n recognition of overseas service during World War II, eight bronze stars of identical design were produced. A ninth, the Arctic Star, was added retrospectively in 2013. One, the 1939–45 Star, was awarded for six months service in specified operational commands overseas. The remainder, with one exception, were awarded for service in particular overseas areas such as the Atlantic, Africa, Burma
THE AIRCREW EUROPE STAR
Dec 22, 2023
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