European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal

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The European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal is a United States military decoration awarded to service members who participated in combat operations in the European, African, or Middle Eastern theaters during World War II.


Statements (39)
Predicate Object
instanceOf United States military decoration
World War II campaign medal
military campaign medal
abbreviation EAME Campaign Medal
associatedCampaigns Ardennes-Alsace campaign
Central Europe campaign
Italian campaign
Normandy campaign
North African campaign
Rhineland campaign
awardedFor military service in the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater during World War II
participation in combat operations in the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater
service within designated geographic boundaries in the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater
campaignStars bronze service stars for participation in designated campaigns
silver service star in lieu of five bronze service stars
conflict World War II
country United States
eligibility members of the United States Armed Forces
material bronze
presentedBy United States Department of War
United States Department of the Army
relatedAward American Campaign Medal
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
World War II Victory Medal
ribbonColor blue
brown
green
red
white
serviceBranch United States Army
United States Army Air Forces
other eligible United States armed services operating in the theater
status no longer awarded
symbolism colors on ribbon represent the European, African, and Middle Eastern theaters
theaterOfOperations African Theater
European Theater
Middle Eastern Theater
timePeriod World War II era
type campaign service award

Referenced by (7)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
American Campaign Medal ("European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal")
World War II Victory Medal
higherAward
American Campaign Medal ("European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal")
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
relatedAward
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal ("EAME Campaign Medal")
abbreviation
USS Nevada (BB-36)
awarded
Audie Murphy
awardReceived

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