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2. Awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces

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   The last single service award was issued in 1960 when Congress authorized the awarding of the Four Chaplains' Medal recognizing the Four Chaplains who died together during World War II. [6] There have been no single service awards issued since by the U.S. military, mainly due to the decline and complications of awarding commemorative service ...

3. Philadelphia National Cemetery - Wikipedia

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   The cemetery contains monuments commemorating the reinterment of soldiers from the Battle of Germantown and the Mexican–American War. A Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument was dedicated in 1912 to honor the reinterment of 184 Confederate prisoners of war who died in Philadelphia area hospitals and camps during the American Civil War.

4. List of national memorials of the United States - Wikipedia

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   Neither a location nor design has been selected but a new planning commission was authorized in 2019. It will expire in 2025. [93] Hershel Woody Williams National Medal of Honor Monument District of Columbia: December 27, 2021 Will honor recipients of the Medal of Honor. Named after Hershel W. Williams. There is a 2028 deadline to raise funds ...

5. Memorial Plaque (medallion) - Wikipedia

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   The plaques (which could be described as large plaquettes) about 120 mm (4.7 in) in diameter, were cast in bronze, and came to be known as the Dead Man's Penny or Widow's Penny because of the superficial similarity to the much smaller penny coin (which had a diameter of only 30.86 mm (1.215 in)). 1,355,000 plaques were issued, which used a ...

6. Mount Moriah Cemetery (Philadelphia) - Wikipedia

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   Mount Moriah contains veterans of the Revolutionary War through the Vietnam War [3] and 25 Medal of Honor awardees [9] which may be the highest number of any private cemetery. [10] There is one British Commonwealth war grave of a soldier of the Royal Scots from World War I. [11]

7. Awards and decorations of the United States government

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   Secretary of Defense Medal for the Global War on Terrorism [11] Armed Forces Civilian Service Medal (AFCSM) [ 12 ] [ 16 ] Department of the Army Public Service Decorations

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9. Awards and decorations of the United States Department of the ...

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   After the Spanish–American War, however, medals in the U.S. Army fell into disuse and, apart from a few peacetime Medal of Honor decorations, two medals for service in Mexico, or on the border, during the period 1911–17, plus the Civil War Campaign Medal and the Indian Campaign Medal, both finally authorized in 1907, there were no further ...