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Medal - Douglas MacArthur

Location United States
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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