Medals earned by Gerald O. Day during WWII
WWII Medals - G. O. Day
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Asiatic Pacific Campaign
Qualifying criteria:
service in the
Asiatic - Pacific
theater for 30 days or receipt of any combat decoration.
Qualifying dates:
07 December, 1941 -
02 March, 1946.
Medal was not awarded
until 1947 when General Douglas MacArthur received the first one.
American Campaign
Qualifying criteria:
service outside the
United States
in the
American theater
for 30 days or
within the continental
United States for 1 year.
Navy Occupation Service
Qualifying criteria:
30 consecutive days of service in occupied terroritories of former enemies from
1945 - 1955.
Navy China Service
Qualifying criteria:
service ashore in
China or onboard
naval vessels from
1945 - 1957.
European African Middle Eastern Campaign
(with one battle star)
Qualifying criteria:
service in the
European-African-Middle Eastern theater for 30 days or receipt of any combat decoration.
Qualifying dates:
07 December, 1941 -
08 November, 1945.
Medal was not awarded until 1947 when General Dwight David Eisenhower received the first one.
USCG Good Conduct
Qualifying criteria: outstanding proficiency, leadership,
and conduct during
3 continuous years
of active enlisted
Coast Guard service.
USN Good Conduct
Qualifying criteria: outstanding performance and conduct
during 3 years of continuous active
enlisted service.
WWII Victory
Qualifying criteria:
awarded for service in United States Armed Forces between
1941 - 1946.
Combat Action
Qualifying criteria:
for participation in ground or surface combat during any period on or after 07 December, 1941, and or before 01 March, 1961.
