The United States Marine Corps Brevet Medal : one day wonder / Graham Wilson

Collection type Library
Author Wilson, Graham.;
Call Number C 355.00994 S118
Document type Journal Article
Year 1999
Citation Sabretache : the journal of the Military Collectors Society of Australia. Sabretache : the journal of the Military Historical Society of Australia.: 1999, 40, 4
Pagination 20 - 24
Abstract

The USMC Brevet Medal was specifically authorised for issue to any officer holding a brevet commission for 'distinguished conduct and public service in the face of the enemy ' during the Mexican War, the Civil War, the Spanish-American War, the Philippine Insurrection, or the Boxer Rebellion.