Bidspirit auction | WWII United States Medal of

WWII United States Medal of Merit 1941-1945 - World War II era Medal of Merit issued between 1941 and 1945 to recognize exceptional service. The medal features a bronze disc suspended from a red ribbon with blue and gold striping, the characteristic colors of U.S. military decoration ribbons of that period. The obverse shows a standing figure in military dress. One additional collar bar pin accompanies the medal, a standard component of the full presentation set. The bronze shows age-appropriate patina and surface wear consistent with a medal that saw actual wear and storage over eight decades. All components remain intact and legible, though some finish loss and minor oxidation are evident. A solid example of mid-century American military recognition suitable for WWII collections or military history displays.