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American Legion School Award Medal
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1922 |
| Type | Award medal |
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| Obverse description | Two World War I soldiers in high relief dominate the field, depicted in full uniform with rifles, striding forward together. The legend FOR GOD and COUNTRY arcs along the left and right borders respectively, with SEMPER FIDELIS inscribed along the lower rim. A designer's monogram and the date 22 appear in the lower central field. |
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| Reverse description | An American eagle with outstretched wings occupies the upper portion of the field above a central rectangular panel bearing the legends AMERICAN LEGION SCHOOL AWARD and the five virtues COURAGE, HONOR, SERVICE, LEADERSHIP, SCHOLARSHIP. The lower half features the American Legion emblem in relief, comprising a five-pointed star with a central circle inscribed US, surrounded by a laurel wreath and the circular legend AMERICAN LEGION, set against radiating sunburst lines. |
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| Reverse lettering | AMERICAN LEGION SCHOOL AWARD. COURAGE. HONOR. SERVICE. LEADERSHIP. SCHOLARSHIP. AMERICAN LEGION US |
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