Era 1912 US Navy Military First Nicaraguan Campaign Medal Award RESTRIKE 1960s For Sale

Era 1912 US Navy Military First Nicaraguan Campaign Medal Award RESTRIKE 1960s
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Era 1912 US Navy Military First Nicaraguan Campaign Medal Award RESTRIKE 1960s:
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Nicaraguan Campaign MedalObverseTypeCampaign medalAwarded forService in Nicaragua or nearby naval operationsPresented byDepartment of the Navy
TheNicaraguan Campaign Medalis acampaign medalof theUnited States Navywhich was authorized by Presidential Order ofWoodrow Wilsonon September 22, 1913. A later medal, theSecond Nicaraguan Campaign Medalwas authorized by an act of theUnited States Congresson November 8, 1929. The two medals were considered two separate awards, with the original medal being commonly referred to as the First Nicaraguan Campaign Medal.

The First Nicaraguan Campaign Medal was created to recognize those U.S. Navy personnel andU.S. Marineswho had participated inamphibious actions in Nicaraguabetween 29 July and 14 November 1912. The following naval commands, and all embarked U.S. Marines, were eligible for the First Nicaraguan Campaign Medal:

  • USSAnnapolis(gunboat)
  • USSCalifornia(armored cruiser)
  • USSCleveland(protected cruiser)
  • USSColorado(armored cruiser)
  • USSDenver(protected cruiser)
  • USSGlacier(stores ship)
  • USSMaryland(armored cruiser)
  • USSTacoma(protected cruiser)

The medal for the First Nicaraguan Campaign Medal displayed avolcano, rising from alake, with the words “Nicaraguan Campaign” and the date 1912 on the edges of the medal. The medal itself was suspended from a red ribbon with two thick blue stripes. On the reverse of each medal was a Navy or Marine Corps crest, depending on the recipient\'s branch of service.

The First Nicaraguan Campaign Medal was a one-time-only decoration and there were no devices or attachments authorized.


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