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Vietnam War War Medals. Our selection of medals encompasses all Vietnam War medals including foreign awards like the Civic Action Medal First and Second Class, the RVN Wound Medal, and plenty of Vietnam-specific commemorative medals to honor your service including a 50th Anniversary medal.
Explore awards, badges and medals from the Vietnam War / Second Indochina War. Medals from South and North Vietnam, and the United States of America.
Awards and decorations of the Vietnam War were military decorations which were bestowed by the major warring parties that participated in the Vietnam War. North Vietnam, South Vietnam, Australia, New Zealand and the United States all issued awards and decorations to their personnel during, or after, the conflict.
Medals of the Vietnam War. The medals created and awarded during the Vietnam War were awarded by the United States or the former government of South Vietnam to the Vietnamese military and the U.S. military. The medals listed below have corresponding ribbons with attachments if applicable.
The Vietnam Service Medal was a military award of the United States Armed Forces established on 8 July 1965 by order of President Lyndon B. Johnson. The medal is awarded to recognize service during the Vietnam War by all members of the U.S. Armed Forces provided they meet the award requirements.
We assume some medals that all casualties would have been awarded, specifically the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal, and the Vietnam Campaign Medal. Many, but not all, casualties had earned the Purple Heart Medal.
Medals and Badges Affecting All or Groups of U.S. and Foreign Military Personnel Serving in Vietnam