About
Gift of
- John B. Stetson IV
- Solveig Stetson
Source Collection
Stetson University, duPont-Ball Library, Stetson Family Collection
Rights
Copyright Stetson University, DeLand, Florida. May not be reproduced without permission. Permission: http://stetson.edu/library/permissions.php
Title
John B. Stetson, Jr. Service Medals and Pins: SFC 2024.017.017
Repository
University Archives, duPont-Ball Library, Stetson University, DeLand, Florida
Identifier
SFC 2024.017.017
Description
Two Legion of Merit medals awarded to John B. Stetson, Jr. for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Unived States. Awarded to members of the military for service and achievement while performing duties in a key position of responsibility. John B. Stetson, Jr. served in the military from 1916-1920, then joined the Marine Corps in 1942, and subsequently transferred to the Army in 1943. One of the medals is engraved on the back 'John B. Stetson, Jr.' In original medal cases.
Subject
Stetson, John B., Jr. (John Batterson), 1884-1952; World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1939-1945.
Names
John B. Stetson, Jr.
Format
Physical Memorabilia
Box
Stetson Family Collection. Series VI: John B. Stetson, Jr. Service Medals and Pins. Box #1
