side and larger blue stripes to either side of the red stripes. A: Medal is circular with small dots around the border, inside has two bullets crossed at the bottom center with simplistic olive branches on both sides. At top center is the shape of Korea inside a radar circle. B: Ribbon with same colorsd and orientation of stripes, with a yin-yang symbol in the center of the yellow stripe.
United States Marine Corps Commemorative Pin and Ribbon. Fabric base is a dark blue with two vertical red stripes closer to the edge, and a thin white stripe in the center of either red stripe.
Overseas Service Commemorative Medal awarded to Donald Ackman. Fabric has vertical stripes starting with blue, white, and red strip in the center, with yellow and blue on either side. A: Medal has "Overseas Service" at the top in a banner around medal with "Commemorative" at the bottom and olive branches between the words. Inside are two circles slightly overlapping with the western hemisphere on the left and eastern hemisphere on the right. There are 5 stars below the two circles and a shield at the top with an eagle's head and wings coming out from behind it to drape over the two circles. B: Ribbon that accompanies the medal.
Korean War veteran medal awarded to Donald Ackman. Metal pin part has a raised black rectangle with "Korean War Veteran" printed on it, with six vertical stripes from left to right: red, yellow, brown, white, light blue, and orange. Hanging from the fabric is a circular medallion. The medallion has Korean lettering at the top and some at the bottom insdie a rectangel with olive leaves on either side with rounded stars between the leaves and the top lettering. Inside is the outline of Korea behind a 3 layered emblem. It has a circle with 4 protrusions colored red with a gold outline, a pentagon with the tips of the star pointing towards each corner, and a red and blue yin-yang. On the back says "Republic of Korea, Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs, and Koreans Veterans Association" separated by a rounded star on both sides.
A: Miniature version of the Korean War Veteran medal, See (2017-31-7). B: Miniature pin of symbol in center of the Korean War Veteran Medallion, with the olive leaves colored in.
Two Marine Eadle, globe, and anchor lapel pins, and one larger pin of same design, with a rope on the anchor. All three have a screw/nut for attachment.
Brown camouflage jacket made by American Apparel Inc. for the US Marine Corps. The name on the jacket is Rosel and there is one pin on the left lapel that is black and of an eagle, and the pin on the right lapel is of a caduceus, the two snakes wrapped around a staff. There is a metal pin above the patch "US NAVY" that has an eagle over the globe and two guns across the world.
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