Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Bar, Ribbon |
Catalog Number |
1980.01.09 |
Date |
ca. 1919 |
Material(s) |
Bronze/Cloth/Metal |
Dimensions |
H-0.438 W-0.375 inches |
Description |
This is a pair of WWI US Marine ribbons. One of the ribbons is a Victory medal ribbon with a bronze star ribbon device for service from 1917 to 1918 and two campaigns. The stripes are of varying widths and are the same from the center to the edges of red, orange, yellow, light green, white, dark blue and dark red. The other ribbon has a random sequence of colors and widths of red, dark blue, white, red, gold, black and light green. The ribbon is stretched around a rectangular metal base and sewn together on the back with a pin clasp attached to the back of the ribbon. |
Notes |
Rogers was a native of Lancaster, Kentucky. |
Collection |
Mrs. Joseph M. Rogers Collection |
Event |
World War I |
People |
Rogers, Joseph M. |
Subjects |
Ribbon badges Badges Armed forces Marines (Military personnel) Military decorations Military life Military service Military uniforms |
Search Terms |
Armed Forces Military Uniforms United States Marine Corps |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |