| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1974 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 34.6 g |
| Diameter | 44.40 mm |
| Thickness | 2.85 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Plain with inscription |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | Franklin#HUS-142 |
| Obverse description | Soldier hugs his child and wife as he departs for war |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | UNITED STATES ENTERS WORLD WAR I JF 1917 |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1917 FEB. 1 - Germany begins unrestricted submarine warfare; MAR. 1 - Anti-German feeling is increased by publication of the Zimmermann note; APR. 6 - U.S., Germany at war; APR. 24 - Liberty Loan Act to finance war; MAY 18 - Selective Service begins call to the colors. FM |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 6364963720 |
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