World War II Occupation Medal Ribbon, 1-3/8"L x 3/8"H

World War II Occupation Medal Ribbon, 1-3/8"L x 3/8"H Dimensions 1-3/8"L x 3/8"H Acquired from a Military Surplus Store that went out of business The World War II Occupation Service Medal (AOM, NOM, MCOM) is a decoration awarded to members of the U.S. Military who served in specific regions of Europe or Asia following the end of WWII. A "Germany Bar" device is worn with the medal by personnel who served in the following locations in Europe during the accompanied dates: Italy (November 8, 1945 - December 15, 1947); Trieste (May 8, 1945 - October 25, 1954); Germany (May 8, 1945 - May 5, 1955); Austria (May 8, 1945 - October 25, 1955) and West Berlin (May 8, 1945 - October 3, 1990). A "Japan Bar" device is worn by personnel who served in the following locations in Asia during the accompanied dates: Japan (September 3, 1945 to April 27, 1952), and; Korea (September 3, 1945 to June 29, 1949). The Berlin Airlift Device is also approved to be worn as an attachment.