JapanX Posted April 26, 2012 Share Posted April 26, 2012 (edited) Very interesting and well designed decoration Medal for Merit (http://en.wikipedia....Medal_for_Merit). You don`t see these very often Let`s take a look at the Medal that was awarded to Dr. George William Lewis. Edited April 26, 2012 by JapanX Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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JapanX Posted April 26, 2012 Author Share Posted April 26, 2012 (edited) Obverse close up Edited April 26, 2012 by JapanX Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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JapanX Posted April 26, 2012 Author Share Posted April 26, 2012 And the original certificate (the real deal!!!) signed by President Harry S. Truman (!), 1947. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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JapanX Posted April 26, 2012 Author Share Posted April 26, 2012 Additional info about Dr. Lewis's distinguished career could be found here http://www.nasa.gov/...s/lewisbio.html http://en.wikipedia....George_W._Lewis Dr. Lewis's was also a cavalier of the Order of the British Empire. Here it is. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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