Medals awarded by foreign governments

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Title

Medals awarded by foreign governments

Subject

History
Military Service
Veterans

Description

This collection of four medals awarded to William Opferman includes a United Nations medal awarded for service in the Korean War from 1950-1951, a medal awarded for service in the Vietnam War issued by the Vietnamese government, a medal issued by the Korean government following the Korean War, and another issued by the Korean government ca. 2014. Opferman, born on September 10, 1929, served in the military from 1948-1969.

Source

Your DC Digital Museum

Date

1950 - ca. 2014

Contributor

Opferman, William

Rights

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Format

.jpg

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

025.YDCDM.2014

Coverage

Korea
Vietnam
Washington, DC

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Medals

Physical Dimensions

4608 x 2289 px

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