United States WW2 American Defence medal in issue box

United States WW2 American Defence medal full size in issue box - Re issue

The American Defense Service Medal was established on June 28, 1941. The medal was intended to recognize those military service members who had served on active duty between September 8, 1939, and December 7, 1941.

The medal was authorized to military members who served on active duty between President Roosevelt's declaration of a limited national emergency on September 8, 1939, and the attack on Pearl Harbour on December 7, 1941.

This genuine FULL SIZE OFFICIAL RE- ISSUE  of the American Defense Medal award is die struck in bronze with a patinated finish.  It is complete with the correct ribbon with brooch suspension  and separate ribbon bar. This is a genuine medal of the very highest USA made quality, in mint, un-issued condition, U.S. Government approved and of regulation manufacture  - hallmarked by a U.S. Government authorized manufacturer behind the pin as per U.S. federal regulation. It is contained in its official issue box. 

All our United States Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps military medals, decorations and awards are genuine full size American manufactured issue pieces.