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    The Honorable Service Lapel Button, colloquially called "Ruptured Duck" by the members of the military, was a lapel button awarded for honorable Federal...
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  • Service lapel button may refer to: Wikimedia Commons has media related to lapel buttons. Honorable Service Lapel Button, awarded to U.S. military service...
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    ceremony held in Carentan, France. The Legion of Honor The Honorable Service Lapel button The Sharpshooter Badge The Bronze Star Bastogne Medal Womer...
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    Combat Infantryman Badge, Expert Badge with Rifle Bar and Honorable Service Lapel Pin. Durning received the French National Order of the Legion of Honor...
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    A" dress tunic. Since 1916 the Marine Corps has issued an Honorable Discharge Lapel Button that is meant to be worn with civilian clothes. During World...
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    the World War II Honorable Service Lapel Button, unofficially known as the "ruptured duck." The button was intended for wear as a lapel pin on civilian...
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    Campaign Medal with two Bronze Service Stars, the Philippine Liberation Medal, the World War II Honorable Service Lapel Button, the Combat Infantryman Badge...
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    Victory Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, French Fourragere, Honorable Service Lapel Button-World War II. Schwab was awarded the Army Medal of Honor posthumously...
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  • National Defense Service Medal Korean Service Medal United Nations Korea Medal Honorable Service Lapel Button-WWII Republic of Korea Presidential Unit...
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  • Campaign Medal with three Bronze Services Star Army of Occupation Medal World War II Victory Medal Honorable Service Lapel Button Parachutist Badge A TV movie...
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  • Operation Benjamin, a nonprofit dedicated to honoring Jewish-American service members who were mistakenly buried under Latin Crosses in WW1 and WW2,...
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    (Kingdom of Greece) Honorable Service Lapel Button (the "Ruptured Duck") Korean Service Medal with one bronze service star Korean War Service Medal (Republic...
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    and is worn for situations other than full-dress military uniform. The lapel button is a 1⁄2-inch (13 mm), six-sided light blue bowknot rosette with thirteen...
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    Presidential Unit Citation Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation United Nations Korea Medal Korean War Service Medal Honorable Service Lapel Button...
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    Badge with Carbine and Pistol Bars, and an Honorable Service Lapel Button-WWII. As a Chinese American service member, Hop is a posthumous recipient of the...
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    clasp   World War II Victory Medal   Belgian Fourragere   Honorable Service Lapel Button World War II   Combat Medical Badge Morning Sentinel July 28, 2006...
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  • seasonal uniforms. The enlisted men's winter service uniform in 1941 consisted of a wool serge four-button coat with four pockets in olive drab shade no...
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    Florence Shutsy-Reynolds (category Women Airforce Service Pilots personnel)
    II Victory Medal. She also was awarded an honorable service lapel button and the Women's Army Corps Service Medal. In 2007 she was honored for being the...
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    soldiers on leave could find companionship by pinning a heart to their lapel, implying that the wives and partners of soldiers were being unfaithful...
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    associates in approximately 200 chapters. American War Mothers Gold Star Lapel Button Gold Star Mothers Club "TITLE 36—Patriotic and National Observances,...
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    Bachman-Uxbridge Worsted Company. It was cut similarly to Army service dress uniforms, with a four button front and four coat pockets. Replacement of polished brass...
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  • Public Service Lapel Button Certificate of Appreciation for Patriotic Civilian Service Air Force Decoration for Exceptional Civilian Service Outstanding...
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    will not antagonize lifetime friends for Hanna," and that Hanna was "not honorable enough" to go to Bushnell and Kurtz and work out a solution. The new legislature...
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    branch of the Basque Nationalist Party proposed a swastika as a silver lapel pin to mark Basque speakers. They considered the curvilinear lauburu and...
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    Congressman F. Edward Hébert (D-LA) submitted a bill to create a POW lapel button in 1971, but the bill was defeated. The Defense Department told Herbert...
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  • blue serial on white plate with blue border; Gold Star and Next of Kin lapel button graphics at left; "KANSAS" and "FAMILIES OF THE FALLEN" in red at top...
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    allowed to use birth control. Schmidt appeared in public with a button in her lapel containing a photograph of Keith Matthew Maupin, who was at the time...
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    around the gown and a narrower band at the neck, and a fur trim or fur lapels. Thus transformed, she returned to her seat and Robert Bruce placed the...
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