Medal bar
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medal-bar-275-12911476
title:
Medal bar
text:
A medal bar or medal clasp is a thin metal bar attached to the ribbon of a military decoration, civil decoration, or other medal. It most commonly indicates the campaign or operation the recipient received the award for, and multiple bars on the same medal are used to indicate that the recipient has met the criteria for receiving the medal in multiple theatres. When used in conjunction with decorations for exceptional service, such as gallantry medals, the term "and bar" means that the award has
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Thin metal bar attached to the ribbon of a medal as an additional award
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medal_bar
date created:
date modified:
2023-04-09T10:41:01Z
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{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/85/WW_I_Victory_Medal_Front_US_Army.jpg","width":537,"height":1257}
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13
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