The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 84National Geographic Society, 1943 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 413
... Legion of Merit ( Illustrations Plate I slightly reduced ). The Heraldry of Heroism . 413.
... Legion of Merit ( Illustrations Plate I slightly reduced ). The Heraldry of Heroism . 413.
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... Legion of Merit ( Illustrations Plate I slightly reduced ) Legion of Merit created by Congress July 20 , 1942. Degrees of Chief Commander , Com- mander , Officer , and Legionnaire : for award to personnel of armed forces of friendly ...
... Legion of Merit ( Illustrations Plate I slightly reduced ) Legion of Merit created by Congress July 20 , 1942. Degrees of Chief Commander , Com- mander , Officer , and Legionnaire : for award to personnel of armed forces of friendly ...
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... Merit , frequently called Purple Heart , was estab- lished by General Washington by an order from his headquarters ... Legion of Merit ( Plate I ) and Medal for Merit ( Plate II ) . Design was the basis for modern Purple Heart Medal ...
... Merit , frequently called Purple Heart , was estab- lished by General Washington by an order from his headquarters ... Legion of Merit ( Plate I ) and Medal for Merit ( Plate II ) . Design was the basis for modern Purple Heart Medal ...
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