World War II Marine Corps Occupation Service Medal SBBP~295_NAV-SUP-CIV-plate United States Army Cavalry Branch

United States Army Cavalry Branch Insignia

1944 or participation in the Philippine Liberation Campaign against hostile Japanese forces

the Army Aviation Badge may be awarded with the astronaut emblem appearing on the central shield

" Exceptional performance of ordinary duties does not alone justify the award

advanced scouting

World War II Marine Corps Occupation Service Medal SBBP~295_NAV-SUP-CIV-plate United States Army Cavalry BranchWorld War II Marine Corps Occupation Service Medal Criteria: The World War II Marine Corps Occupation Service Medal is a decoration awarded to members of the Marine Corps who served in specific regions of Europe or Asia following the end of WWII. A "Germany Bar" device is worn with the medal by personnel who served in the following locations in Europe during the accompanied dates: Italy (November 8, 1945 December 15, 1947); Trieste (May 8, 1945