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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1962 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | High-relief truncated bust of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur in right profile, wearing his distinctive peaked military cap and uniform with five-star insignia on the shoulder. The name DOUGLAS MacARTHUR appears in the lower field flanked by five stars, with the engraver's signature F. GASPARRO below the bust, and a circular legend around the border recounting his military titles. |
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| Obverse lettering | • LIBERATOR OF THE PHILIPPINES • CONQUEROR OF JAPAN • DEFENDER OF KOREA • PROTECTOR OF AUSTRALIA • F. GASPARRO ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ DOUGLAS MacARTHUR |
| Reverse description | The reverse features the Great Seal of the United States in high relief at the top center, flanked by two upright torches with ribbon-wrapped shafts. A central multi-line inscription honors MacArthur's service, followed by three stars and a quoted passage attributed to him, with the authorizing legend along the lower border. |
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