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 2024.017.021
Repository
University Archives, duPont-Ball Library, Stetson University, DeLand, Florida
Identifier
SFC 2024.017.021
Description
Gold colored medal with crown at top and green, yellow, and red ribbon with ruby-colored stone in center. In original red case inscribed 'Empire D'Ethiopie.' The Order of the Star of Ethiopia was established as an order of knighthood of the Ethiopian Empire, given to honor foreign and domestic civilian and military individuals for service to Ethiopia. The ribbon indicates this medal is a ""Member, Third Class"" ribbon. Given to John B. Stetson, Jr. who travelled extensively in the military.
Subject
Stetson, John B., Jr. (John Batterson), 1884-1952; War years; Ethiopia.
Names
John B. Stetson, Jr.
Format
Physical Memorabilia
Box
Stetson Family Collection. Series VI: John B. Stetson, Jr. Service Medals and Pins. Box #1
