The Journal of Omsa Index: 1950-2010

THE JOURNAL OF OMSA INDEX: 1950-2010

AFGHANISTAN

Haynes, Edward S., “Four Medals of Afghanistan,” Vol. 28, No. 7 (Jul 77): 21-13. Peterson, James W., “Notes on the Afghan Order of the Doorance Empire,” Vol. 22, No. 12 (Dec 71): 13-15.

ALBANIA

Edkins, David, “A Medal For a Retreat” [for the Campaign in Albania], Vol. 27, No. 6 (Jun 76): 3-7. Farek, Dan, “Campaign Medal 1963 (Independence Medal),” Vol. 44, No. 3 (Mar 93): 21. Klietmann, K.G., “Revisions in the Systems of Orders,” Vol. 6, No. 7 (Jul 55): 4-8. -- “Medal of the Order of the Black Eagle of Albania,” Vol. 6, No. 9 (Sep 55): 3. Kuchen, George H., Jr., “Awards of the Satellite Nations,” Vol. 19, No. 2 (Feb 68): 5-18. Lenz, Erich, “The Albanian Commemorative Medal of 24 December 1924,” Vol. 49, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 98): 31-32. Miller, A.A., “Albanian Orders,” Vol. 2, No. 5 (May 51): 8-12. -- “The Order of Epirus,” Vol. 5, No. 11 (Nov 54): 7. O’Toole, E.H., “Albanian Order Creators,” Vol. 17, No. 5 (May 66): 5 (Note). Peterson, James W., “The Awards of Prince William of Albania,” Vol. 16, No. 4 (Apr 65): 8. Potochniak, D.B., “Notes on the Serbian Retreat Through Albania, World War I,” Vol. 29, No. 5 (May 78): 19. See also the article by Edkins in Vol. 27, No. 6 (Jun 76): 3-7. Badge of Honor for Combatants in Albania 3/81-18 Muller, Edward G. Unique Award of Albanian Ministry of Defence Distinguished Service Medal to a United States Citizen. Vol. 61 6:41-42.

ALGERIA

Orders of Abd-El-Kader 3/65-13

ANNAM

Merit Medal of Native Military and Civil Guards 9/65-21

ARAB STATES (See Also Specific Countries)

Al Muderis, Layth, “Iraqi Awards,” Vol. 50, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 99): 20-23. -- “Update - Iraqi Awards,” Vol. 50, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 99): 34. Farek, Dan, “Syria Aram Army Medal,” Vol. 45, No. 6 (Jul 94): 43-44. Field, William H., “Translation of Official Documents, Government of Saudi Arabia,” Vol. 36, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 85): 22-31. Fischer, E.J., “Saudi Arabian Military Decorations, Vol. 27, No. 3 (Mar 76): 22. -- “Illustrations of Recently Instituted Orders” [includes a note on the Order of king Abdul Aziz], Vol. 37, No. 6 (Jun 86): 18-20. Haynes, Edward S., “Of Dogs and Collars: the Awards of the Saudi Arabian and Kuwaiti Medals for the Second Gulf War to U.S. Troops,” Vol. 50, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 99): 10-15. -- “Four Medals, Four Revolutions, Ten Years: A Phaleristic History of Recent Iraqi Politics,” Vol. 51, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 00): 28-31. O’Toole, E.H., “The Orders of Jordan,” Vol. 15, No. 3 (Mar 64): 2-5. -- “The Grand Collar of Al Hussein,” Vol. 15, No. 3 (Mar 64): 10-13. -- “The Order of Al Nahda of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,” Vol. 15, No. 6 (Jun 64): 9-17. -- “The Order of Independence of Jordan,” Vol. 15, No. 8 (Aug 64): 8-15; see also Vol. 17, No. 6 (Jun 66): 27. Raw-Rees, Owain, “The Awards of the Sultanate of Lahej,” Vol. 47, No. 8 (Oct 96): 17-23. -- “The Gulf-Cooperation Council Order of Honor,” Vol. 48, No. 7 (Aug-Sep 97): 39-43. -- “The Order of the Tower of Al Qasimi of Ras Al Khaima,” Vol. 48, No. 10 (Dec 97): 26-29. -- “The King Faisal II Coronation Medal,” Vol. 48, No. 8 (Oct 97): 34-38. -- “The Awards of the Federation of South Arabia,” Vol. 49, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 98): 25-28.

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-- “King Faisal of Saudi Arabia: His Awards and the Saudi Order of King Faisal,” Vol. 49, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 98): 25-28 -- “The Kingdom of Yemen and the Order That Never Was,” Vol. 49, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 98): 12-15. -- “The Order of King Abdul Aziz and the Collars of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,” Vol. 50, No. 3 (May-Jun 99): 3-10. -- “The Iraqi Order of the Mother of All Battles,” Vol. 50, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 99): 21. -- “The Awards of the Qu’aiti Sultinate in Hadhramaut,” Part I, Vol. 50, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 99): 11-18. -- “The Awards of the Qu’aiti Sultinate in Hadhramaut,” Part II, Vol. 50, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 99): 3-11. -- “The Holy Mosque Medal of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,” Vol. 51, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 00): 16-18. -- “The Orders and Medals of the Kingdom of Hejaz,” Vol. 52, No. 3 (May-Jun 01): 3-15. -- “The Awards of the Yemen Arab Republic: The Early years - 1962-1965,” Vol. 53, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 02): 4-9. -- “The Orders, Decorations and Medals of the State of Qatar,” Vol. 53, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 02): 3-12. -- “The Saudi Centennial Medal,” Vol. 54, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 03): 23-25. -- “The First Saudi Awards,” Vol. 54, No. 3 (May-Jun 03): 13-17. -- “The Egyptian Order of Agriculture,” Vol. 54, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 03): 38-41. -- “Kuwait Order of Military Duty,” Vol. 55, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 04): 34-36. -- “Palestinian Awards,” Vol. 55, No. 3 (May-Jun 04): 2-12. -- “The Egyptian Sinai Star,” Vol. 55, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 04): 35-37. -- “The Iraqi Order of Qadassiya Saddam,” Vol. 55, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 04): 32-36. Reid, Robert W., “The ‘Holy Medals’ Worn by Ancient Assyrian Kings,” Vol. 47, No. 5 (Jun 96): 37-41. Weeks, Christopher, “The Egyptian Sinai Star,” Vol. 49, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 98): 30-34.

ARGENTINA

Emering, Edward J., “New Awards - Gulf War, Former Yugoslavia, and East Timor,” Vol. 51, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 00): 19-23. Floyd, Jeffrey B., “Medals of Argentina for the Malvinas War,” Vol. 45, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 94): 33-38. Racine, Frank M., “Argentina: Southern Expedition Gold Medal,” Vol. 25, No. 10 (Oct 74): 27. Yasinitsky, S.G., “A Rare Argentine Medal to the Allied Armies Against Paraguay,” Vol. 38, No. 12 (Dec 87): 15-16. Bibliography of Orders, Decorations and Medals 6/76-17

AUSTRALIA

Boddington, Jack, “Medals of the Australian Red Cross Society,” Vol. 33, No. 3 (Mar 82): 9-11. Brown, Jack, “VC Won in 1866 Has Strange Story Linking Canada and Australia,” Vol. 22, No. 2 (Feb 71): 2-4. Clark, Rex, “Australian Award Statistics - 1914-1953,” Vol. 21, No. 9 (Sep 70): 24-28. -- “Collecting Medals Awarded to Australians,” Vol. 21, No. 9 (Sep 70): 35-36. -- “Rare British General Service Medal With Clasps Bomb and Mine Clearance 1945-53 and Bomb and Mine Clearance 1945-56 Awarded to 1 Australian Bomb Unit,” Vol. 21, No. 10 (Oct 70): 26. -- “Lieutenant-Colonel DeLancey Forth,” Vol. 22, No. 11 (Nov 71): 29-30. -- “The New Decorations of Australia,” Vol. 27, No. 4 (Apr 76): 3-8. -- “Australian Military Force Awards to American Personnel for The Second World War,” Vol. 27, No. 10 (Oct 76): 17-19. Downey, Michael, “Contact on the Song Rai” [DCM to Denis Horrigan], Vol. 41, No. 6 (Jun 90): 7-10. Drage, P., “Some Australian and Other Unpublished Service Medals,” Vol. 4, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 53): 4-10. Editor, “Naming of the Australian Medals,” Vol. 4, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 53): 14 (Note). -- “New Awards - Gulf War, Former Yugoslavia, and East Timor,” Vol. 51, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 00): 19-23. -- “The Westralia Incident,” Vol. 52, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 01): 26-28. -- “Righting a Wrong: Australians in Vietnam,” Vol. 52, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 01): 25-30. Emering, Edward J., “New Awards - Gulf War, Former Yugoslavia, and East Timor,” Vol. 51, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 00): 19-23. Fagg, C.M., “Petra-Lynn Mann and the Australian Star of Courage,” Vol. 34, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 83): 13-15.

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Floyd, Jeffrey B., “Stone Frigates of the Royal Navy: Australia and New Zealand,” Vol. 46, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 95): 18-25. Hess, Edward V., “Vietnam Medal For Australia and New Zealand,” Vol. 21, No. 12 (Dec 70): 15-16. Kelly, Peter, “Profile of an Australian Hero” [Ernest A. Gorey], Vol. 23, No. 1 (Jan 72): 31-34. Kendall, K.G., “King George Approves Australian War Medal,” Vol. 1, No. 3 (Jun 50): 3. McConnell, Glenn A., “Australian Ribbon for Gallipoli?” Vol. 27, No. 9 (Sep 76): 27. Minnich, Mike and Gary T. von Stanke, “Clasps for the New Australian Medals,” Vol. 47, No. 9 (Nov 96): 11-14. Mortenson, Irvin L., “An Absolutely Reliable Source… Australian and New Zealand Wireless Units and British Signals Intelligence in Mesopotamia 1916-1919,” Vol. 49, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 98): 8-21. Prowse, Anthony E., “The ANZAC Commemorative Medallion,” Vol. 20, No. 8 (Aug 69): 5-9. -- “The ANZAC Commemorative Medallion,” Vol. 22, No. 7 (Jul 71): 18-21. Ryan, Shane, “New Awards” quoted from the Australian publication Army (Feb 20, 1986) and printed in Vol. 37, No. 4 (Apr 86): 31-34. Sargent, J.C., “New Zealand and Australian Vietnam Service Medals,” Vol. 36, No. 12 (Dec 85): 19. Sargent, Ross E., “The Australian War and Returned From Active Service Badges,” Vol. 48, No. 8 (Oct 97): 29-31. -- “Medals of the New South Wales Corrective Services Department,” Vol. 48, No. 7 (Aug-Sep 97): 34-38. -- “New Clasp for the New South Wales Corrective Services Department Meritorious Service Medal,” Vol. 51, No. 3 (May-Jun 00): 32 Stanke, Garry T. von, “Australian Bravery Decorations,” Vol. 42, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 91): 20-23. -- “The Order of Australia,” Vol. 42, No. 12 (Dec 91): 4-18. -- “Australian Defense Force Long Service Medals,” Vol. 43, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 92): 42-45. -- “Australia’s New Armed Forces Awards,” Vol. 43, No. 11 (Nov 92): 43-48. -- “Australia’s New Armed Forces Awards,” Vol. 44, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 93): 34-36. -- “Two Australian Police Medals,” Vol. 46, No. 5 (May 95): 6-9. -- “The Australian Civilian Service Medal 1939-1945,” Vol. 47, No. 2 (Mar 96): 35-36. -- “Australia’s New Armed Forces Awards,” Vol. 47, No. 7 (Aug-Sep 96): 28-35. -- “The Australian National Medal,” Vol. 46, No. 8 (Oct 96): 23-26. -- “Clasps for the Australian Police Overseas Medal,” Vol. 48, No. 3 (Apr 97): 19-21. -- “The Australian Vietnam Logistical Support Medal,” Vol. 50, No. 3 (May-Jun 99): 25-26. -- “The Imperial Version of the Australian Service Medal,” Vol. 50, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 99): 32. -- “The Gallipoli Star: An Australian ANZAC Commemorative Medal,” Vol. 51, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 00): 32-25. -- “The Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975,” Vol. 51, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 00): 31-32. -- “Sapper Haines and Australia’s 80th Anniversary Armistice Remembrance Medal,” Vol. 52, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 01): 29-32. -- “The Australian Service Medal 1945-1975,” Vol. 52, No. 3 (May-Jun 01): 29-30. Till, Paul H., “Crosses and Stars,” Vol. 40, No. 10 (Oct 89): 24-28. Wilson, Graham, The Australian Army Personal Numbering System in World War II Vol. 59 4:3-13 Australian Bravery Decoration Regulations 5/75-35 British Military Awards made to Australian service personnel for Gallantry or Distinguished service in the Korean War 9/70-28. Gallantry Awards come under review 3/84-27. Medal export now banned 3/84-27. Order of Australia, Knights & Dames in 9/76-22 Order of Australia, to Nobel Prize winner Mother Teresa 6/83-38. Order of St. John, awarded to Major Rex Clark 4/72-11. Service Medal 1939-1945 1/52-4. Vietnam medal for Australia and New Zealand 12/72-15. Vietnam medals are restricted: Australia 10/71-22. War medal 6/50-3.

AUSTRIA

Boddington, Jack, “An Austrian Fire Brigade Cross?” Vol. 36, No. 7 (Jul 85): 25. See also Cerull’s reply, “An Austrian

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Fire Brigade Cross? Yes It Is!” in Vol. 37, No. 3 (Mar 86): 24. -- “Awards of the Austrian Albert Schweitzer Society,” Vol. 46, No. 7 (Jul 95): 31-39. -- “Modern Awards of Austrian Veterans’ Organizations,” Vol. 52, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 01): 28-31. -- “Modern Awards of the Austian Humanitarian Organizations,” Vol. 53, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 02): 18-23. Bowman, E.H., “The Museum of Military History - Vienna, Austria,” Vol. 27, No. 1 (Jan 76): 3-15. Chiang, Robin C. From Kindertransport to Ehrenmedaille: The Story of a Holocaust Survivor of Vienna Vol. 61 1:27- 35 Chrypinski, Jan C., “The Imperial Austrian Bravery Medal Fakes,” Vol. 32, No. 6 (Jun 81): 10-11. Dennis, Frank C., “Fieldmarschall [SIC] Radetzky,” Vol. 29, No. 8 (Aug 78): 15-17. Also 1/69-35. -- “K.u.K.Von Hotzendorf Austro-Hungarian Fieldmarshals,” Vol. 32, No. 3 (Mar 81): 7-11. -- “K.u.K. Fiedlmarshal Eduard Freiherr von Boehm-Ermolli,” Vol. 32, No. 4 (Apr 81): 18-21. -- “The Biography of an Austrian General - A Double Winner of the Order of Maria Theresa” [Svetozar Borovic von Boina], Vol. 32, No. 5 (May 81): 15-17. -- “Gross-Admiral Freiherr von Haus,” Vol. 32, No. 6 (Jun 81): 12-14. -- “Feldmarschal Alexander Ritter von Krobatin,” Vol. 32, No. 7 (Jul 81): 12-14. -- “Fieldmarshal Franz Freiherr Rohr von Denta,” Vol. 32, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 81): 20-21. -- “Feldmarschal Hermann Baron Koevess von Koevesshaza,” Vol. 32, No. 10 (Oct 81): 10-13. -- “Further Research Findings into the Extraordinary Career of Former K.u.K. Austro-Hungarian Fieldmarshal Eduard von Boem-Ermolli,” Vol. 36, No. 7 (Jul 85): 7-19. -- “General-Oberst Graf Victor Dankl von Krasnik,” Vol. 37, No. 3 (Mar 86): 12-17. -- “General Herman Kusmanek von Burgneustadten,” Vol. 40, No. 11 (Nov 89): 26-27. -- “An Imperial Austro-Hungarian Naval Officer’s Action Which Won Him the Maria-Theresien Cross,” Vol. 40, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 89): 21-25. Editor, “Medal of Upper Silesia,” Vol. 15, No. 4 (Apr 64): 8-9. -- “Voralberger Rettungsmedaille,” Vol. 21, No. 10 (Oct 70): 30. Evans, Hoyte C., “Fleece of Gold - Feet of Clay,” Vol. 32, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 81): 18-19. Falkenstein, Joseph von, “Austrian Ribbons,” Vol. 22, No. 1 (Jan 71): 18-26. -- “The 1813 War Cross of Austria,” Vol. 24, No. 8 (Aug 73): 13-17. Farek, Dan, “Austria-Hungary: Karl Truppenkruez (Karl Troop Cross),” Vol. 42, No. 12 (Dec 91): 36-37. See also the article by Lussier in Vol. 44, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 93): 46-47. -- “Austria: War Medal, 1873,” Vol. 43, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 92): 29-30. Galston, J.A. (Trans), “The Order of the Starry Cross,” Vol. 23, No. 2 (Feb 72): 4. Harrison, Richard C., “In Search of an Archduke,” Vol. 28, No. 11 (Nov 77): 16-18. Huber, Walter P., “Regimental Medals and Individual Unit Awards,” Vol. 10, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 59): 10-11. -- “Austrian Resistance Awards of World War II,” Vol. 12, No. 9 (Sep 61): 2-3. -- “Austrian Republic Merit Order (1918-1938),” Vol. 19, No. 11 (Nov 68): 10-11. -- “1898 Jubilee Medals of Francis Joseph I, Emperor of Austria,” Vol. 20, No. 2 (Feb 69): 12-15. Klietmann, K.G., “Revisions in the Systems of Orders," Vol. 6, No. 7 (Jul 55): 4-8. -- "Cross of Merit of the Teutonic Order - Verdienstkreuz des Deutscher Ordens,” Vol. 15, No. 10 (Oct 64): 1-2. Koevess, Geza, “Notes on the Golden Fleece and Other Austrian Orders,” Vol. 15, No. 2 (Feb 64): 2-4. Krug, Gary C., “The So-Called Austrian Iron Cross,” Vol. 18, No. 7 (Jul 67): 12-14. Leidl, Bernard, “Some Timely Notes on the Order of the Golden Fleece (Toison D’Or),” Vol. 13, No. 9 (Sep 62): 2-3; see also Huber’s article on page 3 (same issue), and Vol. 14, No. 5 (May 63): 2. -- “The Austrian Gold Jubilee Medals, 1848-1898,” Vol. 13, No., 9 (Sep 62): 7-8; see also Vol. 14, No. 1 (Jan 63): 14-15 for illustrations. -- “The Austrian Sea Voyage Commemorative Medals,” Vol. 14, No. 1 (Jan 63): 1-3. -- “The Fleece Exhibition in Brugge,” Vol. 14, No. 5 (May 63): 2-3; see also Vol. 13, No. 9 (Sep 62): 2-3. -- “The Prague City Militia Medal of 1866,” Vol. 14, No. 12 (Dec 63): 3. -- “The Commemorative Badge of Fieldmarshal Archduke Albert,” Vol. 15, No. 1 (Jan 64): 7-8. -- “The Franz Joseph Cross,” Vol. 15, No. 2 (Feb 64): 12-13. -- “Gedenkzeichen An Kaiser Franz-Joseph I [Commemorative Badge of Emperor Franz-Joseph I],” Vol. 16, No. 10 (Oct 65): 1-2. -- “The Golden Honor Decoration For Arts and Science of Austria-Hungary 1887-1918,” Vol. 16, No. 11 (Nov 65): 17-19.

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-- “Remembrance Badge of the Knights of the Golden Spur,” Vol. 21, No. 8 (Aug 70): 9-10. Lussier, Richard, “A Revolution Revisited,” Vol. 29, No. 4 (Apr 78): 26-28. See also Ager’s addendum in No. 5 (May 78): 25. -- “Notes on the Austro-Hungarian Empire Karl Troop Cross,” Vol. 44, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 93): 46-47. See also the article by Farek in Vol. 42, No. 12 (Dec 91): 36-37. McNamara, Robert T., “The Austrian Jubilee of 1905,” Vol. 15, No. 9 (Sep 64): 21-22. -- “Comparative Anatomy of Medals and Order Insignia,” Part 2: “Marks, Part 1,” Vol. 16, No. 2 (Feb 65): 5-8. --- Part 3: “Austrian Silver Hallmarks From 1866,” Vol. 16, No. 3 (Mar 65): 6-7. --- Part 4: “Austrian Import Marks From 1866, part 4,” Vol. 16, No. 4 (Apr 65): 13-15. --- Part 6: “Statute Abstracts and Order Charts,” Vol. 16, No. 6 (Jun 65): 14-18. Mericka, Vlacav, “Some Remarks About the Medals of Emperor Charles VI,” Vol. 24, No. 8 (Aug 73): 6-9. See also the article by Selwyn in No. 3 (Mar 73): 3-4, which was criticized by Pingle in No. 5 (May 73): 24-25, resulting in Selwyn’s reply in No. 6 (Jun 73): 18-20 and Risk’s comments, also in No. 6 (Jun 73): 20-21. Michal, Zdenek, “Austrian Nobility Badge of Dames House in Gratz,” Vol. 18, No. 12 (Dec 67): 2. Ragsdale, Dan W., “The Austrian 1813-14 Cannon Cross Hallmarked,” Vol. 17, No. 9 (Sep 66): 11 (Note). -- “Die Designs Vary for the Grosse Militärverdienstmedaille,” Vol. 17, No. 11 (Nov 66): 2-10. Ragsdale, Dan W., “The Austrian Franz Joseph Order,” Vol. 18, No. 3 (Mar 67): 8-24. -- “Three That Never Were,” Vol. 20, No. 3 (Mar 69): 23-25. -- “Austrian Empire’s Disabled Veterans’ Medal of 1750,” Vol. 20, No. 3 (Mar 69): 25-26. -- “Wearing Regulations For the Austro-Hungarian Armed Services in 1918 With Comments by Dan W. Ragsdale,” Vol. 20, No. 3 (Mar 69): 27-31. -- “Some Austrian Medals,” Vol. 20, No. 8 (Aug 69): 33-34. -- “The Imperial Austrian Military Service Cross MilitärVerdienstkreuz,” Vol. 20, No. 6 (Jun 69): 2-9. Risk, James C., “Comments on the Fleece,” Vol. 14, No. 5 (May 63): 3; see also Leidl’s comments on pages 2-3 of the same issue as well as Vol. 13, No. 9 (Sep 62): 2-3. Selwyn, David F., “An Austrian Braver Medal for the War of the Spanish Succession 1711-1714,” Vol. 24, No. 3 (Mar 73): 3-4. See Pingle’s critical comments in No. 5 (May 73): 24-25 and Selwyn’s rejoinder in No. 6 (Jun 73): 18-20 (followed in the same issue by Risk’s comments on pages 20-21) and Mericka’s comments in No. 8 (Aug 73): 6-9. -- “Some Additional Notes on the Austrian Bravery Medal for the War of the Spanish Succession,” Vol. 24, No. 6 (Jun 73): 18-20; see also his original article in No. 3 (Mar 73): 3-4 and Pingle’s criticism of that article in No. 5 (May 73): 24-25 and comments in No. 6 (Jun 73): 20-21, followed by Mericka’s article in No. 8 (Aug 73): 6-9. -- “The Austrian Service Cross,” Vol. 31, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 80): 4-18. Stibr, Jan, “An Interesting Variant of the Austro-Hungarian Medal for Injury,” Vol. 37, No. 4 (Apr 86): 7-11. Sweetman, J., “Medal For the 200th Jubilee of the Austrian Infantry Regiment Nr. 14,” Vol. 16, No. 7 (Jul 65):3-5. Trefzer, C.E., “Decoration of Honor for Merits Towards the Republic of Austria,” Vol. 17, No. 12 (Dec 66): 4-7. Uhl, E., “Life Saving Medals of the Provinces of Lower Austria and Salzburg,” Vol. 13, No. 5 (May 62): 7; 10-12. -- “The Austro-Hungarian Submarine Badge of 1910,” Vol. 13, No. 9 (Sep 62): 17 (Note). -- “Sea Pilot Badge - Seeflugzeugf∫hrerabzeichen,” Vol. 14, No. 2 (Feb 63): 14. -- “Die Österreichischen Militärverdienstabzeichen - The Austrian Military Service Awards,” Vol. 16, No. 8 (Aug 65): 1-15. -- “The Honor Decoration of the Austrian Red Cross,” Vol. 20, No. 9 (Sep 69): 19-20. -- “1898 Jubilee Medals of Francis Joseph I, Emperor of Austria,” Vol. 20, No. 11 (Nov 69): 20. Adelstand 12/68-10. Air Force war aid medal 11/57-14, 7/58-10. Arts & Science Golden Honor Decoration 11/65-17. Attention collectors of Austrian & Hungarian material 4/82-28. Austrian Bravery medal for the War of the Spanish Succession, 1711-1714 3/73-3, 6/73-18. Austrian section of OMSA? 5/77-28. Badge, unknown? 9/67-36.

BAHRAIN

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Raw-Rees, Owain, Public Security Awards of Bahrain, Vol. 59 4:28-32.

BALTIC STATES (See Also Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania)

Klietman, K.G., “The Honor Decorations of the Baltic Landwehr - 1920,” Vol. 26, No. 5 (May 75): 14-16. Tripnaux, Eric, “The Medal of the Western European Union for Former Yugoslavia,” Vol. 49, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 98): 29-30. Witter, John P., “The White Cross of the [Estonian] Home Guard,” Vol. 42, No. 5 (May 91): 39-40. -- “The White Cross of the [Estonian] Home Guard,” Vol. 42, No. 5 (May 91): 39-40.

BELGIUM

Boddington, Jack, “French and Belgian Veterans’s Organizations Medals,” Vol. 53, No. 3 (May-Jun 02): 3-11. Cerull, David, “The Tournai Long Service Fire Medals,” Vol. 41, No. 11 (Nov 90): 33. -- “An Unusual Fire Brigade Medal: A City of Mechelen Long Service Award,” Vol. 38, No. 6 (Jun 87): 18-19. -- “A Fire Brigade Medal Commemorating Air Raid Service at Kortruijk, Belgium, during 1944,” Vol. 40, No. 10 (Oct 89): 22-23. Eddy, Robert S., “The Loyalty Clasp of the Flemish Nazis,” Vol. 23, No. 1 (Jan 72): 16-17. Editor, “Belgium: Order of Leopold,” Vol. 5, No. 4 (Apr 54): 5-6. Elebaut, Adolphe and Edward V. Hess, “The Belgian Medal for Korea,” Vol. 16, No. 4 (Apr 65): 10-12. Emering, Edward J., “Modern Belgian Awards,” Vol. 51, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 00): 26-29. -- Emering, Edward J., Belgian Medal for Missions Abroad. Vol. 60 3:38-39. Farek, Dan, “Yser Medal (Medaille De L’Yser),” Vol. 42, No. 5 (May 91): 41-42. -- “Belgian Cross for the Deported 1914-1918,” Vol. 44, No. 6 (Jun 93): 42. -- “Belgian Commemorative Medal for King Albert 1909-1934,” Vol. 44, No. 6 (Jun 93): 43. -- “Croix de Feux 1914-1918,” Vol. 48, No. 4 (May 97): 46-47. Glonke, Leroy E., “Medals and Awards to Partisan (Resistance) Fighters of World War II,” Vol. 31, No. 5 (May 80): 4-13. Hawk, Robert A., “The Yser Medal of Belgium,” Vol. 22, No. 12 (Dec 71): 21-23. Houston, Arthur H., “Medaille Commemorative De La Guerre 1914-1918,” Vol. 33, No. 6 (Jun 82): 4-9. -- “No Heros Mort Pour la Patrie,” Vol. 41, No. 3 Mar 90): 6-10. -- “How Many Varieties? Cluster Analysis: A Simple Graphical Approach,” Vol. 45, No. 10 (Dec 94): 4-12. Houston, Arthur H. and Vicken Koundakjian, “Belgian Combat Service Awards 1914-1919,” Vol. 46, No. 5 (May 95): 10-21. Kantor, Jean Pierre, “The Commemorative Medal From the Arabian Campaign 1892-1894,” Vol. 41, No. 7 (Jul 90): 39-42. -- “The Varieties of the Belgian Voluntary Medal 1914-1918,” Vol. 38, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 87): 23-24.

Koundakjian, Vicken, “Belgian Commemorative Medal for Armed Humanitarian Operations,” Vol. 42, No. 8-9 (Aug- Sep 91): 19. -- “Order of the African Star - Belgian Congo,” Vol. 43, No. 4 (Apr 92): 25-32. Krug, Gary C., “New Belgian Honor” [the Order of the Running Hare], Vol. 15, No. 2 (Feb 64): 10. O’Toole, E.H., “Medal of the Veterans of Leopold III,” Vol. 17, No. 4 (Apr 66): 15. Quinot, Henri, “Orders of Knighthood, Decorations, Crosses and Medals of Belgium,” Vol.2, No. 2 (Feb 51): 6-8; No. 3 (Mar 51): 1-2 and No. 4 (Apr 51): 4. -- “Belgian Decorations, Crosses and Medal of the 1940-1945 War,” Vol. 2, No. 6 (Nov 51): 8-10. -- “Special Household Decorations of King Leopold of Belgium,” Vol. 3, No. 1 (Jan 52): 8-9. -- “Complementary Notes and News About Belgian Decorations,” Vol. 3, No. 6 (Jun 52): 11-13. -- “A New Belgian Decoration” [Decoration Commemorative de Cinquantenaire de la Donation Royale], Vol. 5, No. 6 (Jun 54): 3; see also the correction in No. 11 (Nov 54): 6. -- “Belgium’s New War Cross,” Vol. 5, No. 6 (Jun 54): 3. -- “Commemoration of the Reign of King Albert 1909-1934,” Vol. 13, No. 6 (Jun 62): 13. Suetens, Ivo, “A New Belgian Medal: The Medal of the Military Fighter of the War 1940-45,” Vol. 20, No. 4

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(Apr 69): 2-3. Verstraeten, Peter and Willy Lippens, The George Medal Awarded to Belgium Vol. 61 2:35-39. Wheatley, Todd, “The U.S. Owes Belgium One [Medal of Honor],” Vol. 52, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 01): 35-36. Yasinitsky, S.G., “Commemorative Medallion for the Liberation of Mons,” Vol. 3, No. 1 (Jan 52): 4. Yens, M.R. Guignard De., “The Belgian Croix de Guerre 1954,” Vol. 18, No. 9 (Sep 67): 16-17.

BOLIVIA

Spier, Daniel E., The High Cost of Defeat: Bolivia, Peru and the War of the Pacific. Vol. 61 5:32-38.

BOPHUTHATSWANA

Smith, Richard, “Order of the Leopard of Bophuthatswana,” Vol. 34, No. 12 (Dec 83): 6-7.

BRAZIL

Acovic, Dragomir M., “The Panoplium of Honors,” Vol. 39, No. 12 (Dec 88): 9-23. Dennis, Frank C., “Marshal of the Army Joad Mascarenhas de Moraes,” Vol.27, No. 12 (Dec 76): 13; see also the addendum in Vol. 28, No. 2 (Feb 77): 17. Ferrari, Hilario, “Brazilian World War II Medals,” Vol. 4, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 53): 19. Fischer, E.J., “The Collar of the Imperial Order of the Rose of Brazil,” Vol. 47, No. 5 (Jun 96): 41-43 Floyd, Jeffrey, “The Order of the National Congress of Brazil,” Vol. 42, No. 11 (Nov 91): 4-7. -- “The Medals and Decorations of 20th Century Brazil,” Vol. 43, No. 12 (Dec 92): 25-47. -- “The Orders of 20th Century Brazil,” Vol. 44, No. 7 (Aug-Sep 93): 5-15. Futterman, Nat and Jeffrey B. Floyd, “Brazil’s Campaign Cross 1914-1918: A Study in Rarity,” Vol. 47, No. 2 (Mar 96): 28-34. Pawson, William R., The Medal of Maria Quiteria de Jesus. Vol. 59 2:30-33. Selwyn, David F., “A Gaucho-Guerrilla Medal,” Vol. 24, No. 7 (Jul 73): 14-18.

BRUNEI

O’Toole, E.H., “The Order of Perwira Negara,” Vol. 14, No. 1 (Jan 63): 6-7. -- “The Order of Setia Negara of Brunei,” Vol. 14, No. 4 (Apr 63): 8-12. -- “The Brunei Regiment Medal,” Vol. 17, No. 10 (Oct 66): 1-2.

BULGARIA

Evans, Hoyte C., “Medals of Bulgaria and Serbia World War I,” Vol. 28, No. 10 (Oct 77): 15-17. Farek, Dan, “War Medal of 1915-18,” Vol. 42, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 91): 30-31. Klietmann, K.G., “Revisions in the Systems of Orders,” Vol. 6, No. 7 (Jul 55): 4-8. -- “The Bulgarian War Medal, 1885,” Vol. 7, No. 6 (Oct 56): 8. -- “Bulgaria: Cross of SS Cyrill & Methodius,” Vol. 10, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 59): 1-5; see also the additional comments by Klietmann in No. 5 (Sep-Oct 59): 14. -- “Bulgaria - Medal for Sciences and Art,” Vol. 11, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 60): 9. Kuchen, George H., Jr., “Awards of the Satellite Nations,” Vol. 19, No. 2 (Feb 68): 5-18. BURMA

Acovic, Dragomir M, “The Panoplium of Honors,” Vol. 39, No. 12 (Dec 88): 9-23. Mohler, Harry A., “[ODM of the] Union of Burma,” Vol. 8, No. 3 (Mar-Apr 57): 8-10. Peers, W.R., “Adding Color to the Peacock Tale,” Vol. 26, No. 9 (Sep 75): 6-7; see also “The Peacock Prize” in the same issue, pages 3-5. Peterson, James W., “The Golden Sun and the Salwe of Burma,” Vol. 16, No. 5 (May 65): 20 (Note).

CAMBODIA

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Sylvester, John, Jr., “Colors and Politics: Ribbons of the United Nations Medals for Cambodia,” Vol. 47, No. 3 (Apr 96): 31-35.

CANADA

Allendorfer, Frederic von, “Montreal Victory Medal,” Vol. 22, No. 10 (Oct 71): 26-27. Boddington, Jack, “The Life of Alberta Life Saving Medal,” Vol 18, No. 9 (Sep 67): 22-28. -- “The Korea Medal as Awarded in Canada,” Vol. 18, No. 12 (Dec 67): 16-19. -- “The Cadet Award for Bravery of Canada,” Vol. 23, No. 6 (Jun 72): 25. -- “The Queen’s Jubilee Medal,” Vol. 29, No. 4 (Apr 78): 28. -- “Orders and Decorations of Canada,” Vol. 29, No. 7 (Jul 78): 4-14. -- “The Moose Jaw Medal of Merit,” Vol. 30, No. 1 (Jan 79): 10. -- “Medals of the Royal Canadian Humane Association,” Vol. 30, No. 4 (Apr 79): 4-10. -- “Canadian Volunteer Service Medal for Korea,” Vol. 42, No. 12 (Dec 91): 31-32. -- “The Government of Canada Medal For Gallant and Humane Services Rendered in Life Saving From Shipwrecked Vessels,” Vol. 31, No. 10 (Oct 80): 17-19. -- “School Safety Patrol Lifesaving Medal,” Vol. 36, No. 5 (May 85): 16-17. -- “The Bronze Meritorious Service Medal of the Alberta and Northwest Territories Branch of the Royal Life Saving Society of Canada - Expansion of Award Criteria,” Vol. 36, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 85): 16-18. -- “The Heroic Service Award of the YMCA’s of Canada,” Vol. 37, No. 6 (Jun 86): 25-26. -- “The Canadian Guild of Authors and Its Medals,” Vol. 47, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 96): 34-37. -- “The ‘Two-Country’ Medals to the Crew of the Canadian Motor Lifeboat 104,” Vol. 50, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 99): 27-29. Brown, Jack, “VC Won in 1866 Has Strange Story Linking Canada and Australia, Vol. 22, No. 2 (Feb 71): 2-4. Cameron, L.E., “Recognition at Long Last” [International Commission for Supervision and Control], Vol. 19, No. 2 (Feb 68): 2 (Note). Cerull, David, “The Fire Services Exemplary Service Medal of Canada,” Vol. 37, No. 6 (Jun 86): 31-32. See also No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 86): 15 for an update. -- “The Fire Services Long Service Medal of Ontario, Canada,” Vol. 37, No. 7 (Jul 86): 28-29. -- “The Ontario Medal for Firefighting Bravery,” Vol. 37, No. 10 (Oct 86): 25-26. -- “Awards of the Montreal Fire Department,” Vol. 38, No. 4 (Apr 87): 27-29. Copp, Dutton A., “Mother’s Crosses,” Vol. 21, No. 12 (Dec 70): 19-20. Editor, “The Canadian Forces Decoration,” Vol. 3, No. 6 (Jun 52): 8. Gleim, Albert F. (Editor), “Canadian Gulf and Kuwait Medal,” and “News of Other Gulf War Awards,” Vol. 42, No. 8- 9 (Aug-Sep 91): 24-26. Houston, Arthur H., “Two New Canadian Provincial Orders: L’Ordre National de Quebec, The Order of Ontario,” Vol. 41, No. 4 (Apr 90): 7-10. -- “Changes in the Canadian Honors System,” Vol. 43, No. 5 (May 92): 11-16. -- “Newfoundland Volunteer Service Medal, 1939-1945,” Vol. 33, No. 10 (Oct 82): 19-23. Husk, Garth, “Comment on Canadian Medals and Remarks in Recent Issues,” Vol. 22, No. 2 (Feb 71): 25-27. Huber, Walter P., “Canadian Awards,” Vol. 5, No. 12 (Dec 54): 7-8. Klancher, D.J., “Royal Canadian Mounted Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medals,” Vol. 29, No. 5 (May 78): 4-16. Klietmann, K.G., “The College of Arms of the Noblesse of Canada,” Vol. 16, No. 10 (Oct 65): 20-21. Koundakjian, Vicken, “Canadian Insignia for Mention in Dispatches,” Vol. 43, No. 7 (Jul 92): 41-42. Lang, James W., “The Ontario Medal for Police Bravery,” Vol. 30, No. 2 (Feb 79): 23. -- “The Ontario Medal for Firefighters Bravery,” Vol. 31, No. 11 (Nov 80): 13. (Note). Malott, R.K., “Canadian Medal of Honor Recipients,” Vol. 22, No. 2 (Feb 71): 30-32. McDowell, Charles P., “The Canada General Service Medal (1866-1870),” Vol. 48, No. 7 (Aug-Sep 97): 20-30. McPherson, Robert G., “Canada – The Order of Icarus,” Vol. 46, No. 4 (Apr 95): 10-12. -- “Strathcona Foundation Best Cadet Medal,” Vol. 52, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 01): 35. Millar, Ian A., “The Royal Life Saving Society of Canada,” Vol. 30, No. 11 (Nov 79): 16-20. Minnich, Mike, “Canadian Special Service Medal for Afghanistan Mine-Detection Training,” Vol. 43, No. 3

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(Mar 92): 26-27. -- “Canadian Forces Special Service Medal Set for Wider Application,” Vol. 44, No. 3 (Mar 93): 49. -- “A ‘Canadian’ Victoria Cross Leads Trio of New Combat-Valor Awards for Canada,” Vol. 44, No. 5 (May 93): 24-26. -- “The Saga of Canada’s 125th Anniversary Medal,” Vol. 45, No. 2 (Mar 94): 28-32. -- “Canada To Decorate General Colin Powell With Meritorious Service Cross,” Vol. 45, No. 4 (May 94): 30-31. -- “The Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal,” Vol. 51, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 00): 25-26. -- “Medals of a Modern Adventurer,” Vol. 53, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 02): 16-20. Pingle, George, “Canadian Boatmen on the Nile,” Vol. 25, No. 6 (Jun 74): 33-34. Powers, James R., “The Canada Memorial Cross,” Vol. 9, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 58): 6-7. Rich, Edward P. (Editor), “Notes on Recent Canadian Awards,” Vol. 21, No. 4 (Apr 70): 1-5. Thyen, John R., “DFC and Two Bars,” Vol. 22, No. 2 (Feb 71): 4-5. Vass, A.W., “A Rare and Distinctive Canadian Lifesaving Award,” Vol. 24, No. 10 (Oct 73): 18-20. West, Wally, “Medals of the Military Collector’s Club of Canada,” Vol. 22, No. 7 (Jul 71): 22-25. White, Jimmie, “United Nations Service Medal For Canada and its Numbering,” Vol. 8, No. 1 (Jan 57): 11. -- “Order of the Dogwood,” Vol. 29, No. 2 (Feb 78): 13-14. Witnik, Ray A., “The Order of Canada,” Vol. 18, No. 9 (Sep 67): 5-12. -- “The Canadian Centennial Medal - 1967,” Vol. 18, No. 9 (Sep 67): 18-19. -- “Canadian Order of Military Merit,” Vol. 24, No. 6 (Jun 73): 35. Zabarylo, John M., “Canadian Cloth Wound Stripes - WW I to the Present,” Vol. 50, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 99): 24-26.

CHAD

Editor, “Decorations of the New African States,” Vol. 13, No. 9 (Sep 62): 4-6.

CHILE

Popoff, Gleb A., "Notes on Bars," Vol. 2, No. 7 (Dec 51): 4-6.

CHINA (See Also Manchukuo)

Brown, F.C., “The Order of the Camel,” Vol. 27, No. 6 (Jun 76): 8-9. -- “Chennault, Chiang and the Order of Blue Sky and White Sun,” Vol. 29, No. 2 (Feb 78): 15-16. -- “The Steel Seal of the Central Committee of the Soviet Republic of China,” Vol. 30, No. 11 (Nov 79): 14. -- “China: Late Ching Dynasty and Early Republican Awards,” Vol. 38, No. 4 (Apr 87): 15-18. Brown, F.C. and Vernon R. Brook, “Sino-American Cooperative Organization Commemorative Medal,” Vol. 26, No. 9 (Sep 75): 32-33. Buschmann, John R., “Commemorative Medal of East Hopei,” Vol. 32, No. 5 (May 81): 4-5. Chao, Mark, “The Republic of China Order of the Cloud and Banner,” Vol. 53, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 02): 27-35. Christian, Gene, “The Financial Medal and the Meritorious Service Medal of the Chinese Maritime Customs Service,” Vol. 35, No. 5 (May 84): 8-12. Donnelly, Robert E., “The Medals of Manchukuo,” Vol. 4, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 53): 22-24. Drage, P., “Shanghai Volunteer Corps Medal,” Vol. 6, No. 2 (Feb 55): 6. Editor, “Manchoukuo: Order of the Auspicious Clouds,” Vol. 1, No. 1 (Apr 50): 1; 4-5. -- “The Shanghai Volunteer Police Medal, 1943,” Vol. 14, No. 7 (Jul63): 3-4. Farek, Dan, “Military Merit Medal,” Vol. 45, No. 7 (Aug-Sep 94): 39. -- “Medal Commemorating Completion of the Hua Nan Highway,” Vol. 47, No. 7 (Aug-Sep 96): 41-42. -- “Liaox 1 Province Medal for Anti-U.S. Aggression in the Korean War,” Vol. 47, No. 8 (Oct 96): 47-48. -- “Medal Commemorating the Completion of the Bao Cheng Railway, 1959,” Vol. 47, No. 9 (Nov 96): 43-44. -- “Jilin Province Medal for the Korean War,” Vol. 49, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 98): 33 -- “The ‘Let There Be Peace’ Medal,” Vol. 49, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 98): 34. -- “Medal for the Liberation of Northeast China (1948),” Vol. 50, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 99): 33 [medal note]. -- “Badge for the Liberation of Southwest China,” Vol. 50, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 99): 33 [medal note]. -- “Victory Badge for Crossing of the Yangtze River in 1949 by the People’s Liberation Army,” Vol. 50, No. 2 (Mar-

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Apr 99): 34 [medal note]. -- “Commemorative Medal for Opposing America in Assisting Korea,” Vol. 40, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 99): 34. Gleim, Albert F., “The China War Memorial Badge and Ribbon,” Vol. 48, No. 6 (May 97): 42-43. Hass, Jean, “The Taiping Medal,” Vol. 47, No. 10 (Dec 96): 30-34. Hawk, Robert A., “The Siege of Tsingtao 1914,” Vol. 23, No. 6 (Jun 72): 28. Haynes, Edward S., “Further Contributions to the Study of Orders and Decorations of Manchuokuo,” Vol. 22, No. 9 (Sep 71): 12-14. Hong, Henry, “Chinese Warlord Period Awards,” Vol. 52, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 01): 19-23. -- “More on Chinese Warlord Awards,” Vol. 53, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 02): 18-21. See also, “Medal Miscellany: Report of Chinese Warlord Awards,” by King Kwok in Vol. 53, No. 3 (May-Jun 02): 41-42. Kinsey, Jack B., “China War Memorial Medal,” Vol. 35, No. 4 (Apr 84): 24; see also the comment by West in No. 10 (Oct 84): 31. Klietmann, K.G., “Early Chinese Orders,” Vol. 5, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 54): 6. -- “The Statutes of the Imperial Chinese Order of the Double Dragons,” Vol. 11, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 60): 15-16. -- “The Chinese Military Merit Order of 1935,” Vol. 11, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 60): 10-11. Krug, Gary C., “A Sino-Soviet Friendship Award,” Vol. 17, No. 12 (Dec 66): 2. -- “The Gift of Li Yuen Hung (Some English-Made Chinese Medals),” Vol. 18, No. 7 (Jul 67): 6-9. -- “A Silver Medal of the Chinese Red Cross,” Vol. 18, No. 12 (Dec 67): 6-7. -- “A Silver Cross of the Chinese Red Cross,” Vol. 19, No. 2 (Feb 68): 1-2. Kua, Paul L.T., “Three Early Orders of the People’s Republic of China,” Vol. 46, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 95): 15-26. -- “Manchukuo’s Award System and Some of Its Lesser Known Awards,” Vol. 49, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 98): 17-26. -- “Two Rare Orders of the Early Republic of China,” Vol. 49, No. 3 (May-Jun 98): 9-16. Kwok, King, “Orders of the Golden Grain and Precious Brilliant Grain, Republic of China (1912-1928),” Vol. 53, No. 3 (May-Jun 02): 19-25. -- “The Order of the Precious Star of the Double Dragon (2nd Type), Late Manchu Dynasty, Imperial China,” Part I, Vol. 53, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 02): 3-10. -- “The Order of the Precious Star of the Double Dragon (2nd Type), Late Manchu Dynasty, Imperial China,” Part II, Vol. 54, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 03): 3-14. See also Mr. Kwok’s supplement on this topic in Vol. 54, No. 3 (May-Jun 03): 34. -- “The Presidential Inauguration Commemorative Medals (PICMs) Republic of China (1912-1924), Vol. 55, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 04): 2-18; see also his correction to this article in Vol. 55, No. 3 (Mar-Apr 04): 40. Lelle, John E., “China War Memorial Badge and Ribbon - The Lost Decoration of WW II,” Vol. 26, No. 12 (Dec 75): 3-6. McNamara, Robert T., “Comparative Anatomy of Medals and Order Insignia,” Part 8: “Varieties of Manchukoan Order Insignia,” Vol. 17, No. 1 (Jan 66): 22-24. Miller, A.A., “The Chang Tso-Lin Order,” Vol. 1, No. 9 (Dec 50): 2-3. Minnich, Mike, “Honoring the Tiger: Decorations to the American Volunteer Group,” Vol. 36, No. 5 (May 85): 19-29. Mohler, H.A., “Chinese Medal Identified: Medal of Merit, Republic of China 1911,” Vol. 6, No. 12 (Dec 55): 6. -- “Further Notes on the Li Yuan Hung Medal,” Vol. 23, No. 4 (Apr 72): 7; see also Krug’s article, “The Gift of Li Yuen Hung” in Vol. 18, No. 7 (Jul 67): 6-9. -- “The Chinese Service Medal of 1910,” Vol. 24, No. 3 (Mar 73): 14-18. -- “The Grand Order of China (Ta Hsun-Chang),” Vol. 24, No. 6 (Jun 73): 3-7. -- “The Order of the White Eagle (A Military Decoration),” Vol. 24, No. 7 (Jul 73): 19-21. -- “Reorganized National Government of China,” Vol. 25, No. 6 (Jun 74): 22-27. -- “Chinese Imperial Awards - Medals for China - The Ever Victorious Army,” Vol. 26, No. 8 (Aug 75): 17-22. -- “Homer Lea - General of the Chinese Imperial Reform Army, 1900-1912,” Vol. 28, No. 9 (Sep 77): 21-22. -- “Chinese Medals in Silver,” Vol. 28, No. 9 (Sep 77): 28-29. -- “The Taiping Rebellion and the First Medals of China,” Vol. 29, No. 10 (Oct 78): 4-10. O’Dowd, Paul T., “The Evidence of a Puppet Show” [Commemorative Medal for the Visit of the Chairman of the Republic of China to Manchuria], Vol. 27, No. 11 (Nov 76): 23-29. Peterson, James W., “Red Cross Decorations and Medals of Manchoukuo,” Vol. 3, No. 10 (Nov-Dec 52): 23-24. -- “Medals of Inner Mongolia,” Vol. 9, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 58): 1-3. -- “East Hopei Commemorative Medal,” Vol. 10, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 59): 13.

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-- “The Order of United Glory,” Vol. 11, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 60): 1-6. -- “The Chinese Military Merit Order of 1935,” Vol. 11, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 60): 13. -- “The [Manchukuo] Order of the Pillars of State,” Vol. 12, No. 8 (Oct 61): 1-6. -- “The Order of the Striped Tiger of the Republic of China,” Vol. 13, No. 10 (Oct 62): 12-15. -- “The Imperial Chinese Order of the Double Dragon,” Vol. 14, No. 4 (Apr 63): 6-8. -- “Commemorative Medal for Opposing America in Assisting Korea 1951,” Vol. 16, No. 4 (Apr 65): 1-2; see also Sawicki’s article in Vol. 4, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 53): 22-23. -- “Chinese Republic World War I Victory Medal,” Vol. 16, No. 6 (Jun 65): 1-2. -- “The Grand Cordon of the Order of the Illustrious Dragon of the Empire of Manchukuo,” Vol. 17, No. 8 (Aug 66): 2-6. -- “The Chinese Four Cardinal Virtues Medal,” Vol. 19, No. 11 (Nov 68): 2-3. -- “The Chinese Medal for Military Merit,” Vol. 21, No. 9 (Sep 70): 9-10. -- “Notes on the Chinese Order of the Brilliant Jade,” Vol. 23, No. 2 (Feb 72): 5-7. Power, James R., “The Chinese Victory Medal Mystery,” Part 1: “Chinese World War II Victory Medal,” Vol. 11, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 60): 12-14; see also Peterson’s comments in No. 3 (May-Jun 60): 15. Sadlek, Robert T., “A Chinese Medal of Ts’En Ch’un-Hsuan, 1916,” Vol. 18, No. 8 (Aug 67): 2. Sawicki, James A., “Medals of the Chinese Communist Forces,” Vol. 4, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 53): 22-23. Selwyn, David, “The Chinese Order of the Tung Leaf,” Vol. 24, No. 8 (Aug 73): 3-5. Song, Tsiaoling C.L., “Chinese Warlord Medals,” Vol. 31, No. 4 (Apr 80): 16-19. Spink, David F., “Chinese Decoration” [Medal for Guarding the State, 1916], Vol. 6, No. 9 (Sep 55): 11-12. Sylvester, J, “The Third Indochina War: New Chinese and Indochinese Medals,” Vol. 33, No. 6 (Jun 82): 20-25. Viall, Dennis F., “Fourteenth Air Force Gets Medal - 30 Years late,” Vol. 26, No. 6 (Jun 75): 35-36. Victorov-Orlov, Victor and Vernon R. Brook, “The Communist Chinese Medal for Liberation of Southwest China,” Vol. 30, No. 1 (Jan 79): 8-9. -- “Friendship Medals Awarded to Russians,” Vol. 33, No. 5 (May 82): 13-17. Weaver, Barry C., “The Development of Foreign Style Medals During the Late Ching Dynasty,” Vol. 48, No. 4 (May 97): 20-32. US Army, “Awards and Decorations of the Sino-Soviet Bloc Ground Forces,” Vol. 18, No. 3 (Mar 67): 30-35. Yasinitsky, S.G., “An Unpublished Manchukuo Medal” [National Foundation Commemorative Medal], Vol. 23, No. 3 (Mar 72): 25.

COLOMBIA

Acovic, Dragomir M., “The Panoplium of Honors,” Vol. 39, No. 12 (Dec 88): 9-23. Elliott, J., “Military Order of San Mateo (Orden Militar de San Mateo) Colombia,” Vol. 25, No. 7 (Jul 74): 22-26. Hess, Edward V., “The Awards of Colombia for the Korean War,” Vol. 16, No. 6 (Jun 65): 10-13; see also Vol. 18, No. 12 (Dec 67): 11 for supplemental comments on the Herridos En Combate Badge. -- “El Distinctive Herrides En Combate, Republic of Colombia,” Vol. 21, No. 12 (Dec 70): 12. -- “Colombia - Wound Badge,” Vol. 23, No. 8 (Aug 72): 19. -- “Colombian Infantry Battalion Medal, Korea, 1953,” Vol. 27, No. 12 (Dec 76): 20-22. Lang, James W., “Medals of Colombia for the Korean War,” Vol. 37, No. 6 (Jun 86): 33-34. Mohler, Harry A., “The Centennial Cross of Boyaca (1919) of Colombia,” Vol. 22, No. 3 (Mar 71): 36-37. -- “Honour Al Merito - Policia Nacional de Colombia,” Vol. 25, No. 1 (Jan 74): 25-26. Selwyn, D.F., “Some Additional Notes Concerning the Orden Militar de San Mateo - Colombia,” Vol. 26, No. 2 (Feb 75): 22-24.

CONGO (See also Belgium)

Editor, “Decorations of the New African States,” Vol. 13, No. 9 (Sep 62): 4-6. Emering, Edward J., “Medals of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Including Zaire, Katanga, and South Kasai,” Vol. 55, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 04): 15-27. Klietmann, K.G., “The Congolese Order of Merit of the Republic of the Congo,” Vol. 15, No. 2 (Feb 64): 8-9.

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COSTA RICA

Peterson, James W., “Notes on the Decorations of the Republic of Costa Rica,” Vol. 23, No. 3 (Mar 72): 7.

CUBA

Acovic, Dragomir M., “Notes on the Article, Orders, Decorations and Medals of the Republic of Cuba,” Vol. 39, No. 7 (Jul 88): 21-23 (see also the article below by Klietmann). Allendorfer, Frederic von and Gary C. Krug, “The Ten Years War in Cuba and the Medals (1868-78),” Vol. 10, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 59): 1-4. -- “The Ten Years War in Cuba and the Medals (1868-78): Supplemental Information,” Part I. Vol. 10, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 59): 9-12. Fischer, E.J., “A Republic of Cuba Order of Police Merit?” Vol. 44, No. 3 (Mar 93): 30. Klietmann, K.G., “The Independence Medal of the Republic of Cuba, 1911,” Vol. 18, No. 6 (Jun 67): 36. -- “The Independence Medal of the Cuban Revolution, 1911,” Vol. 20, No. 4 (Apr 69): 25-26. -- “The Cuban Interallied Victory Medal,” Vol. 33, No. 11 (Nov 82): 10-12. -- “Orders, Decorations and Medals of the Republic of Cuba,” Vol. 39, No. 4 (Apr 88): 4-13. Krug, Gary C., “Liberation of Cuba Medal,” Vol. 10, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 59): 11. Pesant, Roberto, “The Battle of Desmayo - Cuba’s Balaklava,” Vol. 18, No. 2 (Feb 67): 15-17. -- “The Liberator and the Veteran Medals,” Vol. 18, No. 3 (Mar 67): 1-4. -- “Notes on the 2nd Cuban Medal of 4 September,” Vol. 18, No. 7 (Jul 67): 25-27. -- “Remarks on the Cuban Emigration Medal,” Vol. 18, No. 8 (Aug 67): 23-26. Russo, William M., “Medal of the Veterans of the Spanish-American War,” Vol. 48, No. 5 (May 97): 18-23. Victorov-Orlov, Igor, “Cuban Medals Depicted on Stamps,” Vol. 31, No. 6 (Jan 80): 18-19.

CYPRUS

Peterson, James W., “The War Medals of Cyprus,” Vol. 16, No. 4 (Apr 65): 2.

CZECHOSLOVAKIA

Ayres, W.E., “Order of Jan Zizska of Trocnova,” Vol. 22, No. 6 (Jun 71): 12. Cuhaj, George S., “New Orders from the Czech Republic,” Vol. 47, No. 10 (Dec 96): 35-40. Dennis, Frank C., “The Career of Ludvik Svoboda - Czechoslovakian General,” Vol. 27, No. 4 (Apr 76): 23-26. Editor, “Czechoslovakia: Medaille Revolutionaire,” Vol. 1, No. 4 (Mar 50): 6. Farek, Dan, “Czechoslovakia: War Cross, 1939,” Vol. 42, No. 4 (Apr 91): 38-39. -- “War Cross 1914 to 1918,” Vol. 49, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 99): 28. -- “Medal of the Revolution,” Vol. 49, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 98): 36. Flynn-Allen, C., “Vlad the Impaler (Dracula) and the Order of the Dragon,” Vol. 25, No. 7 (Jul 74): 26-27. Glonke, L. E., “Medals and Awards to Partisan (Resistance) Fighters of WW II,” Vol. 31, No. 5 (May 80): 4-13. Haumont, Philippe, “Slovakian Order of Prince Pribina,” Vol. 3, No. 3 (Mar 52): 12. Kuchen, George H., Jr., “Awards of the Satellite Nations,” Vol. 19, No. 2 (Feb 68): 5-18. Leidl, Bernard, “Awards of the Czechoslovakian People’s Republic,” Vol. 13, No. 2 (Feb 62): 13-16. Mericka, Vaclav, “Awards of Czechoslovakia,” Part I, Vol. 20, No. 8 (Aug 69): 24-31. -- “Awards of Czechoslovakia,” Part II: “Contribution,” Vol. 21, No. 8 (Aug 70): 10-16. -- “Additional Comment on the Czechoslovak Orders and Decorations 1918 - Present,” Vol. 22, No. 4 (Apr 71): 23- 24; see also Vol. 20, No. 6 (Jun 70): 14-15. -- “The 1814 Gold Cross of the Bohemian Noble Guard,” Vol. 25, No. 5 (May 74): 10-24. Wandrus, Harry, “Czechoslovak Orders and Decorations, 1918 - Present,” Vol. 21, No. 6 (Jun 70): 14-15. Victorov-Orlov, Igor, “Friendship Medals Awarded to Russians,” Vol. 33, No. 5 (May 82): 13-17.

DENMARK

Benton, Terrence D., “Danish Medal for Korean War,” Vol. 8, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 57): 6.

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Boddington, Jack, “The Carnegie Hero Fund Trust Medal of Denmark,” Vol. 29, No. 8 (Aug 78): 9. Furtado, Russell G. Danish War Medals for the Wars of 1848-1850 and 1864. Vol. 61 3:14-24. Hartman, Gary M., “The Long Service Medals of Carlsberg Brewery,” Vol. 53, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 02): 27-29. Hess, Edward V., “Danish Red Cross Prisoner-of-War Exchange Medal,” Vol. 16, No. 5 (May 65): 1-2. -- “Korean Service Medals Previously Described But Not Illustrated,” Vol. 20, No. 9 (Sep 69): 12-18. -- “The Danish Commemorative Medal for the Hospital Ship Jutlandia in Korea 1951-53,” Vol. 21, No. 6 (Jun 70): 12-13. Hieronymussen, Paul Ohm, “The Order of Dannebrog,” Vol. 12, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 61): 3-15. Hoffmeister, Robert E., “Order of the Elephant,” Vol. 2, No. 4 (Apr 51): 10-11. Pahlsson, Leif, “The Loss of the Giertrude Maria at Cohasset, Massachusetts - Some Rare Danish Medals,” Vol. 44, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 93): 21-23. Westh, J.R., “Danish Pilots in the French Air Force 1914-1918,” Vol. 49, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 98): 25-28.

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Bell, Chuck, “Dominican Republic Order of Military Merit,” Vol. 27, No. 7 (Jul 76): 18-19. Krug, Gary, “Dominican Republic’s Decoration for 25 Years of the Era Trujillo,” Vol. 15, No. 11 (Nov 64): 2-4.

EAST TIMOR

Emering, Edward J. The Medalha Solidariedade de Timor-Leste (East Timor Solidarity Medal) Vol. 61 6:39-40.

ECCLESIASTIC ORDERS, MEDALS AND DECORATIONS

Allendorfer, Frederic von , “Three Elusive Papal Awards,” Vol. 16, No. 1 (Jan 65): 19; see also No. 3 (Mar 65): 18-19 and No. 4 (Apr 65): 16. Barkow, Woldemar, “The Sovereign Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem,” Vol. 3, No. 10 (Nov-Dec 52): 2-6. Editor, “Which One Do You Have?” [Order of St. Sylvester], Vol. 13, No. 4 (Apr 62): 10. Fritz, Russell, “The Grand Order of the Cross of the Holy Sepulchre as Awarded to Dwight D. Eisenhower,” Vol. 37, No. 4 (Apr 86): 14-17. Houston, Robert, “Martin J. Johnson, Knight Grand Cross of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre,” Vol. 28, No. 2 (Feb 77): 5-10. Huber, Walter P., “The Munkacser Diocese Decoration of Hungary,” Vol. 13, No. 3 (Mar 62): 2-3. Kauffman-Grinstead, K., “Order of St. John of Acre,” Vol. 3, No. 10 (Nov-Dec 52): 8-9. O’Toole, E.H., “The Golden Rose,” Vol. 17, No. 5 (May 66): 26-27. -- “Cross of the Order of St. Augustine,” Vol. 17, No. 7 (Jul 66): 1-2. Popoff, Glebe A., “Notes on Bars,” Vol. 2, No. 7 (Dec 51): 4-6. Prosser, Ronald E., “The Order of Saint Mark of Alexandria,” Vol. 32, No. 7 (Jul 81): 4-8. Weel, Gordon J., “A Chronological and Historical Roll of the Religious, Military, Ephemeral and Apocryphal Orders of Chivalry,” Vol. 21, No. 4 (Apr 70): 30-37. Westdal, Stewart J., “The Badges of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem,” Vol. 49, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 98): 34-37.

EGYPT

Acovic, Dragomir M., “Egyptian Suez Star,” Vol. 32, No. 12 (Dec 81): 23 (Note). -- “The Panoplium of Honors,” Vol. 39, No. 12 (Dec 88): 9-23. Editor, “New Egyptian Decorations,” Vol. 6, No. 4 (Apr 55): 3. McNamara, Robert T., “Comparative Anatomy of Medals & Order Insignia,” Part 9: “Egyptian Hallmarks From 1916,” Vol. 17, No. 3 (Mar 66): 6-8. McNeil, D., “The Egyptian Palestine Medal, 1948,” Vol. 4, No. 3 (May-Aug 53): 6. Raw-Rees, Owain, “The Egyptian Order of Agriculture,” Vol. 54, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 03): 38-41. -- “the Egyptian Sinai Star,” Vol. 55, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 04): 35-37.

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Weeks, Christopher, “The Egyptian Sinai Star,” Vol. 49, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 98): 30-34.

EPHEMERAL ORDERS, MEDALS AND DECORATIONS

Algrant, James J., “Russian Exile Imperial Order of Saint Michael the Archangel,” Vol. 42, No. 5 (May 91): 29. Allendorfer, Frederic von, “The Fertile Field of Ephemeral Orders,” Vol. 25, No. 1 (Jan 74): 28. Brown, F.C. and Vernon R. Brook, “The T’ai Federation: Establishment, Abolition, and Aftermath,” Vol. 27, No. 11 (Nov 76): 8-14; see also Vol. 28, No. 2 (Feb 77): 19-20. Fischer, E.J., “Notes on the Republic of Hatay and Two Semi-Ephemeral Awards,” Vol. 23, No. 12 (Dec 72): 16-18. -- “The Himalayan Orders - Bhutan and Sikkim,” Vol. 31, No. 7 (Jul 80): 20-23. Forrester, Eugene P., “The Medal That Never Was” [Organization of American States Medal, 1965], Vol. 28, No. 1 (Jan 77): 5-7. Gillingham, Harrold, “The Cross of Trinidad,” Vol. 3, No. 10 (Nov-Dec 52): 11-12. Guaydier, A.J.M., “Orders and Decorations of the Old Hova Kingdom” [Madagascar], Vol. 10, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 59): 1-10. Guignard, Michel R., “A Rare Decoration: The Military Medal of the Cabinda,” Vol. 36, No. 4 (Apr 85): 7-8. Healey, Lawrence P., “Literary Remarks on Ancient Military Awards,” Vol. 21, No. 5 (May 70): 20-23. Klietmann, K.G., “Cross of Merit of the Teutonic Order - Verdienstkreuz des Deutschen Ordens,” Vol. 15, No. 10 (Oct 64): 1-2. -- “Roman Awards,” Vol. 17, No. 8 (Aug 66): 16-17. See also O’Toole’s article in No. 4 (Apr 66): 18-19. -- “Critical Remarks to the History of the Order of the Burgundian Cross of Tunisia,” Vol. 18, No. 4 (Apr 67): 36; see also Trefzer’s article on this order in Vol. 17, No. 11 (Nov 66): 23-27. -- “The Three Orders of the Kingdom of Sedang 1888,” Vol. 25, No. 11 (Nov 74): 3-4. Miller, A.A., “The Euphemeral [sic] Decorations of Croatia,” Vol. 3, No. 2 (Feb 52): 2-3. -- “The Order of the Star of the South of Araucania,” Vol. 6, No. 5 (May 55): 8-9. O’Toole, E.H., “Decorations Conferred by Caesar Augustus?” Vol. 17, No. 4 (Apr 66): 18-19; see also Klietmann’s article in No. 8 (Aug 66): 16-17. -- “Awards of Antiquity,” Vol. 18, No. 1 (Jan 67): 30-31. Peterson, James W., “The Orders of Abd-El-Kader,” Vol. 16, No. 3 (Mar 65): 13, 24. Pingle, George E., “The Awards of Antiquity,” Vol. 17, No. 9 (Sep 66): 10-11. Rich, Edward P., “Apocryphal Awards: The Creations of Cord,” Vol. 52, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 01): 24. Rullier, Paul, “The Mystery of the Order of the Sultan Resolved,” Vol. 22, No. 4 (Apr 71): 2-3. Scandaluzzi, Franco, “The Eritrean Liberation Front Medal,” Vol. 26, No. 4 (Apr 75): 29. Schleich, Jean-Robert, “Notes About Some Ancient Orders,” Vol. 5, No. 11 (Nov 54): 5-6. Selwyn, David F., “A Summary of the Origin and Development of the Title of King of Jerusalem Claimed by the House of Aragon, Savoy and Hapsburg,” Vol. 25, No. 1 (Jan 74): 5-7. Smith, Richard, “The Insignia of the Order of the Star of Brabant,” Vol. 22, No. 3 (Mar 71): 10-34. -- “Order of the Leopard of Bophuthatswana,” Vol. 34, No. 12 (Dec 83): 6-7. Svajncer, Janez, “Decoration for Macedonian Fighters, 1903,” Vol. 35, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 84): 10-11. Trefzer, Charles E., “Contributions to the History of Orders,” Part III: “The Order of the Burgundian Cross of Tunisia,” Vol. 17, No. 11 (Nov 66): 23-27. Vatershaim, Hutto von, “Breast Star of the Cross of Valor of Gen. Bulak-Balachowicz,” Vol. 16, No. 9 (Sep 65): 16-17; see also Vol. 13, No. 7 (Jul 62): 11-12. Weel, Gordon J., “A Chronological and Historical Roll of the Religious, Military, Ephemeral and Apocryphal Orders of Chivalry,” Vol. 21, No. 4 (Apr 70): 30-37.

ERITREA

Scandaluzzi, Franco, “The Eritrean Liberation Front Medal,” Vol. 26, No. 4 (Apr 75): 29.

ESTONIA

Witter, John P., “The White Cross of the [Estonian] Home Guard,” Vol. 42, No. 5 (May 91): 39-40.

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-- “The White Cross of the [Estonian] Home Guard,” Vol. 42, No. 5 (May 91): 39-40.

ETHIOPIA

Emering, Edward J., Ethiopia: Medal for Maintenance of Peace Operations. Vol. 60 1:40. Farek, Dan, “Commemorative Medal for the Korean War,” Vol. 48, No. 10 (Dec 97): 40-41. Hess, E.V., “Korean Service Medals Previously Described but Not Illustrated,” Vol. 20, No. 9 (Sep 69): 12-18.

FIJI

Fischer, E.J., “The Order of Fiji,” Vol. 48, No. 3 (Apr 97): 36-39.

FINLAND

Bergroth, Tom, “The Orders and Decorations of Marshal of Finland, Baron Carl Gustav Mannerheim - An Addendum,” Vol. 28, No. 5 (May 77): 24-25. See also Dennis’s article on Mannerheim in Vol. 27, No. 5 (May 76): 11-19. -- “The Clasp of the Order of the Lion of Finland,” Vol. 28, No. 10 (Oct 77): 27-29. Boddington, Jack, “Awards of the Medical and Nursing Services” [Sophie Mannerheim Medal for Nursing of Finland], Vol. 23, No. 7 (Jul 72): 29. Dennis, F.C., “Fieldmarshal Baron Carl Gustav Mannerheim of Finland Awards and Batons,” Vol. 27, No. 5 (May 76): 11-19. See also the addendum by Bergroth in Vol. 28, No. 5 (May 77): 24-25. Foster, David C., “The Order of the Lion of Finland,” Vol. 35, No. 6 (Jun 84): 24-26. Jacob, Jeffrey R., “Order of Precedence of the Orders, Medals and Decorations of the Republic of Finland,” Vol. 25, No. 4 (Apr 74): 20-21. -- “Additions to the Order of Precedence of the Awards of Finland: The Cross and Medal of Merit of the Frontier Guards,” Vol. 27, No. 2 (Feb 76): 13-16. Karina, C., “Finland’s Oak Division Campaign Cross, 1941-44,” Vol. 7, No. 1 (Jan 56): 8. -- “Finland: The Rukajarvi Campaign Cross,” Vol. 7, No. 3 (Mar 56): 7. -- “The Order of the Cross of Liberty of Finland,” Vol. 9, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 58): 3-9; see also Klietmann’s comments in Vol. 10, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 59): 2-5. Klietmann, K.G., “History of the Cross of Freedom of Finland: Additional Comments,” Vol. 10, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 59): 2-5; see also Vol. 9, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 58): 3-9 for Karnila’s original article. McNamara, Robert T., “Comparative Anatomy of Medals and Order Insignia,” Part XI: “Finnish Hallmarks,” Vol. 23, No. 1 (Jan 72): 3-4. -- “Further Notes on Finnish Hallmarks,” Vol. 25, No. 3 (Mar 74): 16-17. Popoff, Gleb A., “Notes on Bars,” Vol. 2, No. 7 (Dec 51): 4-6. Shaw, Stephen J. The Nord Medal. Vol. 61 1:37-39. Wedvick, Dwyer Q., “The Finnish Winter War Commemorative Medals for Finland’s Winter War of 1939-40 With the Soviet Union,” Vol. 48, No. 6 (Jul 97): 12-28. -- “The Finnish Winter War Medal for Finland’s Winter War 1939-40 with the Soviet Union,” [an addendum to Wedvick’s earlier article on the same subject] Vol. 49, No. 3 (May-Jun 98): 22-30. Witter, John P., “The Finnish 1918 War of Liberation Commemorative Medal and Bars,” Vol. 41, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 90): 33-34. Wrede, E. F. and Tom Bergroth, “The Order of the Cross of Liberty of Finland,” Vol. 26, No. 5 (May 75): 7-13.

FRANCE

General

Allendorfer, Frederic von, “Medal of Liberated France Now Available,” Vol. 6, No. 4 (Apr 55): 6. Banister, George T., “The American Field Service Medal in World War One and the Friends of France,” Vol. 42, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 91): 5-19. Boddington, Jack, “The Franco-British Association and its Medals,” Vol. 40, No. 10 (Oct 89): 18-19.

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-- “French and Belgian Veterans’ Organizations Medals,” Vol. 53, No. 3 (May-Jun 02): 3-11. Borch, Fred L., III, “The Medals of Corporal Claude J. Letulle: French Soldier, Prisoner of War, and Resistance Fighter,” Vol. 41, No. 7 (Jul 90): 13-19. Bruce, Colin R., “French National Federation of Firement Membership Medal,” Vol. 55, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 04): 40. Bruni, Samuel N., “In Answer to the Medals of France,” Vol. 7, No. 7 (Nov 56): 14; see also Yasinitsky’s article, “Medals of France,” in No. 1 (Jan 56): 7. Cancelmo, William W., “Historical Notes on the Legion of Honor,” Vol. 21, No. 6 (Jun 70): 6-9. Chaput, Don, “The Corporal Without Fear,” Vol. 30, No. 9 (Sep 79): 24-25. Curran, David, “Sources of Medals in Paris,” Vol. 53, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 02): 36-37. Demoge, Paul H., “The French World War Victory Medal - Official Awards to U.S. Troops,” Vol. 44, No. 3 (Mar 93): 19-20. Dennis, F.C., “Marshals of France from World War I to the Fall of Indochina,” Vol. 26, No. 6 (Jun 75): 3-30. -- “The Life Story of the Last French Marshal,” Vol. 41, No. 3 (Mar 90): 35-37. Editor, “The War Cross -- 1943,” Vol. 1, No. 5 (Aug 50): 3. -- “Order of Liberation,” Vol. 10, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 59): 5 (Note). Edkins, David., “War Crosses of World War I - The Croix De Guerre of France,” Vol. 31, No. 7 (Jul 80): 4-8. Emering, Edward J., “French Colonial Merit Medal,” Vol. 545, No. 2 (Jan-Feb 04): 39. -- “The Dupleix Medal of French India,” Vol. 52, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 01); 33-34. Evans, Hoyte C., “The Medaille Militaire,” Vol. 10, No. 3 (May-Jun 59): 9. -- “The Medal of Liberated France,” Vol. 29, No. 11 (Nov 78): 18-19. -- “A Friend of Nungesser,” Vol. 40, No. 7 (Jul 89): 12-13. -- “Commemorative Medals of the Great War,” Vol. 37, No. 7 (Jul 86): 31. Farek, Dan, “Commemorative Medal for Operations of the UN in Korea,” Vol. 42, No. 3 (Mar 91): 33-34. -- “Medaille Commemorative Du Liban - 1926,” Vol. 33, No. 5 (May 82): 26-27. -- “Commemorative Medal of the War, 1939-1945,” Vol. 43, No. 6 (Jun 92): 39-40. Fischer, Ernest J., “Insignia for Ladies of the Legion D’Honneur and the Ordre National De Merite,” Vol. 31, No. 6 (Jun 80): 19-20 (Note). -- “The Collections at the Chateau De Valencay,” Vol. 32, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 81): 16 (Note). -- “Second World War Documents For Foreign Awards to the 735th Tank Battalion, XX Corps, U.S. Army,” Vol. 47 No. 9 (Nov 96): 38-43. Floyd, Jeffery B., “The French Medal of Merit for Black Africa,” Vol. 53, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 02): 30-31. Futterman, Nat, “New Variety of the French World War I Victory Medal,” Vol. 44, No. 7 (Aug-Sep 93): 35-38. Gleim, Albert F. (Editor), “New French Medal: The Medal for Tourism,” Vol. 42, No. 7 (Jul 91): 33. Glonke, L.E., “Medals and Awards to Partisan (Resistance) Fighters of WW II,” Vol. 31, No. 5 (May 80): 4-13. Goodwin, A.F., “The Ordre Asiatique,” Vol. 9, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 58): 6-11 (see also Colonel Guaydier’s correction in No. 2 (Mar 60): 3-15). Guaydier, A., “Ordre Asiatique,” Vol. 11, No. 2 (Mar 60): 3; 15; see also Goodwin’s article on the same subject in Vol. 9, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 58): 6-10. Guignard, Michel R., “A New Model of the French Liberation Order Badge,” Vol. 24, No. 1 (Jan 73): 14-15. Haumont, Philippe, “The National Order of Labor of Marshall Petain’s Government,” Vol. 3, No 5 (May 52): 7. -- “The French Air Medal - Medaille Francaise de L’Aeronautique,” Vol. 3, No. 6 (Jun 52): 14. -- “The Metz Medal,” Vol. 3, No. 7 (Jul 52): 5-6. -- “The French Commemorative Medal for United Nations Operations in Korea,” Vol. 3, No. 8 (Aug 52): 4. -- “Notes About Two Anniversaries [Military Medal and Legion of Honor],” Vol. 3, No. 8 (Aug 52): 5-6. Hutsaliuk, Yarema L., “Size Variations in French Campaign Medals,” Vol. 29, No. 8 (Aug 78): 4-9. Julien, Olivier, “A New French Commemorative Medal,” Vol. 47, No. 9 (Nov 96): 36-38. -- “In Memory of the Brave: The French Verdun Medal and its Different Issues,” Vol. 48, No. 5 (Jun 97): 24-35. -- “French Awards for Operations in North Africa,” Vol. 50, No. 3 (May-Jun 99): 22-25. -- “The French Combatant’s Cross,” Vol. 51, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 00): 15-20. Kelly, Clement V., Jr., “The French Medal for Indochina - Variations,” Vol. 33, No. 3 (Mar 82): 16-18. King, Allan, “Some Possible Answers to the French World War I Victory Medal to the 369th Infantry Regiment,” Part II, Vol. 44, No. 5 (May 93): 35 [see Till’s note in the same issue on p 34]. Klann, Gene, “Medals of the French Foreign Legion Museum,” Vol. 5, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 04): 15-21. Klietmann, K.G., “Revisions in the Systems of Orders,” Vol. 6, No. 7 (Jul 55): 4-8.

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-- “Critical Dissertations on the History of the Ordre De L’Etoile (Order of the Star) of France,” Vol. 7, No. 8 (Dec 56): 6-7. -- “The Order of Merit of the Sahara of France,” Vol. 12, No. 3 (May 61): 1-2; see also Vol. 13, No. 1 (Jan 62): 14. -- “The French Medal for Korea - 1952,” Vol. 15, No. 7 (Jul 64): 9-11. -- “The French Croix de Guerre Legionnaire - 1942,” Vol. 17, No. 2 (Feb 66): 12-13. -- “The French Naval Merit Medal of 1692,” Vol. 18, No. 6 (Jun 67): 34; see also Rullier’s comments in Vol. 20, No. 7 (Jul 69): 12-13. -- “A Contribution to the History of the Medal of St. Mihiel,” Vol. 18, No. 12 (Dec 67): 22; see also No. 1 (Jan 67): 19-23 and Rullier’s note in No. 7 (Jul 67): 36. -- “Napoleon’s Legion of Honor, and What Became of Them," Vol. 21, No. 1 (Jan 70): 24-29. -- “Additional Comment on the Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint-Louis,” Vol. 21, No. 8 (Aug 70): 25. Koundakjian, Vicken, “A New French Medal” [The National Defense Medal], Vol. 34, No. 3 (Mar 83): 16. -- “The French National Defense Medal,” Vol. 42, No. 10 (Oct 91): 28-29. Krug, Gary C., “Some French Lifesaving Medals,” Vol. 18, No. 11 (Nov 67): 34-36. Lelle, John E., “Notes on the French Croix de Guerre,” Vol. 20, No. 7 (Jul 69): 13-14. -- “Medaille De La Victoire Interalliee,” Vol. 32, No. 8 (Aug-Sep 81): 4-17. McNamara, Robert T., “The Order of Nichan Iftikhar of Tunis,” Vol. 15, No. 8 (Aug 64): 15. -- “A Note on Medal Hallmarks of the Paris Mint,” Vol. 24, No. 1 (Jan 73): 16. Merrit, Giles, “The Legion of Honour - The French Pecking Order,” Vol. 25, No. 1 (Jan 74): 15-17. Miller, A.A., “France: Awards of the Vichy Regime,” Vol. 1, No. 6-7 (Sep-Oct 50): 5-6. Nier, Thomas J., “A Verdun Medal Grouped With a Late Purple Heart,” Vol. 50, No. 3 (May-Jun 99): 11-16. Peterson, J. W., “Medal of Merit of Native Military and Civil Guards of Annam,” Vol. 16, No. 9 (Sep 65): 21. -- “The Order of Merit of Madagascar,” Vol. 17, No. 4 (Apr 66): 10-11. Reilly, T., “An Award Certificate For the French World War I Victory Medal,” Vol. 33, No. 11 (Nov 82): 20-22. Rich, Edward P., “The Chambord Cross,” Vol. 5, No. 5 (May 54): 3; 6. -- “Legion of Honor Variations: A Collector’s Guide for the Beginner,” Vol. 21, No. 5 (May 70): 26-35. Rychter, V.G. von, “Numismatic Monuments of the Eastern or Crimean War,” Vol. 6, No. 6 (Jun 55): 5-15. Smith, Richard L., “The French Royal and Military Order of St. Louis,” Vol. 20, No. 4 (Apr 69): 7. See also Rullier’s comments in Vol. 21, No. 3 (Mar 70): 16. Sonnenschein, David and Jack Sweetman, “Notes on the Colonial Medal,” Vol. 16, No. 6 (Jun 65): 19-23; see also Sweetman’s article in No. 1 (Jan 65): 7-18. -- “The Medal for the Polish Resistance in France,” Vol. 16, No. 3 (Mar 65): 2-4. -- “The Medal for the Liberation of Paris, 1944,” Vol. 17, No. 5 (May 66): 2-3. -- “A French Secret Army [medal] Group,” Vol. 17, No. 6 (Jun 66): 13-17. -- “The Medals of St. Mihiel,” Vol. 18, No. 1 (Jan 67): 19-23; see also Rullier’s note in No. 7 (Jul 67): 36 and Klietmann’s remarks in No. 12 (Dec 67): 22. -- “A Tale of Two Medals” [Defense of Paris Medal and the Second Marne Commemorative Medal], Vol. 20, No. 4 (Apr 69): 9-12. -- “The French Maroc Medal and Its Bars,” Vol. 20, No. 5 (May 69): 18-19. See also Rullier’s comments in Vol. 21, No. 3 (Mar 70): 16. -- “The French World War II Commemorative Medal,” Vol. 20, No. 5 (May 69): 19-22. See also Rulier’s comments in Vol. 21, No. 3 (Mar 70): 16. Sweetman, Jack, “The Siege of Antwerp Medals, 1832,” Vol. 15, No. 5 (May 64): 15-17; see also Rullier’s comments in Vol. 20, No. 7 (Jul 69): 11-12. -- “The Medaille D’Italie 1859,” Vol. 15, No. 8 (Aug 64): 2-4. -- “The Tonkin Medal,” Vol. 15, No. 10 (Oct 64): 7-10. -- “The Medal of Dahomey 1892,” Vol. 15, No. 11 (Nov 64): 18-20. -- “Medaille Coloniale,” Vol. 16, No. 1 (Jan 65): 7-18; see also Sweetman’s follow-up article in Vol. 20, No. 7 (Jul 69): 10-11 and Demoge’s comments in Vol. 21, No. 1 (Jan 70): 21. -- “The St. Helena Medal,” Vol. 16, No. 4 (Apr 65): 4-7. -- “The Medal of Mazagran,” Vol. 20, No. 4 (Apr 69): 7. -- “Further Notes on the Medaille Coloniale,” Vol. 20, No. 7 (Jul 69): 10-11. See also Demoge’s comments in Vol. 21, No. 1 (Jan 70): 21 and the original article by Sweetman in Vol. 16, No. 1 (Jan 65): 7-18. -- “The Legion of Honor,” Vol. 32, No. 12 (Dec 81): 4-17.

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Till, Paul H., “Some Answers to the French World War I Victory Medal to the 369th Infantry Regiment” Part I, Vol. 44, No. 5 (May 93): 34 [see entry above under King, Allan]. Veyradier, Henri, Little Known French Medals: Catholic Dioceses’ Decorations. Vol. 60 2:12-20. Werlich, Robert, “Love of Decorations” [Legion of Honor], Vol. 21, No. 6 (Jun 70): 10-11. Westh, J.R., “Danish Pilots in the French Air Force 1914-1918,” Vol. 49, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 98): 25-28. Wheatley, Todd, “The French Fourragere and the AEF,” Vol. 51, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 00): 3-16. Witt, K.L., “To His Companions of Glory – The French Saint Helena Medal,” Vol. 47, No. 8 (Oct 96): 10-14. Yasinitsky, S.G., “Medals of France,” Vol. 7, No. 1 (Jan 56): 7. See Bruni’s response in No. 7 (Nov 56): 14.

France: Legion of Honor

Cancelmo, William W., “Historical Notes on the Legion of Honor,” Vol. 21, No. 6 (Jun 70): 6-9. Fischer, Ernest J., “Insignia For Ladies of the Legion D’Honneur and the Ordre National De Merite,” Vol. 31, No. 6 (Jun 80): 19-20 (Note). Haumont, Philippe, “Notes About Two Anniversaries [Military Medal and Legion of Honor],” Vol. 3, No. 8 (Aug 52): 5-6. Klietmann, K.G., “Napoleon’s Legion of Honor, and What Became of Them,” Vol. 21, No. 1 (Jan 70): 24-29. Merrit, Giles, “The Legion of Honour - The French Pecking Order,” Vol. 25, No. 1 (Jan 74): 15-17. Rich, E.P., “Legion of Honor Variations: A Collector’s Guide for the Beginner,” Vol. 21, No. 5 (May 70): 26-35. Sweetman, Jack, “The Legion of Honor,” Vol. 32, No. 12 (Dec 81): 4-17.

GABON

Editor, “Decorations of the New African States,” Part 2. Vol. 13, No. 10 (Oct 62): 6-9. Fischer, Ernest J., “The Order of Amity of Gabon,” Vol. 31, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 80): 16 (Note).

GERMANY

East Germany

Brook, Vernon R., “The German Democratic Republic’s Order of the Banner of Labor,” Vol. 42, No. 7 (Jul 91): 18-21. Clark, Rex, “East German Awards,” Vol. 21, No. 3 (Mar 70): 10-14. Herbst, Hagen, “A Cow-Order for My Uncle,” Vol. 38, No. 6 (Jun 87): 31-32. Klietmann, K.G., “Scharnhorst Order of the German Democratic Republic (DDR),” Vol. 30, No. 3 (Mar 79): 9-10. -- “Awards of the German Democratic Republic,” Vol. 35, No. 11 (Nov 84): 4-14. Kuchen, George H., Jr., “Awards of the Satellite Nations,” Vol. 19, No. 2 (Feb 68): 5-18. Peterson, J.W., “Orders and Medals of the German Democratic Republic,” Vol. 14, No. 8 (Aug 63): 5-8; 17-19. Rich, Edward P., “Comparative Observations of Soviet, DDR and West German Military Publications,” Vol. 21, No. 3 (Mar 70): 5. Strandberg, John E., “Auszeichnungen der Nationalen Volksarmee,” -- Part 1, Vol. 46, No. 10 (Oct 95): 7-11. -- Part 2, Vol. 46, No. 11 (Nov 95): 30-39. -- Part 3, Vol. 46, No. 12 (Dec 95): 24-29. -- Part 4, Vol. 47, No. 10 (Dec 96): 19-24. -- Part 5, Vol. 48, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 97): 35-42. Svajncer, Janez, “An Unofficial Badge of the Soviet Army in the German Democratic Republic,” Vol. 40, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 89): 16 (Note).

Germany: Federal Republic (and Postwar States)

Amendola, David W., German Awards for Operation Eagle Assist. Vol. 60 4:34-39. Boddington, Jack, “The Modern Medals of Two Bavarian Veterans Organizations,” Vol. 52, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 01): 29-30.

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-- “The German Life Saving Society (Deutsche Lebens-Rettungs Gessellschaft, E.V.), A Brief History and Some New Commemorative Medals,” Vol. 54, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 03): 29-31. Borch, Fred L., “Das Ehrenkreuz der Bundeswehr,” Vol. 45, No. 8 (Oct 94): 24-28. Editor, “Germans Debate New Decorations,” Vol. 50, No. 3 (May-Jun 99): 35. Floyd, Jeffrey B., “The Operations Medal of the German Bundeswehr,” Vol. 49, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 98): 26. Foster, F.C., “Volkslauf - Running for Medals,” Vol. 25, No. 4 (Apr 74): 14-19. Huber, Walter P., “Merit Order of the German Federal Republic,” Vol. 5, No. 10 (Oct 54): 1; 4-5. Klietmann, K., “The Lifesaving Medals of the Province of Berlin, 1953-1965," Vol. 17, No. 2 (Feb 66): 16-17. -- “A Short History of the Bavarian Lifesaving Medals, 1889-1966,” Vol. 17, No. 4 (Apr 66): 12-14. -- “The Lifesaving Medal of the Free and Hanseatic City of Bremen,” Vol. 17, No. 8 (Aug 66): 7-9. -- “The Lifesaving Medals of Hamburg,” Vol. 18, No. 2 (Feb 67): 10-11. -- “The Rescue Medal of Hesse - 1953,” Vol. 18, No. 4 (Apr 67): 3. -- “Federal Republic of Germany: The Honor Decoration of the German Red Cross,” Vol. 20, No. 7 (Jul 69): 26-27. -- “The Rescue Medal of Berlin,” Vol. 29, No. 8 (Aug 78): 18-19. Krug, Gary C., “The Hamburg Flood Medal of 1962,” Vol. 16, No. 6 (Jun 65): 27; see also Bell’s note and illustrations in Vol. 17, No. 3 (Mar 66): 10-11. O’Toole, E.H., “A German View of Decorations,” Vol. 18, No. 7 (Jul 67): 23-24. Rich, Edward P., “Comparative Observations of Soviet, DDR and West German Military Publications,” Vol. 21, No. 3 (Mar 70): 5. -- “The Award of the German Order of Merit to Lewis Gann,” Vol. 48, No. 7 (Aug-Sep 97): 17-20. Sawicki, James A., “New German Medal” [North Rhein-Westphalia Lifesaving Medal], Vol. 5, No. 8 (Aug 54): 6 (Note); see also Klietmann’s letter on German lifesaving medals in No. 11 (Nov 54): 2-3. Sweetman, Jack, “The West German Flood Medals, 1962,” Vol. 15, No. 5 (May 64): 10; see also Vol. 17, No. 3 (Mar 66): 10-11. Wenzel, Allan, The German Unification Wars. Vol. 61 4:3-14.

Imperial States

Arnold, Gordon W., “Grand Commander Class Insignia of the Oldenburg House Order,” Vol. 29, No. 4 (Apr 78): 15-17; see also the addendum by Evans in No. 5 (May 78): 17-18. -- “The ‘Real’ and the ‘Unreal’ - The Prussian Pour le Mérite,” Vol. 51, No. 3 (May-Jun 00): 11-14. Ayres, W.E., “From Little Acorns Oakleaves Grow,” Vol. 22, No. 6 (Jun 71): 13-14. Bell, Chuck, “The Only One Ever Struck” [Carl-Eduard Cross of Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha], Vol. 24, No. 10 (Oct 73): 3. -- “The German Medal for the War with France, and its Bars, 1870-1871, Addendum,” Vol. 28, No. 2 (Feb 77): 16. Boddington, Jack, “The Freundeskris Hoch-und Deutschmeister of Manheim/Baden,” Vol. 48, No. 10 (Dec 97): 30-34. Borgman, Fred J., “The Emden Souvenir Coin Medal,” Vol. 36, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 85): 20-24. Bright, Stanley R., “Toward an Understanding of ‘German’ Orders and Decorations 1871-1945,” Vol. 22, No. 1 (Jan 71): 33-34. Cerrul, David, “The Bavarian Long Service Fire Medals, 1920-1936,” Vol. 37, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 86): 19-21.  “A Lot of History in the Gravelotte Celebration Medal,” Vol. 40, No. 7 (Jul 89): 26-27. Chepurko, Paul, Researching Imperial German Army and Navy Officers, Vol. 59 3:26-36. Colson, Tony, “Wedding Jubilee Medals of German States: Medals for the Ties That Bind,” Vol. 42, No. 7 (Jul 91): 24-29. Diehl, James M., “The Nassau Medal for the Battle of Eckernsfoerde,” Vol. 18, No. 5 (May 67): 2-5. Ebrite, E. Edward, “Pour le Mérite in the Kriegsmarine,” Vol. 34, No. 3 (Mar 83): 10-14. Edkins, D., “Award of the Order Pour Le Mérite To Flyers in the Great War,” Vol. 19, No. 10 (Oct 68): 34-35. -- “The Imperial German Medal for the 1870-71 War,” Vol. 23, No. 1 (Jan 72): 23-25. Editor, “Medal of Upper Silesia,” Vol. 15, No. 4 (Apr 64): 8-9. Evans, Hoyte C., “Addendum: The Oldenburg House Order,” Vol. 29, No. 5 (May 78): 17-18. See Arnold’s article in

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No. 4 (Apr 78): 15-17. -- “Murder by Medal” [Rudolf Berthold], Vol. 32, No. 6 (Jun 81): 14-15. -- “Royal Bavarian Order of Merit of St. Michael,” Vol. 34, No. 4 (Apr 83): 16-22. -- “A Medal for Udet,” Vol. 34, No. 6 (Jun 83): 21-23. -- “The Prussian 1866 Campaign Cross,” Vol. 38, No. 4 (Apr 87): 11-13. Falkenstein, Joseph von, “Franz II - Medal of Honor 1792,” Vol. 22, No. 1 (Jan 71): 15-17. Farek, Dan, “Combatant’s Cross of Honor, 1914-18,” Vol. 44, No. 4 (Apr 93): 41. Fotsch, Otto, “The Neuchatel Medal of 1831,” Vol. 21, No. 1 (Jan 70): 3-9. Green, Walter G. III, “The Silver Isenburg War Remembrance Medal of 1814-1815,” Vol. 21, No. 6 (Jun 70): 6. Hamelman, William E., “The U-21 Saga,” Vol. 30, No. 11 (Nov 79): 10-14. -- “The Rest of the Story - The U-22 Saga,” Vol. 31, No. 6 (Jun 80): 8-13. Harrison, R.C., “Collecting German States Order Insignia: A Personal Approach,” Vol. 43, No. 3 (Mar 92): 31-39. -- “An Unusual Royal Saxon Merit Order Badge,” Vol. 45, No. 3 (Apr 94): 12-17. Haynes, Edward S., “The Decorations of Generalfeldmarschall Blucher,” Vol. 21, No. 6 (Jun 70): 3. -- “The Decorations of Count Kleist von Nollendorf,” Vol. 21, No. 6 (Jun 70): 4. -- “The Decorations of Generalfeldmarschall Helmuth Karl Bernard Graf von Moltke,” Vol. 21, No. 10 (Oct 70): 35-36. -- “von Hindenburg – 1870,” Vol. 21, No. 12 (Dec 70): 7-8. -- “Honor Seniors and Seniors of the Iron Cross of 1813 in 1870,” Vol. 22, No. 1 (Jan 71): 13-14. -- “The Decorations of Generalfeldmarschall Friedrich Augusts Graf Prinz Albrecht Kronprinz von Sachsen,” Vol. 22, No. 1 (Jan 71): 14-15. -- “1870 Iron Cross to the [Imperial German] Navy,” Vol. 23, No. 4 (Apr 72): 11. See also Ragsdale’s article, “The Iron Cross, Past and Present: Part II: The Iron Cross of 1870-71,” in Vol. 18, No. 8 (Aug 67): 4-19. Holloway, John, “An Honor Goblet of the Imperial German Air Force?” Vol. 18, No. 7 (Jul 67): 18-19. -- “A Military Merit Medal of Isenburg,” Vol. 18, No. 10 (Oct 67): 1-2; see also Ludvigsen’s comments in Vol. 19, No. 3 (Mar 68): 16-18. Huber, Walter P., “A Short History of the Cross of the Teutonic Order,” Vol. 4, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 53): 23-24. Jacob, Jeffrey R., “A Society Badge of the Duchy of Brunswick,” Vol. 23, No. 11 (Nov 72): 10. -- “A German Fire Brigade Cross,” Vol. 25, No. 4 (Apr 74): 3. See his note in No. 10 (Oct 74): 26. Klietmann, K.G., “Hesse-Homburg: The Emblem Commemorating the Campaign of 1813 to 1815,” Vol. 4, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 53): 3. -- “The Dukal Saxe-Ernestine House Order with Swords on the Ring,” Vol. 4, No. 5 (Nov-Dec 53): 15, 17. -- “Revisions in the Systems of Orders,” Vol. 6, No. 7 (Jul 55): 4-8. -- “The So-Called Hildegard-Order,” Vol. 6, No. 8 (Aug 55): 7. -- “Royal Order of the Red Eagle with Brilliants,” Vol. 7, No. 5 (Sep 56): 5-7. -- “The Badge and the Order of Queen Thamara,” Vol. 8, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 57): 11. -- “The Royal Prussian Order Pour le Mérite 1914-1918,” Vol. 11, No. 3 (May-Jun 60): 5-6. -- “The Star of the Schutztruppe-Bug,” Vol. 12, No. 6 (Aug 61): 8-9; see also Yasinitisky’s article in Vol. 7 (Nov 56): 4-5. Klietmann, K.G., “Air Force Badges of the German Empire 1913-1921,” Vol. 14, No. 7 (Jul 63): 9-10. -- “Air Force Badges of the German Empire 1913-1921” Part 2: “The Badge for the Military Observer Officers,” Vol. 15, No. 2 (Feb 64): 5-6. -- “The Guelphic Medal for Military Merit,” Vol. 16, No. 10 (Oct 65): 8-9. -- “A Short History of the Bavarian Lifesaving Medals, 1889-1966,” Vol. 17, No. 4 (Apr 66): 12-14. -- “The German Honor Medal of World War I,” Vol. 20, No. 4 (Apr 69): 24-25. -- “The German Cathedral, Chapter, Collegiate and Ladies Foundation Orders,” Vol. 21, No. 8 (Aug 70): 3-4. -- “The Royal Prussian Kulm Cross of 1813,” Vol. 21, No. 8 (Aug 70): 4-5. -- “The Hildegard Order in German Southwest Africa, 1914 - A Contribution to the History of the Iron Cross,” Vol. 33, No. 5 (May 82): 11-12. Krug, Gary C., “The ‘Mystery’ of the Crowned A,” Vol. 27, No. 1 (Jan 76): 21-23. Ludvigsen, Eric C., “More on the 1814 War Medal of Isenburg,” Vol. 19, No. 3 (Mar 68): 1-18. See also Holloway’s brief note on this medal in Vol. 18, No. 10 (Oct 67): 1-2. -- “The Military Merit Cross of the Principality of Waldek,” Vol. 26, No. 4 (Apr 75): 3-19. -- “The Hessian Order Pour La Vertu in the American Revolution,” Vol. 27, No. 10 (Oct 76): 5-15.

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-- “The Griffon Order of the Mecklenburg Grand Duchies - An Outline,” Vol. 41, No. 12 (Dec 90): 4-20. Louis, Murray, Who’s “Loos”? More Details about the Artist/Medalist Who Designed the Hanseatic Legion Medal, Vol.59 1:38-39. Lundstrom, R.J., “Georgian Order of Saint Tamara Award Document to a Bavarian Jaeger Sergeant,” Vol. 28, No. 10 (Oct 77): 9-13.

-- “Den Siegreichen Steitern: Unit Entitlements to Bars For the German 1900-1901 China Campaign Medal,” Vol. 35, No. 12 (Dec 84): 10-13. Maren, Peter A., “The Order of the Zahringen Lion with Brilliants,” Vol. 11, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 60): 4-7. McGregor, Gordon, “Namibia’s Unique Medal” [South West Africa Commemoration Medal], Vol. 41, No. 6 (Jun 90): 42-43. McNamara, Robert T., “Comparative Anatomy of Medals and Order Insignia,” Part 6: “Statute Abstracts and Order Charts,” Vol. 16, No. 6 (Jun 65): 14-18. Murphy, Jerome, “Notes on the 1914 Iron Cross,” Vol. 49, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 98): 11-15. Neubecker, Otto, “The Heraldry of the Saxon Orders,” Vol. 20, No. 4 (Apr 69): 22-23. O’Connor, Neal W., “Orders, Decorations and Medals Awarded to Leading German Airmen of the Great War,” Vol. 21, No. 11 (Nov 70): 1-49. O’Toole, E.H., “Roger Casement Commemorative Medals - Ireland,” Vol. 17, No. 8 (Aug 66): 8-9. -- “The Aud Medal,” Vol. 23, No. 1 (Jan 72): 18-19. Peterson, James W., “The Court Decoration of Anhalt-Koethen,” Vol. 16, No. 9 (Sep 65): 28. Ragsdale, Dan W., “The Prussian Regal Crown Order,” Vol. 17, No. 7 (Jul 66): 5-13. -- “The Prussian Regal Crown Order,” Part II, Vol. 17, No. 10 (Oct 66): 14-22. -- “Adelstand,” Vol. 19, No. 12 (Dec 68): 10-12. Rich, Edward P., “Iron Crosses in the West Point Museum,” Vol. 21, No. 3 (Mar 70): 23-28. Richardson, Haskell D., “Iron Cross Group: Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71,” Vol. 23, No. 9 (Sep 72): 3-19. Rychter, V.G. von, “Numismatic Monuments of the Eastern or Crimean War,” Vol. 6, No. 6 (Jun 55): 5-15. Scharff, Herbert, “Translation of the By-Laws of the Princely Order of the House of Hohenzollern,” Vol. 22, No. 2 (Feb 71): 5-10. Scharff, Herbert, “By-Laws of the Royal Order of the House of Hohenzollern: Most Supreme Decree of January 16, 1856 (August 23, 1881),” Vol. 22, No. 7 (Jul 71): 26-35. Schreiber, Georg, “The Bavarian-Palatinate Award for Military Merit (1794-1806),” Vol. 5, No. 9 (Sep 54): 1; 4-5. -- “Duchy of Anhalt: Merit Order for Science & Art,” Vol. 9, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 58): 1-4. -- “The Ducal Anhalt House Order of Albert the Bear,” Vol. 11, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 60): 1-7. Schulze-Ising, Andreas M., “The Red Eagle Order, 3rd Class: A Rare Award with Bow and Swords on the Black Ribbon with Three White Stripes,” Vol. 52, No. 3 (May-Jun 01): 16-17. Schwitters, Paul-Joseph W.F. von, “The Meritorious Service Order of the Crown of Prussia (Verdientsorden der Prussichen Krone),” Vol. 22, No. 11 (Nov 71): 3-16. Seymour, George A., “The Royal Saxony Order of Maria Anna,” Vol. 43, No. 4 (Apr 92): 15-21. Stanke, Garry T. von, “Kaiser Wilhelm Commemorative Medal (Kaiser Wilhelm Erinnerungsmedaille), 1897,” Vol. 41, No. 11 (Nov 90): 11-13. -- “A British Station Master Receives the Prussian Royal Crown Order,” Vol. 49, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 98): 17-18. Stapleton, Lorin E., “The Remembrance Medal of Duke Adolph of Nassau,” Vol. 45, No. 5 (Jun 94): 25-28. -- “The Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Award For Praiseworthy Activity During the War of 1870-1871,” Vol. 45, No. 10 (Dec 94): 27-28. Stibr, Jan, “Sporck’s Order of St. Hubert,” Vol. 40, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 89): 11-19. Sweetman, Jack, “Royal [Wuerttemberg] Order of the Golden Eagle,” Vol. 14, No. 9 (Sep 63): 3-10. -- “Regimental Jubilee Medals: Russia 1842 and Prussia 1843,” Vol. 15, No. 12 (Dec 64): 7-9. -- “The Royal Bavarian Merit (Max-Josef) Medal 1806-1918,” Vol. 22, No. 12 (Dec 71): 3-5. -- “The Storm of Priesterwald Medal 1915,” Vol. 23, No. 6 (Jun 72): 20-21. Vatershaimen, Hugo V., “Prussian Unit Awards,” Part 1, Vol. 18, No. 1 (Jan 67): 27. -- “Regimental Jubilee Medals: Bavaria, 1914,” Vol. 18, No. 7 (Jul 67): 4-5. Wolf, E.A., “M.D. Konigen Carola v. Sachsen Red Cross Medal,” Vol. 18, No. 5 (May 67): 10-11. Yasinitsky, S.G., “Oldenburg: The House and Merit Order of Duke Peter Friedrich Ludwig,” Vol. 7, No. 6 (Oct 56): 10-15.

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-- “German Medal for the War with France, 1870-1871,” Vol. 27, No. 12 (Dec 76): 5-12. -- “Iron Cross Token of World War I,” Vol. 39, No. 11 (Nov 88): 18. (Note).

The Iron Cross

Chepurko, Paul, Jr., “The 1914-1918 Iron Cross, Second Class, With Case,” Vol. 54, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 03): 26-30. Forman, Adrian, “The Grand Cross of the Order of the Iron Cross 1813-1870-1914-1939,” Vol. 39, No. 5 (May 88): 29, 31. Hardt, Frederick, “The Iron Cross,” Vol. 4, No. 5 (Nov-Dec 53): 18-23; see also Huber’s comments in Vol. 5, No. 8 (Aug 54): 3. Haynes, E. S., “Honor Seniors and Seniors of the Iron Cross of 1813 in 1870,” Vol. 22, No. 1 (Jan 71): 13-14. -- “1870 Iron Cross to the [Imperial German] Navy,” Vol. 23, No. 4 (Apr 72): 11. See also Ragsdale’s article, “The Iron Cross, Past and Present: Part II: The Iron Cross of 1870-71,” in Vol. 18, No. 8 (Aug 67): 4-19. Holloway, John, “Collecting Iron Cross Documents?” Vol. 18, No. 4 (Apr 67): 25-29. -- “Collecting Iron Cross Documents?” Part 2, Vol. 18, No. 7 (Jul 67): 19-21. -- “Collecting Iron Cross Documents?” Part 3, Vol. 18, No. 9 (Sep 67): 20-21. Klietmann, K.G., “The Royal Prussian Kulm Cross of 1813,” Vol. 21, No. 8 (Aug 70): 4-5. -- “The Hildegard Order in German Southwest Africa, 1914 - A Contribution to the History of the Iron Cross,” Vol. 33, No. 5 (May 82): 11-12. Krug, Gary C., “Notes on Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 14: “Iron Cross Knight’s Cross with Oakleaves, Swords and Brilliants,” Vol. 17, No. 4 (Apr 66): 22. -- “The So-Called Austrian Iron Cross,” Vol. 18, No. 7 (Jul 67): 12-14. Murphy, Jerome, “Notes on the 1914 Iron Cross,” Vol. 49, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 98): 11-15. Northey, David R., “Nazi Medals in Japan,” Vol. 15, No. 2 (Feb 64): 6 (Note). Pachkoff, Paul V., “Russian Badges on a Prussian Decoration,” Vol. 4, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 53): 5-7. Peterson, James W., “The Iron Cross on Orders,” Vol. 16, No. 6 (Jun 65): 23 (Note). Ragsdale, Dan W., “The Iron Cross, Past and Present,” Part 1: “1813 Cross,” Vol. 18, No. 6 (Jun 67): 1-27. -- “The Iron Cross, Past and Present,” Part 2: “The Iron Cross of 1870-71,” Vol. 18, No. 8 (Aug 67): 4-19; see also “1870 Iron Cross to the Navy,” in Vol. 20, No. 4 (Apr 72): 11. -- “Collecting Iron Cross Documents? The Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross Document,” Vol. 18, No. 10 (Oct 67): 14-22. -- “The Iron Cross, Past and Present,” Part 3: “The Iron Cross of 1939,” Vol. 19, No. 1 (Jan 68): 5-25. -- “The Iron Cross, Past and Present,” Part 4: “The 1914-1918 Era,” Vol. 19, No. 5 (May 68): 2-17. -- “Iron Cross Collectors Beware [of fake medals],” Vol. 19, No. 5 (May 68): 19-21. Rich, Edward P., “Great Medals from the West Point Museum,” Part II: “The Knight’s Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Brilliants,” Vol. 19, No. 8 (Aug 68): 11-13. -- “Great Medals from the West Point Museum,” Part III: “Knight’s Cross Bestowal Documents,” Vol. 19, No. 10 (Oct 68): 11-19. -- “Iron Crosses in the West Point Museum,” Vol. 21, No. 3 (Mar 70): 23-28. Richardson, Haskell D., “Iron Cross Group: Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71,” Vol. 23, No. 9 (Sep 72): 3-19. Rychter, Vladimir G. von, “The Kulm Cross,” Vol. 4, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 53): 1-4. Yasinitsky, S.G., “Iron Cross Token of World War I,” Vol. 39, No. 11 (Nov 88): 18. (Note).

Miscellaneous

Ager, VerKuilen B., “Badge of the Stahlhelm Motorized Section,” Vol. 32, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 81): 17-18. Bender, Roger James, “Feldspangen - German Ribbon Bars,” Vol. 45, No. 9 (Nov 94): 26-32. Boddington, Jack, “The Modern Medals of Two Bavarian Veterans Organizations,” Vol. 52, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 01): 29-30. Colson, Tony, “A German Monument on Many Medals,” Vol. 48, No. 3 (Apr 97): 40-43. -- “A German WW I Medal Bar - What It Tells, and What It Hides,” Vol. 54, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 03): 15-19. Editor, “Awards to Animals,” Vol. 10, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 59): 13.

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Forman, Adrian, “The Grand Cross of the Order of the Iron Cross 1813-1870-1914-1939,” Vol. 39, No. 5 (May 88): 29, 31. Gallagher, Gerald J., “Kamerad Memorial Medal,” Vol. 39, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 88): 27-28. Sawicki, James, “Germany,” Vol. 1, No. 8 (Nov 50): 2-3.

Third Reich

Ager, VerKuilen B., “Addendum: Himmler’s Medals,” Vol. 30, No. 1 (Jan 79): 23-24. See also Vol. 29, No. 4 (Apr 78): 10; No. 6 (Jun 78): 28, and No., 11 (Nov 78): 28. -- “Himmler’s Medals: Further Comments,” Vol. 29, No. 6 (Jun 78): 28-29; see also Rich’s addendum in No. 11 (Nov 78): 28. -- “Fakes and Copies,” No. 5: “A Primer,” Vol. 30, No. 8 (Aug 79): 22-23. -- “Reichssieger Badge, Type I, 1937-38,” Vol. 32, No. 11 (Nov 81): 4-7. Beyerstadt, Bert A., “The Order of the German Eagle,” Vol. 33, No. 4 (Apr 82): 5-13. Borch, Fred L. III, “From Private to Lieutenant Colonel in the Service of the Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS: The Decorations and Medals of Leon Degrelle,” Vol. 41, No. 4 (Apr 90): 14-23. -- “The Medals of a Forgotten Hero: Knight’s Cross Winner and Waffen-SS Unterscharführer Remy Schrijnen,” Vol. 40, No. 11 (Nov 89): 4-12. Douglas, Gregory and Roger James Bender, “SS Long Service Decorations,” Vol. 46, No. 3 (Mar 95): 26-31. Cerull, David, “World War I Awards Received by Adolph Hitler,” Vol. 36, No. 12 (Dec 85): 7. Cone, J.R., “SS: Original or Reproduction?” Vol. 36, No. 11 (Nov 85): 22-28. Ebrite, E. E., “The Third Reich: The Rare Diamonds Decoration,” Vol. 26, No. 11 (Nov 75): 13-17. Eddy, Robert S., “The Loyalty Clasp of the Flemish Nazis,” Vol. 23, No. 1 (Jan 72): 16-17. Editor, “The Stalingrad Badge,” Vol. 4, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 53): 24 (Note). -- “The Waffen-SS for the Military Historian - Notes, Review & Comment,” Vol. 21, No. 3 (Mar 70): 18-19. Evans, H.C., “Fortunes of War” [Otto Skorzeny and his decorations], Vol. 11, No. 3 (May-Jun 60): 13. Farek, Dan, “West Wall Medal,” Vol. 42, No. 10 (Oct 91): 38-39. Haynes, E.S., “The Decorations of the Azid Hind Fauj, 1943-1945,” Vol. 22, No. 1 (Jan 71): 29-32. -- “The War Merit Cross - With or Without Swords?” Vol. 21, No. 6 (Jun 70): 4-5. Huber, Walter P., “The Bavarian Industrial Faithful Service Badge of 1933-1934," Vol. 12, No. 4 (Aug 61): 12-13. Johnson, Thomas R., “The SA-Wehrsport Trophy - A Storm Troop Competitive Athletic Award,” Vol. 19, No. 10 (Oct 68): 19-24. Johnson, Thomas R., “An Unpublished German May 1st Day of Labor Badge,” Vol. 26, No. 10 (Oct 75): 14-15. Kelly, C.V., “A Rare Medal of the Dutch Nazis,” Vol. 23, No. 2 (Feb 72): 18. Klietmann, K.G., "Cross of Danzig," Vol. 1, No. 2 (May 50): 5. -- “The Tank Troop Badge of the Condor Legion in Spain,” Vol. 8, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 57): 9-10. -- “How Rarities for Collectors of Orders and Decorations are Created,” Part 1. Vol. 11, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 60): 1-2 -- “The Warsaw Shield,” Vol. 12, No. 1 (Jan 61): 14. -- “The German Order,” Vol. 12, No. 7 (Sep 61): 1-4. -- “The German Order,” Vol. 13, No. 1 (Jan 62): 10. -- “The Sudetenland Provincial Honor Badge,” Vol. 13, No. 4 (Apr 62): 5. -- “The Lappland Shield - 1945,” Vol. 14, No. 3 (Mar 63): 14-15. Klietmann, K.G., “How Rarities Are Created For Collectors of Orders and Decorations,” Vol. 14, No. 4 (Apr 63): 16; see also Vol. 12, No. 3 (Mar-Apr 60): 1-2. -- “The Lorient Shield of the 3rd Reich,” Vol. 14, No. 10 (Oct 63): 1-2. -- “Notes on Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 6: “The Lorient Shield of the 3rd Reich,” Vol. 15, No. 9 (Sep 64): 20-21. -- “Notes on the Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 8: “Tank Assault Badge of the Condor Legion,” Vol. 16, No. 3 (Mar 65): 14-17. -- “Notes on the Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 9: “The Knight’s Cross of the War Merit Cross,” Vol. 16, No. 5 (May 65): 26-27. -- “Notes on Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 13: “Remarks on the SA Sportsbadge,” Vol. 17, No. 2

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(Feb 66): 20-21. -- “Notes on the Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 4: “Hallmarked,” Vol. 20, No. 3 (Mar 69): 22-23. -- “Orders, Decorations and Medals of the Third Reich - Original, Copy, Restrike or Fake?” Vol. 20, No. 12 (Dec 69): 34-37. -- “Remarks on the Wound Badge of 20 July 1944,” Vol. 21, No. 5 (May 70): 14-15.

-- “The Badge of the 1929 Nurnberg Gathering of the National Socialist German Worker’s Party,” Vol. 38, No. 5 (May 87): 17-20. -- “Service Pin for German Female Railroad Personnel,” Vol. 40, No. 5 (May 89): 36-37. (Note). Lockman, F., “An Award Document for the German Wound Badge in Gold,” Vol. 39, No. 6 (Jun 88): 16-19. Krug, Gary C., “Notes on the Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 1. Vol. 15, No. 4 (Apr 64): 20-22. -- “Notes on the Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 2: “The War Merit Cross,” Vol. 15, No. 5 (May 64): 2-3. -- “Notes on the Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 3: [Luftwaffe Ground Combat Badge for 100 Engagements; small gold party badge; and the sports badge], Vol. 15, No. 6 (Jun 64): 18-19. -- “Notes on the Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 4: “The Naval Blockade Runner’s Badge and the Naval Fleet Service Badge,” Vol. 15, No. 7 (Jul 64): 18-19. -- “Notes on the Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 5, Vol. 15, No. 8 (Aug 64): 20. -- “Notes on Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 7: “Schnellboot Kriegsabzeichen,” Vol. 16, No. 1 (Jan 65): 20. -- “Notes on Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 10: “Luftwaffe Segelflugzeugführerabzeichen,” Vol. 16, No. 9 (Sep 65): 24-25. -- “Notes on Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 11: “SA Sport Badges,” Vol. 16, No. 10 (Oct 65): 23-25. -- “Notes on the Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 12: [Germersheim City Medal], Vol. 17, No. 1 (Jan 66): 20-21; see also the note in No. 4 (Apr 66): 22-26 by Klietmann. -- “Notes on the Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 15: “The Air Force Parachutist Badge,” Vol. 17, No. 7 (Jul 66): 20-22. -- “Notes on the Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 16: “The Grand Prize of Germany (1933) for Motorcyclists and the District Winner of the Hitler Youth,” Vol. 18, No. 2 (Feb 67): 24-25. -- “Notes on the Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 17: “Mussolini’s Star to the Order of the German Eagle,” Vol. 18, No. 4 (Apr 67): 20. -- “3rd Reich Counterfeits” [Auxiliary Cruiser Badge], Vol. 18, No. 4 (Apr 67): 20-24. -- “Notes on the Awards of the German Third Reich,” Part 18: “Counterfeit Badge of the NSRK,” Vol. 18, No. 10 (Oct 67): 32. -- “A Standard-Type German Third Reich Non-Portable Award,” Vol. 22, No. 11 (Nov 71): 26-27. McNulty, John, “The Pioneer of Work,” Vol. 14, No. 1 (Jan 63): 4-5. -- “The Wartheland Gau Tradition Badge,” Vol. 14, No. 2 (Feb 63): 15-16. -- “The Order of the War Merit Cross,” Vol. 14, No. 6 (Jun 63): 2-4. -- “The 1936 Wound Badge,” Vol. 14, No. 7 (Jul 63): 15. Miller, A.A., “Official and Unofficial German Campaign Shields,” Vol. 1, No. 4 (Jul 50): 1; 4. -- “Unknown German Shields,” Vol. 3, No. 3 (Mar 52): 2-3. Moon, M.C.G., “The Stalingrad Plaque of the Kradschützenbatallions 64,” Vol. 15, No. 1 (Jan 64): 17. Mull, John P., “Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring,” Vol. 32, No. 7 (Jul 81): 15-17. Northey, David R., “Nazi Medals in Japan,” Vol. 15, No. 2 (Feb 64): 6 (Note) O’Toole, E.H., “The Honour Goblet of the Luftwaffe - Third Reich,” Vol. 17, No. 8 (Aug 66): 12-15. -- “The Stalingrad Shield,” Vol. 20, No. 9 (Sep 69): 20-21. Petty, James B., “The Blood Order - Revisited,” Vol. 32, No. 3 (Mar 81): 20-22. Rich, Edward P., “Great Medals from the West Point Museum: Göring’s Fieldmarshal’s Baton,” Vol. 19, No. 7 (Jul 68): 2-5. -- “Great Medals from the West Point Museum,” Part IV: “Honor Decoration of the First Degree, German Social Welfare Order,” Vol. 19, No. 12 (Dec 68): 6-8. -- “Reichsinnungsmeister-Pokal Rescued: Persistence Rewarded! Member Johnson’s Good Luck,” Vol. 21, No. 5 (May 70): 4-11.

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-- “Famous Chests: The Odyssey of Himmler’s Medals,” Vol. 29, No. 4 (Apr 78): 10-13. Stewart, Neil, “Abbreviations on German Certificates of Award, 1939-1945,” Vol. 43, No. 4 (Apr 92): 33-34. Svajncer, Janez, “Badge of the Serbian Volunteer Corps,” Vol. 32, No. 4 (Apr 81): 22-23. Yasinitsky, S.G., “Schutztruppe Bug,” Vol. 7, No. 7 (Nov 56): 4-5; see also Vol. 12, No. 6 (Aug 61): 8-9. -- “Two Unpublished Nazi Germany Olympic Awards,” Vol. 43, No. 12 (Dec 92): 22-23.

Veterans’ Associations

Boddington, Jack, “The Modern Medals of Two Bavarian Veterans Organizations,” Vol. 52, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 01): 29-30 Colson, Tony, “Some Thoughts on German Veterans Association Badges,” Vol. 41, No. 5 (May 90): 21-24. -- “More Observations on Selected German Veterans Association Badges,” Vol. 41, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 90): 25-28. -- “Some More Thoughts on German Veterans Organization Badges,” Vol. 41, No. 10 (Oct 90): 27-33. -- “German Veteran Association Badges,” Vol. 41, No. 12 (Dec 90): 32-36. -- “German Veterans Association Badges: The Grand Duchy of Baden,” Vol. 42, No. 4 (Apr 91): 4-8. -- “German Veterans Association Badges: The Grand Duchy of Hessen,” Vol. 42, No. 5 (May 91): 10-16. -- “Veterans Association Badges from the Kingdom of Saxony,” Vol. 42, No. 11 (Nov 91): 18-26. -- “Veterans Badges of German Cavalry and Artillery Units,” Vol. 43, No. 6 (Jun 92): 27-36. -- “Veterans Association Badges of Brunswick,” Vol. 43, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 93): 15-24. -- “A German Monument on Many Medals,” Vol. 48, No. 3 (Apr 97): 40-43.

Weimar Period

Floyd, Jeffrey B., “The Medal of the German Atlantic Expedition, 1925-1927,” Vol. 47, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 96): 31-34. Klietmann, K.G., “The Green Fouragere of the Westphalian Horse,” Vol. 11, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 60): 12-13. -- “The Silesian Eagle,” Vol. 14, No. 2 (Feb 63): 4-7. -- “Air Force Badge of the German Empire,” Vol. 14, No. 7 (Jul 63): 9-10. Miller, A.A., “The Free Corps,” Vol. 1, No. 9 (Dec 50): 8. -- “Decorations of the von Diebitsch Free Corps,” Vol. 7, No. 4 (Apr-Aug 56): 14-15.

GREAT BRITAIN

Arctic and Polar Medals

Klietmann, K.G., “Remarks to British Arctic & Polar Issues,” Vol. 12, No. 3 (May 61): 9-10l; see also Powers’ original article in Vol. 11, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 60): 11-15. -- “The Polar Medal of Great Britain,” Vol. 31, No. 4 (Apr 80): 8-12. Kroulik, Alfred R., Jr., “British Medal for Arctic Discoveries, 1818-1855,” Vol. 37, No. 5 (May 86): 12-14. -- “British Arctic Medal 1875-1876,” Vol. 37. No. 11 (Nov 86): 4-11. -- “Captain Scott Objected: The Origin of the British Polar Medal Bronze Issue,” Vol. 38, No. 3 (Mar 87): 4-14. Power, James R., “British Arctic and Polar Issues,” Vol. 11, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 60): 11-15; see also Kenworthy’s comments in No. 6 (Nov-Dec 60): 15 and Klietmanns comments in Vol. 12, No. 3 (May 61): 11-15. Stein, Glenn, “Arctic Oddity,” Vol. 45, No. 10 (Dec 94): 13-15. --Fire and Ice: Reverend George Fisher, R.N., Arctic Scientist and Educatior. Vol. 60 1:20-26. --Gunner George Porter, R.M.A.: Sledding Toward Destiny. Vol. 60 2-3-11. --Men of Bronze: Netmen of the Antarctic: Preservers of Life in the Southern Ocean. Vol. 60 3:26-30. --The Unique and Historic Polar Medal to Commander Frank Wild, Veteran of Five Heroic Age Antarctic Expeditions. Vol. 61 2:30-31.

Campaign and Service Medals

Akerman, Robert, “Bar Yangtse 1949,” Vol. 22, No. 4 (Apr 71): 31-32. Allendorfer, Frederic von, “Echoes of the Crimean War,” Vol. 6, No. 6 (Jun 55): 3-4. Barrister, A., “A Medal Fraud” [Crimea Medal, phony naming of], Vol. 28, No. 12 (Dec 77): 19-23. Bishop, Lee E., Jr., “Genesis of Bar The Potomac 17 Aug 1814 to the British Naval General Service Medal,”

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Martin, Ernest J., “The Bentinck Medal,” Vol. 3, No. 4 (Apr 52): 14 (Reprint). -- “Regimental Peninsular Medal, 50th Foot (1st Battn. Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment),” Vol. 3, No. 10 (Nov-Dec 52): 9. Mortenson, Irvin L., “The K.R.R.C. Mounted Infantry in the Sudan, 1883-1885,” Vol. 44: Part I, No. 3 (Mar 93): 14-18; Part II, No. 4 (Apr 92): 42-48; Part III, No. 5 (May 93): 36-40. -- “An Absolutely Reliable Source… Australian and New Zealand Wireless Units and British Signals Intelligence in Mesopotamia 1916-1919,” Vol. 49, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 98): 8-21. Power, James R., “The Duke of Wellington’s Regiment,” Vol. 8, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 57): 13. Weber, M.T., “The Kolar Gold Fields Rifle Volunteers Regimental Drill Medal,” Vol. 45, No. 6 (Jul 94): 30-33.

GREECE

Allendorfer, Frederic von, “Colonel John R. White - Corporal, Greek Foreign Legion,” Vol. 23, No. 11 (Nov 72): 13-14. -- “Famous Chests: Pericles Count Voultsos-Vourtzis,” Vol. 24, No. 10 (Oct 73): 20-21. Dennis, Frank C., “Field-Marshal’s Baton of Alexander Papagos of Greece,” Vol. 27, No. 11 (Nov 76): 5-9. Dimacopoulos, George D., “Field-Marshal’s Baton of Alexander Papagos of Greece -- Addendum,” Vol. 28, No. 7 (Jul 77): 17-20. See the original article by Dennis in vol. 27, No. 11 (Nov 76): 5-8. Editor, “Sovereign Greek Order of Saint Dennis of Zante,” Vol. 20, No. 1 (Jan 69): 2-5.  “The Knights of St. Dennis,” Vol. 22, No. 12 (Dec 71): 24-31. Emering, Ed, Hellenic Police International Peacekeeping Commendation Medal, Vol. 59 2:36. Farek, Dan, “Commemorative Star of the War 1941-1945 for Land Operations,” Vol. 43, No. 4 (Apr 92): 42-43. -- “Medal for the Struggle for North Epirus,” Vol. 42, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 91): 36-37. Holloway, John, “The Sovereign Greek Order of St Dennis of Zante,” Vol. 17, No. 5 (May 66): 25 (Note). Laslo, Alexander J., “The Commemorative Medal of the Centennial of Greek Independence,” Vol. 51, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 00): 33-34. Pahlsson, Leif, “Cypriotic Order of Makarios III,” Vol. 39, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 87): 4-5 (Note). Peterson, James W., “The Commemorative Badge of the Sacred Legion,” Vol. 20, No. 9 (Sep 69): 21-22. Popoff, Glebe A., “Notes on Bars,” Vol. 2, No. 7 (Dec 51): 4-6. Yasinitsky, S.G., “War Cross,” Vol. 42, No. 5 (May 91): 37-39. (Identification).

GUATEMALA

Holloway, John, “A Star to the Order of the Quetzal,” Vol. 16, No. 9 (Sep 65): 22-24; see also No. 11 (Nov 65): 24. Klietmann, K.G., “Additions to the History of the Quetzal of Guatemala,” Vol. 17, No. 2 (Feb 66): 7-10; see also Vol. 8, No. 2 (Feb 57): 5; Vol. 16, No. 9 (Sep 65): 22-24; and Vol. 16, No. 11 (Nov 65): 24. Mohler, Harry A., “Present Day Authorized Medals of Guatemala,” Vol. 8, No. 2 (Feb 57): 4.

GUINEA

Acovic, Dragomir M., “The Panoplium of Honors,” Vol. 39, No. 12 (Dec 88): 9-23.

HAITI

Klietmann, K.G., “The Order of St. Faustinus of the Empire of Haiti,” Vol. 3, No. 9 (Sep-Oct 52): 12-13.

HAWAII (Kingdom)

O’Toole, E.H., “The Hawaiian Order’s Collars,” Vol. 15, No. 9 (Sep 64): 2-4.

HONDURAS

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Peterson, James W., “Notes on the Orders and Medals of Honduras,” Vol. 23, No. 7 (Jul 72): 13-14.

HUNGARY

Allendorfer, Frederic von, “The Hungarian Volunteers in Spain (The Rakso Battalion - XIIIth Brigade,” Vol. 27, No. 4 (Apr 76): 10. Dennis, Frank C., “The Regent of Hungary, Vice Admiral Nikolaus Horthy de Nagybana,” Vol. 41, No. 7 (Jul 90): 33-35. Evans, Hoyte C., “Medals for the Liberation of Transylvania,” Vol. 26, No. 5 (May 75): 27-32. -- “Hungarian World War I Medal,” Vol. 27, No. 8 (Aug 76): 13-16. Fischer, E.J., “The Hungarian People’s Republic Award for Communist Participants in the Spanish Civil War,” Vol. 27, No. 4 (Apr 76): 9. Glonke, L.E., “Medals and Awards to Partisan (Resistance) Fighters of WW II,” Vol. 31, No. 5 (May 80): 4-13. Haynes, Edward S., “A Memorial Medal for Lajos Kossuth,” Vol. 26, No. 12 (Dec 75): 11-12. Huber, Walter P., “Liberation or Defense of Budapest Decoration,” Vol. 12, No. 3 (May 61): 2-4. -- “The Munkacser Diocese Decoration of Hungary,” Vol. 13, No. 3 (Mar 62): 2-3. Kennard, Alan J., “Hungarian Decorations,” Vol. 4, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 53): 16 (Note). Klietmann, K.G., “The Hungarian Bravery Medal 1939-45,” Vol. 7, No. 6 (Oct 56): 4-5. Kuchen, George H., Jr., “Awards of the Satellite Nations,” Vol. 19, No. 2 (Feb 68): 5-18. Peterson, James W., “The Hungarian Medal of Merit for Labor,” Vol. 17, No. 6 (Jun 66): 4. Rich, Edward P., “Comparative Observations of Soviet, DDR and West German Military Publications,” Vol. 21, No. 3 (Mar 70): 5. Sawicki, James, “Order of the Holy Crown,” Vol. 1, No. 6-7 (Sep-Oct 50): 4 (Note). Springer, Gene, “Some Notes on the Holy Crown of Saint Stephen,” Vol. 29, No. 2 (Feb 78): 4-10. Trenka, John L., “The Hungarian Vitez Order (Vitezi Rend),” Vol. 23, No. 10 (Oct 72): 3. -- “World War II Medals of Hungary; the Hungarian Fire Cross (Tuzkereszt),” Vol. 26, No. 11 (Nov 75): 23-25. -- “Hungarian Commemorative Medals of the Horthy Era 1922/1944,” Vol. 27, No. 8 (Aug 76): 17. -- “The Hungarian Saint Lazlo Division 1944-45,” Vol. 30, No. 11 (Nov 79): 24-25. -- “The Hungarian Gendarmerie, 1881-1945,” Vol. 34, No. 4 (Apr 83): 24-25. -- “Levente (Hungarian Pre-Military Organization),” Vol. 35, No. 6 (Jun 84): 22-23.

ICELAND

Klietmann, K.G., “The Lifesaving Medal of the National Lifesaving Association of Iceland,” Vol. 17, No. 8 (Aug 66): 9-11.

INDIA

Carlisle, James E, “The Indian Title Badge: 1911-1947,” Vol. 52, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 01): 17. -- “Variations on a Theme: The General Service Medals of the Republic of India,” Vol. 53, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 02): 17-21. Editor, “Melancholy End to Indian Insignia” [Star of India; Order of the Indian Empire], Vol. 24, No. 3 (Mar 73): 5. Haynes, Edward S., “The Decorations of the Azid Hind Fauj, 1943-1945,” Vol. 22, No. 1 (Jan 71): 29-32. -- “The Decorations and Medals of the Republic of India,” Vol. 22, No. 8 (Aug 71): 2-50. -- “New Recipients of the Param Vir Chakra: India’s Highest Decorations for Bravery,” Vol. 23, No. 3 (Mar 72): 13. -- “Mahatma Ghandi’s Medals,” Vol. 24, No. 8 (Aug 73): 11-12. -- “Seven New Indian Medals Created,” Vol. 28, No. 6 (Jun 77): 11-14. -- “Decorations to Indian Army Troops During the First World War,” Vol. 28, No. 8 (Aug 77): 16-21. -- “Indian Army Medals Before 1815: The Madras Army,” Vol. 33, No. 5 (May 82): 18-21. -- “Doctors With Parachutes and Military Diplomats: Indian Medals for the Korean War,” Vol. 52, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 01): 11-16. -- “The Medal That Almost Destroyed the Commonwealth: The Indian Independence Medal, 1947,” Vol. 55, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 04): 19-26.

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Klietmann, K.G., “Awards of the Provisional Government Azid Hind,” Vol. 13, No. 2 (Feb 62): 2-5. Peterson, James W., “Three Unpublished Medals of Hyderabad,” Vol. 20, No. 10 (Oct 69): 6-8. Pingle, George, “The Indian Recruiting Awards,” Vol. 24, No. 2 (Feb 73): 21-22. Sellar, Mark D., “Abbreviations of Indian Army Units,” Vol. 33, No. 5 (May 82): 22-24. Shaw, Albert M., “The MacGregor Memorial Medals of the United Service Institution of India,” Vol. 42, No. 3 (Mar 91): 4-14. Yasinitsky, S.G., “[Medals For] The Conquest of Mount Everest,” Vol. 5, No. 1 (Jan-Mar 54): 7-8; see also the letters from Cole and Kipling on this subject in No. 6 (Jun 54): 2 and 3.

INDOCHINA (See Also Specific Countries)

Brown, F.C. and Vernon R. Brook, “The T’ai Federation: Establishment, Abolition, and Aftermath,” Vol. 27, No. 11 (Nov 76): 8-14; see also Vol. 28, No. 2 (Feb 77): 19-20. -- “The Viet Minh War Cross,” Vol. 29, No. 2 (Feb 78): 29. Fischer, E.J., “The Order of Military Merit of the Federation T’ai,” Vol. 30, No. 1 (Jan 79): 29. Peterson, J.W., “Medal of Merit of Native Military and Civil Guards of Annam,” Vol. 16, No. 9 (Sep 65): 21. -- “Decorations of the Federation Thai,” Vol. 22, No. 11 (Nov 71): 34. Sylvester, J., “The Third Indochina War: New Chinese and Indochinese Medals,” Vol. 33, No. 6 (Jun 82): 20-25.

INDONESIA

Faulconbridge, Barry G., “The Ribbons of the Orders, Decorations, and Medals of the Republic of Indonesia,” Vol. 36, No. 3 (Mar 85): 10-20.

IRAN

Klietmann, K.G., “History of the Lion and Sun Order of Persia,” Vol. 8, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 57): 4-7. Raw-Rees, Owain, Award of the Islamic Republic of Iran Vol. 59 3:14-25.

IRAQ

Al Muderis, Layth, “Iraqi Awards,” Vol. 50, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 99): 20-23. -- “Update - Iraqi Awards,” Vol. 50, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 99): 34. Haynes, Edward S., “Four Medals, Four Revolutions, Ten Years: A Phaleristic History of Recent Iraqi Politics,” Vol. 51, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 00): 28-31. Krug, Gary C., “The Order of the Two Rivers of Iraq - El Rafidhain,” Vol. 13, No. 3 (Mar 62): 3-7; see also Sweetman’s note in Vol. 14, No. 1 (Jan 63): 3. Missling, Robert, The Sword of Al Qadissiyah. Vol. 60 5:32-34. O’Toole, E.H., “Iraq - Flood Relief Medal 1954,” Vol. 17, No. 9 (Sep 66): 18-19. Raw-Rees, Owain, “The Iraqi Order of the Mother of All Battles” [In the News], Vol. 50, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 99): 21. -- “The Iraqi Order of Qadassiya Saddam,” Vol. 55, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 04): 32-36.

IRELAND

Boddington, Jack, “The Scott Medal of the Civic Guard of Ireland (Garda Siochana Na h-Eireann),” Vol. 28, No. 9 (Sep 77): 23-27. Flatow, A.F., “Medals of the Irish Republic,” Vol. 4, No. 3 (May-Aug 53): 23-24. -- “Medals of the Irish Republic,” Vol. 5, No. 8 (Aug 54): 1. Hess, E., “The Irish Distinguished Service Medal - An Bonn Seirbise Dearscna,” Vol. 19, No. 8 (Aug 68): 16-17. Hess, E. and Charles Hazleton, “The An Bonn 1916 Medal of Ireland,” Vol. 15, No. 12 (Dec 64): 10-11. -- “Medals of Ireland,” Vol. 16, No. 11 (Nov 65): 2-10. -- “The Irish Military Medal for Gallantry,” Vol. 17, No. 5 (May 66): 24-25. -- “Medals of the Irish Red Cross Society,” Vol. 17, No. 9 (Sep 66): 8-9. -- “The Irish Deeds of Bravery Medal,” Vol. 17, No. 9 (Sep 66): 12-13.

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-- “The Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea - Also Known as the President of Ireland Medal,” Vol. 22, No. 7 (Jul 71): 21-22. McAleenan, William F., “The Most Illustrious Order of St. Patrick,” Vol. 7, No. 7 (Nov 56): 6-8. McNulty, John, “Awards of the Republic of Ireland,” Vol. 21, No. 9 (Sep 70): 7-9. O’Toole, E.H., “Roger Casement Commemorative Medals - Ireland,” Vol. 17, No. 8 (Aug 66): 8-9. -- “The Aud Medal,” Vol. 23, No. 1 (Jan 72): 18-19. Power, James R., “Republic of Eire Medals,” Vol. 5, No. 4 (Apr 54): 5. Walker, Raymond, “The Walker Medal,” Vol. 17, No. 5 (May 66): 20-21; see also Morgan’s note on this medal in No. 8 (Aug 66): 17.

ISRAEL

Fischer, E.J., “Trumpeldor - A Hero of Imperial Russia and Zionist Hero,” Vol. 26, No. 6 (Jun 75): 37. See also Berger’s Addendum in No. 7 (Jul 75): 12. -- “Israeli Decorations for the October War of 1973,” Vol. 27, No. 6 (Jun 76): 19-22. -- “Israeli Police and Prisons Service Decorations,” Vol. 27, No. 8 (Aug 76): 3-6. Frye, Thomas E., “Additional Notes on Joseph Trumpeldor,” Vol. 29, No. 5 (May 78): 20-22; see also Fischer’s article on Trumpeldor in Vol. 26, No. 6 (Jun 75). Pamm, A.N. and M. Paldiel, “Yad Vashem’s Awards for the Righteous,” Vol. 35, No. 7 (Jul 84): 4-14. Tomarchio, Jack, “New Israel Bravery Medals - Yellow Means Valor in Israel,” Vol. 24, No. 3 (Mar 73): 12. Witnik, Raymond A., “Israel Authorizes Civilian Medals,” Vol. 24, No. 8 (Aug 73): 31.

ITALY

Allendorfer, Frederic von, “Italian Medal for Cape Teulada,” Vol. 16, No. 7 (Jul 65): 8-10. Boddington, Jack, “Messina Earthquake - 1908: American and Other Non-British Recipients of the Italian Commemorative Medal,” Vol. 41, No. 5 (May 90): 4-18.  “The Carnegie Hero Trust Fund of Italy,” Vol. 36, No. 4 (Apr 85): 37-38.  Italy:20th Century Earthquake Country. Vol. 61 5:4-17. Chiarlo, Angelo D., “Italian Earthquake Medals,” Vol. 6, No. 5 (May 55): 4-5. -- “Unita D’Italia Medals,” Vol. 6, No. 8 (Aug 55): 1. -- “The Royal Order of Francis I, Kingdom of Naples,” Vol. 7, No. 1 (Jan 56): 3-5. Dennis, Frank C., “Italian Marshals of World Wars I and II,” Vol. 28, No. 1 (Jan 77): 8-16. Editor, “Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus,” Vol. 42, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 91): 28. Emering, Ed, Italian Peace Crosses and Medals, Vol. 59 5:4-18. Farek, Dan, “The Order of Vittorio-Veneto,” Vol. 23, No. 3 (Mar 83): 23. -- “Medal for the Occupation of Fiume,” Vol. 36, No. 11 (Nov 85): 11-12. Gallagher, Gerald J., “Governor John K. Tener and the Messina Earthquake Medal to Pennsylvania,” Vol. 51, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 00): 22-24. Iarabek, Elio, “Order of Vittorio Veneto,” Vol. 41, No. 3 (Mar 90): 25-26. -- “The Order of the Most Sacred Annunciation,” Vol. 50, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 99): 12-15. -- “The Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus,” Vol. 52, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 01): 13-18. -- “Italian Orders for Labor Merits,” Vol. 53, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 02): 33-35. Jaworsky, Z., “The Ancient Roman Military Decoration of the Goddess Victoria,” Vol. 19, No. 10 (Oct 68): 2. Kelly, C.V., “Italian Medal for the Battle of Sirte,” Vol. 22, No. 10 (Oct 71): 12-13. -- “The Italo-German Campaign Medal for Africa,” Vol. 23, No. 7 (Jul 73): 15-19. -- “A Few Notes on the Italian Cross of the March on Rome,” Vol. 25, No. 8 (Aug 74): 19-21. -- “The Reconquest of Cyrenaica and Other Italian Ariete Division Medals,” Vol. 28, No. 6 (Jun 77): 5-10. Klietmann, K.G., “Revisions in the Systems of Orders,” Vol. 6, No. 7 (Jul 55): 4-8. -- “Roman Awards,” Vol. 17, No. 8 (Aug 66): 16-17 see also O’Toole’s article in No. 4 (Apr 66): 18-19. -- “The Order of Civil Merit of Tuscany,” Vol. 21, No. 8 (Aug 70): 5-9. Lang, James W., “Mussolini’s Bastogne,” Vol. 32, No. 6 (Jun 81): 18-20. Laslo, Alexander J., “A Short History of Roman Military Decorations,” Vol. 44, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 93): 4-12.

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Louis, Murray A., “Hero of the Sky: High Times with Francesco de Penedo,” Vol. 49, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 98): 20-22. Manno, Roberto, “Cross of Seniority for Militia Volunteers,” Vol. 35, No. 5 (May 84): 20-21 (Note). -- “A Recent Italian Medal for Service in Lebanon and Sinai,” Vol. 35, No. 10 (Oct 84): 32-33. McNamara, R., “Sidelights on the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies and its Orders,” Vol. 23, No. 11 (Nov 72): 24-26. Miller, A.A., “Medal for Italian Campaign in Abyssinia [photo only],” Vol. 3, No. 5 (May 52): 9. O’Connor, Neal W., “Uniform, Awards and Documents of an Italian Fascist Volunteer in Spain,” Vol. 28, No. 6 (Jun 77): 15-19. O’Rourke, A.P., “The Military Awards and Decorations of the Imperial Roman Army,” Vol. 33, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 82): 4-13. Pingle, George E., “The Papadopoli Medal,” Vol. 16, No. 7 (Jul 65): 14. Popoff, G., “Notes on Italian Bars,” Vol. 2, No. 5 (May 51): 12 and No. 6 (Nov 51): 11. Racine, F.M., “Notes on Lifesaving Medals” [unnamed Italian lifesaving medal], Vol. 16, No. 7 (Jul 65): 27-28. Risk, J.C., “The Order of St. Ferdinand of Merit - Naples,” Vol. 12, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 61): 1-13. -- “Brief Notes on the Military Order of St. George of the Reunion and its Insignia,” Vol. 17, No. 4 (Apr 66): 2-9. Rychter, V.G. von, “Numismatic Monuments of the Eastern or Crimean War,” Vol. 6, No. 6 (Jun 55): 5-15. Scandaluzzi, F., “Awards of the Italian Air Force and Navy in World War II,” Vol. 24, No. 1 (Jan 73): 6-13. -- “The XXII Garibaldi Brigade in the Spanish Civil War - 1936-1939,” Vol. 26, No. 10 (Oct 75): 3-6. -- “Two New Italian Earthquake Medals,” Vol. 36, No. 5 (May 85): 7-10. -- “He Served With Fidelity and Honor” [Luigi Scandaluzzi], Vol. 32, No. 11 (Nov 81): 15-25. Scandaluzzi, Franco and Clement V. Kelly, “Italian Badge of Honor for Combatants in Albania,” Vol. 32, No. 3 (Mar 81): 18-19. Sorce, Jay P., “The Cross of the Italian Expeditionary Corps in Russia,” Vol. 26, No. 5 (May 75): 3-6. Trofzer, Charles E., “Contributions to the History of Orders: The Order of St. Stephen of Tuscany," Vol. 17, No. 5 (May 66): 7-14.

IVORY COAST

Peterson, James W., “The Orders and Medals of the Ivory Coast,” Vol. 16, No. 6 (Jun 65): 27 (Note).

JAMAICA

Acovic, Dragomir, “The Orders and Medals of Jamaica,” Vol. 28, No. 12 (Dec 77): 4-18. Fischer, E.J., “The Jamaican Civil Service Award for Long Service,” Vol. 41, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 90): 27-30. -- “Jamaican Military Medals,” Vol. 40, No. 10 (Oct 89): 36-38. Fritz, Russell R., “The 1989 Jamaica Prime Minister’s Medal of Appreciation: My Very Special Day,” Vol. 42, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 91): 13-17. -- “A Very Special Sunday” [Prime Minister’s Medal of Appreciation], Vol. 38, No. 7 (Jul 87): 16-20.

JAPAN

Acovic, Dragomir M., “The Panoplium of Honors,” Vol. 39, No. 12 (Dec 88): 9-23. Ball, Leonard F., “The Order of the Golden Kite, 1st Class,” Vol. 17, No. 9 (Sep 66): 14-17. Buschmann, John R., “Commemorative Medal of East Hopei,” Vol. 32, No. 5 (May 81): 4-5. Cheoros, William G., “The 1874 War Medal,” Vol. 5, No. 10 (Oct 54): 6. Cheoros, William G. and James W. Peterson, “The Order of the Golden Kite,” Vol. 3, No. 1 (Jan 52): 2-3. -- “Commemorative Medals of the Japanese Empire,” Vol. 3, No. 9 (Sep-Oct 52): 6-9. -- “War Medals of the Japanese Empire,” Vol. 3, No. 10 (Nov-Dec 52): 16-18. Donnelly, Robert E., “The Medals of Manchukuo,” Vol. 4, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 53): 22-24. Editor, “Manchoukuo: Order of the Auspicious Cloud,” Vol. 1, No. 1 (Apr 50): 1; 4-5. Farek, Dan, “1904-05 War Medal,” Vol. 42, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 91): 35-36. -- “Showa Enthronement Commemorative Medal,” Vol. 43, No. 11 (Nov 92): 24-25. -- “2600th National Anniversary Commemorative Medal,” Vol. 46, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 95): 39. -- “China Incident War Medal,” Vol. 48, No. 7 (Aug-Sep 97): 45-46. -- “First National Census Commemorative Medal,” Vol. 48, No. 8 (Oct 97): 42-43.

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Francois, Patrick, “The Japanese Satsuma-Ryukyu Order,” Vol. 52, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 01): 25-28. -- “Translation of Kanji Characters Used on Early Japanese Service Medals,” Vol. 52, No. 3 (May-Jun 01): 34. -- “Hallmarks Found on Japanese Orders, Decorations, and Medals,” Vol. 53 (No. 3 (May-Jun 02): 37-39. Kua, Paul L.T., “Manchukuo’s Award System and Some of Its Lesser Known Awards,” Vol. 49, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 98): 17-26. Krug, Gary C., “New Japanese Awards,” Vol. 13, No. 2 (Feb 62): 6 (Note). -- “New Japanese Red Cross Medal Discovered,” Vol. 15, No. 8 (Aug 64): 5. -- “The Japanese Military Wound Badge,” Vol. 18, No. 7 (Jul 67): 15-17. -- “Japanese Order Replicas,” Vol. 23, No. 4 (Apr 72): 27-28. Lockman, F. “The Japanese Yasakuni Shrine Soldiers Bereaved Family Medal,” Vol. 42, No. 7 (Jul 91): 22-24. Monday, Nyle C., “’Martial Virtue’ - Badges and Awards of Butokuka,” Vol. 52, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 01): 10-15. Murata, Kiyoaki, “Revival of Japanese Honors System,” Vol. 18, No. 9 (Sep 67): 38-39. Northey, David R., “Nazi Medals in Japan,” Vol. 15, No. 2 (Feb 64): 6 (Note). Nutting, Paul G., “Japanese Medal for USS Astoria Crewmen,” Vol. 34, No. 12 (Dec 83): 13-15. Peterson, James W., “Japanese Red Cross Decorations and Medals,” Vol. 3, No. 7 (Jul 52): 2-5; see also Vol. 4, No. 5 (Nov-Dec 53): 10. -- “Japanese Wound Badges (Shoigunjinsho),” Vol. 3, No. 8 (Aug 52): 12 (Note). -- “The Satsuma Order,” Vol. 3, No. 10 (Nov-Dec 52): 6. -- “Red Cross Decorations and Medals of Manchoukuo,” Vol. 3, No. 10 (Nov-Dec 52): 23-24. -- “Japanese War Medals of 1914-20,” Vol. 4, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 53): 16. -- “East Hopei Commemorative Medal,” Vol. 10, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 59): 13. -- “The Medals of the Ribbon of Japan,” Vol. 11, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 60): 7-11. Sylvester, John, Jr., “Unofficial Award of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Forces Air Group,” Vol. 25, No. 11 (Nov 74): 17. -- “The Japanese Ocean Exposition Cooperation Medal,” Vol. 26, No. 10 (Oct 75): 24. -- “Japanese Great East Asia War Medals,” Vol. 34, No. 3 (Mar 83): 21 (Note). Weber, Philip M., “Some Generalities on Japanese Mint Fineness Marks,” Vol. 20, No. 6 (Jun 69): 9-11. Yasinitsky, S.G., “New Japanese Ribbons,” Vol. 33, No. 3 (Mar 82): 27-28 (Note). -- “Japanese Self-Defense Force Award Ribbons,” Vol. 41, No. 11 (Nov 90): 30-32.

JORDAN

O’Toole, E.H., “The Orders of Jordan,” Vol. 15, No. 3 (Mar 64): 2-5. -- “The Grand Collar of Al Hussein,” Vol. 15, No. 3 (Mar 64): 10-13. -- “The Order of Al Nahda of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,” Vol. 15, No. 6 (Jun 64): 9-17. -- “The Order of Independence of Jordan,” Vol. 15, No. 8 (Aug 64): 8-15; see also Vol. 17, No. 6 (Jun 66): 27.

KATANGA (See also Belgium)

Emering, Edward J., “The Katanga Order of Merit,” Vol. 53, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 02): 32-33. Quinot, Henri, “The Order of Merit of the Republic of Katanga,” Vol. 12, No. 3 (May 61): 6.

KENYA

Klietmann, K.G., “The Order of the Golden Heart of Kenya,” Vol. 18, No. 8 (Aug 67): 26.

KIRIBATI

Halleux, Emmanuel, The Kiribati Grand Order Ana Tokabeti Kiribati. Vol. 60 6:35.

KOREA

Imperial

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Cheoros, William G., “Korean Emperor’s Tour Medal,” Vol. 4, No. 5 (Nov-Dec 53): 24. Peterson, James W., “Order of the Eight Trigrams (Pal Koai Chang),” Vol. 3, No. 8 (Aug 52): 2-3. Yasinitsky, S.G., “Interesting Notes on the Eight Trigrams,” Vol. 3, No. 8 (Aug 52): 3-4.

Korean War

Anonymous, “ROK War Service Medal Approved For US Vets,” Vol. 51, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 00): 35. Benton, Terrence D., “Danish Medal for Korean War,” Vol. 8, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 57): 6. Boddington, Jack, “The Korea Medal as Awarded in Canada,” Vol. 18, No. 12 (Dec 67): 16-19. -- “Canadian Volunteer Service Medal for Korea,” Vol. 42, No. 12 (Dec 91): 31-32. Cannataro, Larry, “The George Cross: Korea,” Vol. 21, No. 9 (Sep 70): 14-16. Editor, “British Korea Medal to Noncombatants,” Vol. 3, No. 8 (Aug 52): 6. -- “The British Korea Medal,” Vol. 4, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 53): 20 (Note). -- “South Africa Korea Medal,” Vol. 4, No. 5 (Nov-Dec 53): 17. Elebaut, Adolph and Edward V. Hess, “The Belgian Medal for Korea,” Vol. 16, No. 4 (Apr 65): 10-12. Haumont, Philippe M., “The French Commemorative Medal for United Nations Operations in Korea,” Vol. 3, No. 8 (Aug 52): 4. Haynes, Ed, “Doctors with Parachutes and Military Diplomats: Indian Medals for the Korean War,” Vol. 52, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 01): 11-16. Hess, Edward V., “Where Are They Now?” [Turkish Language U.N. Medals], Vol. 14, No. 1 (Jan 63): 5; see also No. 7 (Jul 63): 10 (Note). -- “Additional Notes on the Medals of the United Nations,” Vol. 16, No. 3 (Mar 65): 17-18. -- “Danish Red Cross Prisoner-of-War Exchange Medal,” Vol. 16, No. 5 (May 65): 1-2. -- “The Awards of Colombia for the Korean War,” Vol. 16, No. 6 (Jun 65): 10-13; see also Vol. 18, No. 12 (Dec 67): 11 for supplemental information on the Heridos en Combate badge. -- “The Korea Medal of Great Britain, Austalia and New Zealand,” Vol. 19, No. 2 (Feb 68): 36. -- “Korean Service Medals Previously Described But Not Illustrated,” Vol. 20, No. 9 (Sep 69): 12-18. -- “Korea Service Medal (United States),” Vol. 20, No. 9 (Sep 69): 10-12.

-- “The Danish Commemorative Medal for the Hospital Ship Jutlandia in Korea 1951-53,” Vol. 21, No. 6 (Jun 70): 12-13. Holloway, John, “The Medal of Tribute of the Royal Netherlands Society Ons Leger for the Korean Fighters - 1951,” Vol. 16, No. 4 (Apr 65): 8-9. Huber, Walter P., “The United Nations [Korean] Service Medal,” Vol. 5, No. 12 (Dec 54): 8. Klietmann, K.G., “The French Medal for Korea - 1952,” Vol. 15, No. 7 (Jul 64): 9-11. Krug, Gary C., “The Order of the Bayonet,” Vol. 13, No. 2 (Feb 62): 7-10. Lang, James W., “Medals of Colombia for the Korean War,” Vol. 37, No. 6 (Jun 86): 33-34. Perez, Gilbert S., “The Philippines Korean Campaign Medal,” Vol. 3, No. 6 (Jun 52): 4. Peterson, J.W., “The Tagolog Coinage of the United Nations Korean War Medal,” Vol. 18, No. 1 (Jan 67): 3. -- “Commemorative Medal for Opposing America in Assisting Korea 1951,” Vol. 16, No. 4 (Apr 65): 1-2; see also Sawicki’s article in Vol. 4, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 53): 22-23. Powers, James R., “Sidelight on Korea,” Vol. 8, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 57): 15. Pownall, Henry, “Kruis Voor Recht En Vrijheid, Award of the Netherlands for Service in Korea,” Vol. 4, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 53): 21 (Note). Remaklus, Donald R., “The Korean [War] Campaigns,” Vol. 6, No. 4 (Apr 55): 7. Sargent, John C., “Turkish United Nations Korea Medal,” Vol. 36, No. 11 (Nov 85): 30 (Note). White, Jimmie, “United Nations Service Medal for Canada and its Numbering,” Vol. 8, No. 1 (Jan 57): 11. Yasinitisky, S.G., “Notes and News About Ribbons” [Merchant Marine Korean Service Ribbon], Vol. 9, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 58): 13.

North Korea

Acovic, Dragomir M., “A New North Korean Order: The Order of the Red Banner of the Three Revolutions,” Vol. 39, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 88): 17-18.

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Cabral, David L., “Some North Korean Merit Medals,” Vol. 41, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 90): 29-34. -- “North Korean Orders,” Vol. 42, No. 6 (Jun 91): 19-24. Clark, Ronald, “North Korean Army Awards and Decorations,” Vol. 21, No. 3 (Mar 70): 2-5. Farek, Dan, “Meritorious Service Medal,” Vol. 43, No. 3 (Mar 92): 42-43. Krug, Gary C., “Which One Do You Have?” [Military Medal for Meritorious Services and Distinguished Deeds], Vol. 15, No. 5 (May 64): 21. Lee, Kenneth M., “Some North Korean Military Medals and Decorations,” Vol. 11, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 60): 8-9. United States (Army), “Awards and Decorations of the Sino-Soviet Bloc Ground Forces,” Vol. 18, No. 3 (Mar 67): 30-35 [reprint]. Yasinitsky, S.G., “Notes and News About Ribbons,” Vol. 10, No. 3 (May-Jun 59): 12. -- “More on North Korean Medals,” Vol. 11, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 60): 6-7.

South Korea

Boyer, Keith D., “The Order of Military Merit Wharang of South Korea,” Vol. 15, No. 7 (Jul 64): 20-21. Brook, Vernon R., “The First Republic of Korea Infantry Division Ranger Course for U.S. Troops,” Vol. 31, No. 11 (Nov 80): 16-18. Cabral, David L., “Republic of Korea National Police Agency Service Medals,” Vol. 46, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 95): 27-36. -- “Republic of Korea Olympic Service Medals,” Vol. 46, No. 6 (Jun 95): 28-34. -- “Republic of Korea Fire Department Service Medals,” Vol. 46, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 95): 26-31. Editor, “Korean Presidential Unit Citations,” Vol. 3, No. 3 (Mar 52): 13. Emering, Edward J., “New Awards - Gulf War, Former Yugoslavia, and East Timor,” Vol. 51, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 00): 19-23. Hess, Edward V., “Some Foreign Vietnam Service Medals,” Vol. 19, No. 8 (Aug 68): 1-6. Ingraham, Keven R., “Orders of Military Merit of the Republic of Korea – 1948-61,” Vol. 46, No. 5 (May 95): 34-39. Krug, Gary C., “The Presidential Medal of South Korea,” Vol. 13, No. 4 (Apr 62): 6.

KUWAIT

Acovic, Dragomir M., “Two Orders of Kuwait,” Vol. 30, No. 9 (Sep 79): 15-20. Raw-Rees, Owain, “The Awards of the Qu’aiti Sultinate in Hadharamaut: Part I,” Vol. 50, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 99): 11-18. -- “The Awards of the Qu’aiti Sultinate in Hadharamaut: Part II,” Vol. 50, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 99): 3-11. -- “Kuwait Order of Military Duty,” Vol. 55, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 04): 34-36.

LATVIA

Elliot, J. Robert., “Order of the Three Stars of Latvia,” Vol. 42, No. 4 (Apr 91): 27-35; see also, “Addendum to the Order of the Three Stars of Latvia,” No. 10 (Oct 92): 27-28. Fischer, E.J., “Notes on Latvian Orders,” Vol. 50, No. 1 (Jan-Beb 99): 16. Jekabson, Janis, “An Introduction to the Awards of Latvia,” Vol. 19, No. 1 (Jan 68): 2-3. -- “An Introduction to the Regimental Badges of Latvia,” Vol. 19, No. 7 (Jul 68): 8-14. Jekabson, Janis, “The Latvian National Guard Merit Cross,” Vol. 31, No. 10 (Oct 80): 15-16. -- “The Latvian Naval Aviation Detachment Badge,” Vol. 47, No. 9 (Nov 96): 35-36. Karklins, K., “Medals Commemorating Latvia’s War of Liberation (1918-1920),” Vol. 48, No. 2 (Mar 97): 35-40. Klietmann, K.G., “Latvia - Badge for First Class (Expert?) Marksman,” Vol. 10, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 59): 15. -- “The Latvian Cross of Recognition, 1710-1938,” Vol. 17, No. 12 (Dec 66): 18-19. Smith, Stanley, “Statutes of the Order of the Three Stars,” Vol. 2, No. 4 (Apr 51): 5-6.

LEBANON

Guille, L.F., “Ribbons of the Orders and Medals of Lebanon,” Vol. 2, No. 5 (May 51): 1-3.

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Trefzer, Charles E., “National Order of the Cedar of Lebanon,” Vol. 17, No. 1 (Jan 66): 2-5, see also Klietmann’s comments in No. 6 (Jun 66): 22.

LESOTHO

Pamm, A.N., “A Basutoland Military Medal,” Vol. 41, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 90): 12-13.

LIBERIA

Fischer, E.J., “The Liberian Order of Military Service and Merit,” Vol. 48, No. 8 (Oct 97): 31-34.

LIBYA

Fischer, E.J., “Two Decorations of the Libyan Arab Republic,” Vol. 24, No. 12 (Dec 73): 3-8. -- “The Order of Jihad of the Libyan Arab Republic,” Vol. 25, No. 11 (Nov 74): 16.

LIECHTENSTEIN

Huber, Walter P., “The Principality of Liechtenstein,” Vol. 5, No. 12 (Dec 54): 5-6. -- “The Liechtenstein Medal of the Heraldic-Genealogical Society Adler,” Vol. 16, No. 9 (Sep 65): 8-9. Klietmann, K.G., “The Jubilee Commemorative Medal of Liechtenstein, 1908,” Vol. 17, No. 3 (Mar 66): 9. -- “The Princely Liechtenstein Birthday Medal - 1956,” Vol. 18, No. 1 (Jan 67): 8-9.

LITHUANIA

Stela, Wojciech and Edward J. Bonk, Jr., “The Lithuanian Independence Medal,” Vol. 53, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 02): 25-26. LUXEMBOURG

Schleich, Jean-Robert, “The Great Dukedom of Luxembourg,” Vol. 3, No. 6 (Jun 52): 5-6. -- “[Medals of] The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg,” Vol. 4, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 53): 15-17. -- “The Luxembourg Commemorative Medal 1953,” Vol. 4, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 53): 10 (Note).

MADAGASCAR

Guaydier, A.J.M., “Orders and Decorations of the Old Hova Kingdom,” Vol. 10, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 59): 1-10. Peterson, James W., “The Order of Merit of Madagascar,” Vol. 17, No. 4 (Apr 66): 10-11.

MALAGASY REPUBLIC

Editor, “Decorations of the New African States,” Part 2, Vol. 13, No. 10 (Oct 62): 6-9.

MALAWI

Fischer, E.J. The Republic of Malawi’s Current Decorations System. Vol. 61 5:41

MALAYSIA

Faulconbridge, Barry G., “The Honors and Awards of the State of Sabah,” Vol. 35, No. 5 (May 84): 14-16. Miller, A.A., “The Order of the Crown of Johore,” Vol. 1, No. 8 (Nov 50): 4-5. O’Toole, E.H., “The Most Esteemed Family Order of Johore,” Vol. 12, No. 4 (Jun 61): 1-12; see also the note in No. 7 (Sep 61): 10. -- “The Order of the Crown of Johore,” Vol. 12, No. 5 (Jul 61): 7-14; see also the note in No. 7 (Sep 61): 10. -- “The Family Order of Selangor,” Vol. 13, No. 10 (Oct 62): 2-3.

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-- “The State Order of Selangor,” Vol. 14, No. 5 (May 63): 10-14. -- “Order of the Star of Sarawak,” Vol. 17, No. 1 (Jan 66): 16-19. -- “The Order of Kinabalu-Sabah,” Vol. 17, No. 6 (Jun 66): 5-8.

MALI

Acovic, Dragomir M., “The Panolplium of Honors,” Vol. 39, No. 12 (Dec 88): 9-23.

MALTA

Acovic, Dragomir M., “Orders and Medals of the Republic of Malta,” Vol. 31, No. 5 (May 80): 14-18.

MANCHUKUO (See Also China and Japan)

Donnelly, Robert E., “The Medals of Manchukuo,” Vol. 4, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 53): 22-24. Editor, “Manchoukuo: Order of the Auspicious Clouds,” Vol. 1, No. 1 (Apr 50): 1; 4-5. Kua, Paul L.T., “Manchukuo’s Award System and Some of its Lesser Known Awards,” Vol. 49, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 98): 17-26. McNamara, Robert T., “Comparative Anatomy of Medals and Order Insignia,” Part 8: “Varieties of Manchukoan Order Insignia,” Vol. 17, No. 1 (Jan 66): 22-24. Peterson, James W., “Red Cross Decorations and Medals of Manchoukuo,” Vol. 3, No. 10 (Nov-Dec 52): 23-24. -- “The [Manchukuo] Order of the Pillars of State,” Vol. 12, No. 8 (Oct 61): 1-6. -- “The Grand Cordon of the Order of the Illustrious Dragon of the Empire of Manchukuo,” Vol. 17, No. 8 (Aug 66): 2-6. Yasinitsky, S.G., “An Unpublished Manchukuo Medal” [National Foundation Commemorative Medal], Vol. 23, No. 3 (Mar 72): 25.

MAURITANIA

Emering, Edward J., “Mauritania Order of Nationsl Merit,” Vol. 55, No. 3 (May-Jun 04): 43. MEXICO

Boddington, Jack, “The Medal of Micaela Ayanz of the Colegio Nacional de Enfermeras of Mexico,” Vol. 24, No. 2 (Feb 73): 26. Farek, Dan, “Legion of Honor,” Vol. 45, No. 8 (Oct 94): 29. Krug, Gary C., “The Mexican Medal for World War II,” Vol. 14, No. 12 (Dec 63): 1-2. McNamara, Robert T., “Ladies’ Badge of Honor of the Mexican Imperial Court,” Vol. 23, No. 2 (Feb 72): 3. Peterson, James W., “The Mexican War Cross,” Vol. 17, No. 6 (Jun 66): 29. -- “The Mayan Campaign Cross of Yucatan,” Vol. 17, No. 7 (Jul 66): 16. Rich, Paul, “The Dictator’s Medals: A Mexican Children’s Book,” Vol. 47, No. 9 (Nov 96): 15-19. Selwyn, David F., “The Alexander II of Mexico,” Vol. 25, No. 6 (Jun 74): 3-8.

MONACO

Boddington, Jack, “The Medals of Honor of the Principality of Monaco,” Vol. 31, No. 3 (Mar 80): 22-23. Fischer, E.J., “The Order of Cultural Merit of Monaco,” Vol. 48, No. 7 (Aug-Sep 97): 14-16. Haynes, Ed, The Mongolian Order of Combat Valor, Vol.59 4:14-22. McNamara, Robert T., “Insignia Types of the Order of St. Charles of Monaco,” Vol. 20, No. 9 (Sep 69): 33.

MONGOLIA

Peterson, James W., “Medals of Inner Mongolia,” Vol. 9, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 58): 1-3. Victorov-Orlov, Igor, “Orders, Medals, and Badges of the Mongolian People’s Republic,” Vol. 40, No. 6 (Jun 89):10-34.

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-- “Ribbons of Mongolian Orders and Medals,” Vol. 40, No. 7 (Jul 89): 16-20.

MONTENEGRO

Acovic, Dragomir M., “The Family Order of St. Peter (Porodicni Orden Svetog Petra),” Vol. 27, No. 5 (May 76): 3-11; see also Yasinitsky’s addendum in No. 7 (Jul 76): 20-21. Allendorfer, Frederic von, “A Medal, A Hero, A Story,” Vol. 10, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 59): 6-8. Jacob, Jeffrey R., “An Audience with Prince Nicholas of Montenegro,” Vol. 23, No. 3 (Mar 72): 14-18. Farek, Dan, “War Medal 1875-1878,” Vol. 49, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 98): 27. Mericka, V., “The Danilo Order - The Order of the Independence of Montenegro,” Vol. 20, No. 11 (Nov 69):3-19. -- “The Decorations of Montenegro," Vol. 24, No. 4 (Apr 73): 3-27. Rychter, V.G. von, “Numismatic Monuments of the Eastern or Crimean War,” Vol. 6, No. 6 (Jun 55): 5-15. Sweetman, Jack, “An Introduction to Montenegrin Decorations,” Vol. 19, No. 10 (Oct 68): 5-7.

NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

McDowell, Charles P., “The NATO Service Medal,” Vol. 48, No. 8 (Sep 97): 19-28.

NEPAL

Acovic, Dragomir M., “The Panoplium of Honors,” Vol. 39, No. 12 (Dec 88): 9-23. Editor, Untitled series of photographs. Vol. 19, No. 4 (Apr 68): 14-19; 22-23. O’Toole, E.H., “Order of the Star of Nepal,” Vol. 16, No. 10 (Oct 65): 28-30. Prowse, Anthony E., “The ANZAC Commemorative Medallion,” Vol. 20, No. 8 (Aug 69): 5-9. Witnik, Ray A., “An Introduction to the Decorations of Nepal,” Vol. 18, No. 11 (Nov 67): 1-33. Yasinitsky, S.G., “[Medals for] The Conquest of Mount Everest,” Vol. 5, No. 1 (Jan-Mar 54): 7-8; see also the letters from Cole and Kipling on this subject in No. 6 (Jun 54): 2 and 3. NETHERLANDS

Boddington, Jack, “A Look At The Awards of Some Life Saving Societies of the Netherlands,” Vol. 32, No. 10 (Oct 81): 20-22. Borch, Fred L., “The Story Behind the Return of the Bronze Cross and Flying Cross,” Vol. 53, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 02): 13-15. Colson, J.A., “Harry W.O. Kinnard, Knight of the Military Order of William,” Vol. 28, No. 5 (May 77): 6-10. Emering, Edward J., “Dutch Multinational Service Awards,” Vol. 50, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 99): 31-34. -- “New Awards - Gulf War, Fomer Yugoslavia, and East Timor,” Vol. 51, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 00): 19-23. Farek, Dan, “Mobilization War Cross, 1939-40," Vol. 42, No. 11 (Nov 91): 40-41. Hartman, Gary M., “American Recipients of the Military Order of William,” Vol. 44, No. 4 (Apr 93): 23-31. -- “Lead William: The Dutch Expedition Cross,” Vol. 45, No. 5 (Jun 94): 5-20. -- “Dutch Awards for Actions in the Shimonoseki Strait,” Vol. 52, No. 5 (Jul-Aug 01): 32-34. -- “The Dutch Star for Loyalty and Merit,” Vol. 52, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 01): 16-19. -- “Portugese-Made Badges and Medals of the Order of Orange-Nassau,” Vol. 53, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 02): 26-28. -- “The Honorable Mention Revisited,” Vol. 53, No. 3 (May-Jun 02): 26-32. Holloway, John, “The Medal of Tribute of the Royal Netherlands Society Ons Leger for the Korean Fighters - 1951,” Vol. 16, No. 4 (Apr 65): 8-9. Houston, W.R. (Editor), “The Netherlands Militaire Willemsorden,” Vol. 27, No. 11 (Nov 76): 21-22. Kelly, C.V., “A Rare Medal of the Dutch Nazis,” Vol. 23, No. 2 (Feb 72): 18. Klietmann, K.G., “The Awards of the Netherlands Red Cross Society,” Vol. 14, No. 6 (Jun 63): 5-7. -- “The Orders of the Kingdom of Holland,” Part 1: "1806-1810," Vol. 16, No. 9 (Sep 65): 2-4. Krug, Gary C., “With Grateful Thanks from Maastricht,” Vol. 26, No. 2 (Feb 75): 17. Pownall, Henry, “Kruis Voor Recht En Vrijheid Award of the Netherlands for Service in Korea,” Vol. 4, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 53): 21 (Note). Spierenburg, Eddy C., “The Netherlands Orders of Knighthood, Distinctions and Medals,” Vol. 29, No. 2 (Feb 78): 21-26.

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-- “Medals of the Netherlands, Part II: Directives For Wearing Orders of Knighthood, Distinctions and Medals,” Vol. 29, No. 3 (Mar 78): 16-23. Van der Dussen, A.G., “The Maurits Medal of the Vereniging Ons Leger,” Vol. 16, No. 9 (Sep 65): 20-21.

NEW ZEALAND

Corbett, David A., “The New Zealand Cross,” Vol. 22, No. 9 (Sep 71): 9-12. Carlisle, J., “A Small Tribute of Gratitude” [New Zealand War Memorial Cross], Vol. 47, No. 10 (Dec 96): 25-29. Crain, Steven M. and John Paul Demeure, “A Family Group to New Zealand Nursing Sisters,” Vol. 34, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 83): 26-28. Editor, “Updates: New Zealand Bravery Awards,” Vol. 52, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 01): 29-30. Floyd, Jeffry B., “Stone Frigates of the Royal Navy: Australia and New Zealand,” Vol. 46, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 95): 18-25. Green, Walter G., “Notes on the New Zealand Cross,” Vol. 22, No. 2 (Feb 71): 28-30. Hess, Edward V., “Vietnam Medal for Australia and New Zealand,” Vol. 21, No. 12 (Dec 70): 15-16. Mahood, James P., “The New Zealand General Service Medal,” Vol. 47, No. 2 (Mar 96): 36-39. Mortenson, Irvin L., “An Absolutely Reliable Source… Australian and New Zealand Wireless Units and British Signals Intelligence in Mesopotamia 1916-1919,” Vol. 49, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 98): 8-21. Power, James R., “The New Zealand Memorial Cross,” Vol. 10, No. 3 (May-Jun 59): 5-6. Prowse, Anthony E., “The ANZAC Commemorative Medallion,” Vol. 22, No. 7 (Jul 71): 18-21. -- “Forest Rangers and Other Colonial Units Involved in the Maori Wars in New Zealand 1845-1866,” Vol. 24, No. 12 (Dec 73): 23. Sargent, J.C., “New Zealand and Australian Vietnam Service Medals,” Vol. 36, No. 12 (Dec 85): 19.

NIGER

Fischer, E.J., “The Republic of Niger’s Gulf War Service Medal,” Vol. 45, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 94): 38-39.

NORWAY

Boddington, Jack, “Medals of the Norwegian Red Cross Society,” Vol. 35, No. 6 (Jun 84): 18-19. Emering, Edward J., The Norwegian Civil Defense International Service Medal. Vol. 60 2:33-34. Hess, E.V., “Korean Service Medals Previously Described But Not Illustrated,” Vol. 20, No. 9 (Sep 69): 12-18. Klietmann, K.G., “Norwegian Life Saving Medal 1944,” Vol. 16, No. 10 (Oct 65): 6-7. Knudson, Mike, “The Medals of the Royal Norwegian Society for Rural Development,” Vol. 51, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 00): 31. Larson, Bent, “1940-1945 Norway Red Cross Commemorative Medal,” Vol. 21, No. 8 (Aug 70): 22. Louis, Murray A., “The King Haakon VII Freedom Cross: An Award to the Mysterious Lieutenant Commander Peer- Groves,” Vol. 53, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 02): 17-19. Pahlsson, Leif, “A New Norwegian Order” [Order of Merit], Vol. 37, No. 10 (Oct 86): 23-24. Tripnaux, Eric, “The Royal Norwegian Order of Merit,” Vol. 43, No. 3 (Mar 92): 27-30.

PAKISTAN

Acovic, Dragomir M., “The Panoplium of Honors,” Vol. 39, No. 12 (Dec 88): 9-23. Carlisle, James E., “Tradition Continued: Two Post-1947 Awards of Pakistan,” Vol. 52, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 01): 25-29. -- “The Sitara-i-Jur’at,” Vol. 53, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 02): 2. Farek, Dan, “The Pakistan General Service Medal (Tamgha-I-Difa),” Vol. 35, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 84): 27-28. Fischer, E.J., “The Pakistan General Service Medal Bar Dir Bajaur 1960-62,” Vol. 36, No. 10 (Oct 85): 27-28. Ibrahim, Meer, “Tipu’s Fall and British Medals,” Vol. 34, No. 4 (Apr 83): 11-14. Originally published in the Pakistan Times, Aug 24, 1979.

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Peterson, James W., “Decorations of Pakistan,” Vol. 14, No. 10 (Oct 63): 2-10.

PERU

Floyd, Jeffrey B., “Peru’s Cross of Military Merit,” Vol. 48, No. 5 (Jun 97): 36-38. Spier, Daniel E. The High Cost of Defeat: Bolivia, Peru and the War of the Pacific. Vol. 61 5:32-38.

PHILIPPINES

Allendorfer, F. von, “Colonel John R. White - Corporal, Greek Foreign Legion,” Vol. 23, No. 11 (Nov 72): 13-14. Editor, “New Philippines Decoration” [The Golden Heart Medal], Vol. 6, No. 5 (May 55): 6-7. -- “Blueprint of the Jolo Campaign Medal,” Vol. 6, No. 8 (Aug 55): 11. Eisenberg, Harvey S., “Philippine Defense and Liberation Medals,” Vol. 21, No. 9 (Sep 70): 3-5. Hess, E.V., “Korean Service Medals Previously Described But Not Illustrated,” Vol. 20, No. 9 (Sep 69): 12-18. Laslo, Alexander J., “The Philippine Constabulary Victory Medal and Philippine National Guard Service Medal for World War I,” Vol. 42, No. 3 (Mar 91): 15-28 Meixsel, Pre-World War II and Wartime Award of the Philippine Distinguished Service Star, Vol. 59 1:21-26. Perez, Gilbert S., “The Philippines Korean Campaign Medal,” Vol. 3, No. 6 (Jun 52): 4. Peterson, James W., “Awards of the Philippine Constabulary,” Part 1. Vol. 16, No. 12 (Dec 65): 2-4. -- “The Tagolog Coinage of the United Nations Korean Medal,” Vol. 18, No. 1 (Jan 67): 3. -- “The Distinguished Conduct Star and Distinguished Service Star of the Philippine Constabulary,” Vol. 18, No. 8 (Aug 67): 28-29. -- “The Philippine Constabulary Campaign Medals,” Vol. 19, No. 8 (Aug 68): 26-29. Powers, William H., “Philippine Constabulary Medal of Valor Recipients,” Vol. 23, No. 11 (Nov 72): 12-13. Reynolds, Robert H., “Philippine Medal for Valor,” Vol. 45, No. 7 (Aug-Sep 94): 6-14. -- “Philippine Distinguished Conduct Star,” Vol. 38, No. 12 (Dec 87): 9-14. -- “The Philippine Distinguished Service Star,” Vol. 48, No. 2 (Mar 97): 28-34. -- “The Order of Tirad Pass,” Vol. 49, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 98): 16-17. Simms, D.M., “Additional Notes on the Philippine Liberation and Defense Medals,” Vol. 22, No. 2 (Feb 71): 21. Sinclair, D.K., Jr., “Republic of the Philippines: Peace and Order Campaign Medal,” Vol. 24, No. 7 (Jul 73): 3. -- “Republic of the Philippines: Philippine Independence Medal,” Vol. 24, No. 8 (Aug 73): 30-31. -- “The Republic of the Philippines Republic of Vietnam Service Medal,” Vol. 28, No. 5 (May 77): 14. Yasinitsky, S.G., “Decorations and Medals of the Philippine Republic, Vol. 1, --- No. 8 (Nov 50): 6-7: Medal for valor and Gold Cross. --- No. 9 (Dec 50): 1-2: Distinguished Conduct Star. -- “Philippine Decorations and Medals,” Vol. 1, No. 4 (Mar 50): 1; 3-4 (Distinguished Conduct Star; Distinguished Service Star; Medal of Military Merit; Bronze Cross; Resistance Medal, and the Philippine Defense Medal). -- “Decorations and Medals of the Philippine Republic,” Vol. 2, --- No. 2 (Feb 51): 1-2: Distinguished Service Star; Legion of Honor. --- No. 3 (Mar 51): 6: Bronze Cross and Resistance Movement Medal. --- No. 4 (Apr 51): 6: Luzon Campaign Medal and Mindanao-Sulu Campaign Medal. -- “Decorations and Medals of the Philippines,” Vol. 5, --- No. 4 (Apr 54): 7-8: Medal for Valor; Distinguished Conduct Star; Distinguished Service Star. --- No. 5 (May 54): 7-8: Presidential or Congressional Medal; Dist. Conduct Star; Dist. Service Star. --- No. 6 (Jun 54): 7-8: Gold Cross and Distinguished Aviation Cross. --- No. 7 (Jul 54): 8-9: Bronze Cross; Military Merit Medal; Silver Wing Medal; Wounded Soldier’s Medal; and Commendation Medal. --- No. 8 (Aug 54): 7-8: Quezon Service Cross; Order of Sikatuna; Long Service Medal, and Luzon Campaigns Medal. --- No. 9 (Sep 54): 7-8: Visayan Campaigns Medal; Mindanao and Sulu Campaigns Medal; Philippine Defense Medal; and the Philippine Liberation Medal. --- No.10 (Oct 54): 7-8: Resistance Movement Medal; Peace and Order Campaign Medal; Philippine Independence Medal; Korean Campaign Medal, and the UN Service Medal. -- “Philippines Victory Medals,” Vol. 21, No. 5 (May 70): 12. -- “Philippine Islands Merit Medal for the St. Louis World’s Fair,” Vol. 44, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 93): 13.

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POLAND

Bart, Terry F., “Medals on Polish Money,” Vol. 32, no. 4 (Apr 81): 12-13. Boddington, Jack, “The Polish Cross of Freedom and Independence of the Polish Government in Exile,” Vol. 37, No. 11 (Nov 86): 19-20. Farek, Dan, “Poland: Partisan Crosses,” Vol. 46, No. 4 (Apr 95): 40 -- “Poland: Home Army Cross,” Vol. 46, No. 7 (Jul 95): 43. Gaszewski, Lukasz, “Honorary Title Badges of the People’s Republic of Poland,” Vol. 50, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 99): 19-22.  “The Polish Badge of Honor for Wounds and Injuries,” Vol. 52, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 01): 35-36.  New Military Award of Poland, Vol. 59 1:13-20.  Glonke, L.E., “Medals and Awards to Partisan (Resistance) Fighters of WW II,” Vol. 31, No. 5 (May 80): 4- 13.  “Commemorative Cross of the Polish 5th Eastern Infantry Division (KDP),” Vol. 34, No. 4 (Apr 83): 29-30.  Three New Commemorative Stars Established. Vol. 61 4:40. Haynes, Edward S., “Polish Volunteers in the Spanish Civil War and Their Awards,” Vol. 26, No. 2 (Feb 75): 3-6. See also the note in No. 11 (Nov 75): 12. Holloway, John, “A Festival Day Medal of the Order of the White Eagle,” Vol. 18, No. 10 (Oct 67): 30-31. Huber, Walter P., “Awards of Field Marshal Radetzky,” Vol. 20, No. 1 (Jan 69): 35. Klietmann, K.G., “Red Cross Honor Awards in Poland, 1921-1939,” Vol. 14, No. 11 (Nov 63): 17-19. Kucher, George H., Jr., “Awards of the Satellite Nations,” Vol. 19, No. 2 (Feb 68): 5-18. -- “The Romance of the Virtuti Militari,” Vol. 17, No. 11 (Nov 66): 20-22. Leidl, Bernard, “The Awards of the Polish Peoples’ Republic,” Vol. 13, No. 5 (May 62): 2-5. -- Part 2, Vol. 13, No. 6 (Jun 62): 6-9. -- Part 3, Vol. 13, No. 7 (Jul 62): 4-7. -- Part 4, Vol. 13, No. 8 (Aug 62): 8-12. -- Part 5, Vol. 13, No. 9 (Sep 62): 13-17. Majewski, Arthur J., “Order of the White Eagle,” Vol. 29, No. 4 (Apr 78): 18-23. Olszewska, Lidia, “Notes on the Museum of Medallic Art in Wrocla,” Vol. 20, No. 4 (Apr 69): 13-14. Sonenschein, David, “The Medal for the Polish Resistance in France,” Vol. 16, No. 3 (Mar 66): 2-4. Svajncer, Janez, “A New Polish Medal,” Vol. 36, No. 4 (Apr 85): 10-11. Victorov-Orlov, Igor, “1939 War Service Cross,” Vol. 44, No. 4 (Apr 93): 40. -- “Two New Polish Awards” [Battle Cross of the Polish Armed Forces in the West and Cross for Participation in the War of 1918-1921], Vol. 42, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 91): 17-18. -- “Planchet Varieties of the Polish Medal For Odre and Baltik,” Vol. 36, No. 12 (Dec 85): 22. -- “Polish People’s Republic Cross for the Battle of Lenino,” Vol. 40, No. 4 (Apr 89): 13 (Note). Wesolowski, Zdzislaw P., “Some Notes and Statistical Data on Polish Decorations Awarded 1705-1974,” Vol. 36, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 85): 12-14. -- “Determination of Scarcity and Valuation of Polish Militaria,” Vol. 39, No. 10 (Oct 88): 27-29. -- “The Polish Order of Virtuti Militari (Military Virtue), Distribution of Numbered 5th Class Insignia, 1921-1941,” Vol. 42, No. 5 (May 91): 23-28. -- “The U.S. Recipients of the Polish Order of the Virtuti Militari,” Vol. 42, No. 12 (Dec 91): 23-26. -- “The Polish Monte Cassino Cross,” Vol. 45, No. 2 (Mar 94): 25-27. -- “The Distribution Process of the Polish Order of the Virtuti Militari, 5th Class, 1920-1941,” Vol. 54, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 03): 13-28. --The Distribution Process for the Original Polish Order of the Virtuti Militari, 5th Class from 1920-1941. Vol. 61 5:18-23. Yasinitisky, S.G., “Cross of Valor of Gen. Bulak-Balachowicz” (with additional comments by Klietmann), Vol. 13, No. 7 (Jul 62): 11-12.

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PORTUGAL

Dennis, Frank C., “Portuguese Marshals and Orders: An Unknown Factor of European Army Life,” Vol. 29, No. 9 (Sep 78): 4-18. De Oliveira, Humberto Nuno and Paul Jorge Estrela, Military Order of the Tower and Sword, 200 Years Old, Vol. 59 6:19-24. Furtado, Russell, Collecting the Orders and Medals of Portugal: An Education, Vol. 59 1:33-35. --The Portuguese War Cross Vol. 59 6:3-18. --Medals and Museums of Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. 59 6:27-31. --The ceremony Marking the 200th Anniversary of the Portuguese Order of the Tower and Sword, Vol. 59 6:25-26. Hartman, Gary M., “Portugese-Made Badges and Medals of the Order of the Orange-Nassau,” Vol. 53, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 02): 26-28. Pawson, William R, The Medal of Maria Quiteria de Jesus, Vol. 59 2:30-33. Valle-Domingues, A., “The Order of Our Lady of the Conception of Villa Vicosa,” Vol. 6, No. 7 (Jul 55): 8.

QUAITI

O’Toole, E.H., “Quaiti State Medals,” Vol. 17, No. 9 (Sep 66): 20-21.

QATAR

Raw-Rees, Owain, “The Orders, Decorations and Medals of the State of Qatar,” Vol. 53, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 02): 3-12.

RHODESIA

Editor, “Our Own Honors and Awards,” Vol. 22, No. 2 (Feb 71): 11-14. Reprinted from The Rhodesian Commentary, November 1970.

ROMANIA

Evans, Hoyte C., “Medals for the Liberations of Transylvania,” Vol. 26, No. 5 (May 75): 27-32. Hawk, Robert, “John Norton-Griffiths, KCB, DSO,” Vol. 26, No. 5 (May 75): 18-20. Farek, Dan, “The Defenders of Independence Medal,” Vol. 49, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 98): 35. Fischer, E.J., “Order of the Star of Romania - 1999,” Vol. 52, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 01): 31. Klietmann, K.G., “Medical Honor Cross,” Vol. 9, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 58): 12. -- “Naval Merit Medals,” Vol. 9, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 58): 4-5. -- “Romania: King Carol I Centennial Medal,” Vol. 10, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 59): 6. -- “Romania: Queen Mary Cross,” Vol. 11, No. 3 (May-Jun 60): 14-15. -- “The Awards of the Straja Tarii (Guard of the Land) of Roumania,” Vol. 12, No. 3 (May 61): 7-9. -- “Additional Information Concerning the Romania Commemorative Medal of the Crusade Against Communism," Vol. 39, No. 12 (Dec 88): 24-25. Kuchen, George H., Jr., “Awards of the Satellite Nations,” Vol. 19, No. 2 (Feb 68): 5-18. Lockman, Frank F., “The Romania Commemorative Medal of the Crusade Against Communism,” Vol. 38, No. 6 (Jun 87): 26-30. See also “Addendum to The Romania Commemorative Medal of the Crusade Against Communism,” Vol. 39, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 88): 19-21. Miller, A.A., “Rumania: Order of Aeronautical Merit,” Vol. 1, No. 6-7 (Sep-Oct 50): 1. -- “An Exclusive Rumanian Order,” Vol. 3, No. 5 (May 52): 2-3. Pankey, Charles H., “Royal Romanian Air Force Orders, Medals, and Pilot and Observer Badges,” Vol. 48, No. 9 (Nov 97): 28-37. -- “The Royal Romanian Order of Michael the Brave,” Vol. 48, No. 5 (Jun 97): 38-42. -- “Royal Romanian Medical Orders and Crosses,” Vol. 49, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 98): 16-19. -- “The Royal Romanian Order of the Star,” Vol. 50, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 99): 17-21 -- “The Order of the Star of the Romanian People’s and Socialist Republics,” Vol. 50, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 99): 26-29. -- “The Socialist Romanian Order, Medal, and Badges of Tudo Vladimilescu,” Vol. 51, No. 5

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(Sep-Oct 00): 24-28. -- “The Royal Romanian Order of Carol I,” Vol. 53, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 02): 10-16. -- “Royal Romanian Order and Medal Bene Merenti,” Vol. 55, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 04): 32-36. -- “Hero Titles and Decorations of Socialist Romania,” Vol. 55, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 04): 17-26. Popoff, Glebe A., “Notes on Bars,” Vol. 2, No. 7 (Dec 51): 4-6. Tripnaux, Eric M., “A Certificate for the Romanian Interallied Victory Medal,” Vol. 46, No. 4 (Apr 95): 16-17.

RUSSIA

Imperial

Algrant, James J., “Russian Exile Imperial Order of Saint Michael of Archangel,” Vol. 42, No. 5 (May 91): 29. Bergroth, Tom, “The Wikestrom Collection of Russian Imperial Orders, Medals, Regimental and Civil Badges,” Vol. 25, No. 5 (May 74): 3-9. Brook, Vernon and Igor Victorov-Orlov, “Russia’s Medals and Commemorative Badge of the Crimean War,” Vol. 32, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 81): 4-11. See also the reclama by Yasinitsky in No. 5 (May 81): 18. Colson, Tony, “Leonid Konstantinovich Artamonov,” Vol. 34, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 83): 4-11. Dobin, Boleslav, “The First Russian Journey Around the World,” Vol. 39, No. 7 (Jul 88): 10. -- “John Paul Jones and the Order of Saint George,” Vol. 26, No. 12 (Dec 75): 10; see also the article by Cheevers and Sweetman on John Paul Jones in No. 9 (Sep 75): 13-31. Editor, “More on the Russian Medals of Nicholas I,” Vol. 3, No. 4 (Apr 52): 12. Fischer, E.J., “Trumpeldor - A Hero of Imperial Russia and Zionist Hero,” Vol. 26, No. 6 (Jun 75): 37; see also Berger’s addendum in No. 7 (Jul 75): 12. Garshin, M., “Russian Order of St. George Awarded to Women,” Vol. 3, No. 8 (Aug 52): 14. Hartsook, Andrew W., “The Far East Expedition of the Imperial Russian Navy Under Admiral Rozhdestvensky,” Vol. 50, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 99): 28-29. Houston, Arthur H., “Wound Medals and Insignia of Czarist and Soviet Russia,” Vol. 44, No. 5 (May 93): 27-33. Jekabson, J., “The Troitsk Regiment,” Vol. 37, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 86): 16-17. Klietmann, K.G., “Revisions in the Systems of Orders,” Vol. 6, No. 7 (Jul 55): 4-8. -- “The Badge and the Order of Queen Thamara,” Vol. 8, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 57): 11. -- “Ekaterinoslav Campaign Cross - 1920,” Vol. 11, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 60): 12. -- “Honor Award of the 1st Kuban Campaign of General Kornilow - 1918,” Vol. 15, No. 8 (Aug 64): 6-7. -- “An Unknown Imperial Russian Medal,” Vol. 18, No. 1 (Jan 67): 4-5. -- “Awards of the Russian White Movement 1917-21, Southern Front,” Vol. 18, No. 1 (Jan 67): 32-33. -- “Imperial Russian So-Called Cossak Medals,” Vol. 20, No. 4 (Apr 69): 26-27. -- “More About the Stars of the Military Order of Saint George of Russia,” Vol. 26, No. 8 (Aug 75): 23-27. -- “An Unknown Imperial Russian Medal,” Vol. 40, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 89): 28-29. Krug, Gary C., “A Strange Alelxander Nevsky Star,” Vol. 17, No. 3 (Mar 66): 12-14. Lundstrom, R.J., “Georgian Order of Saint Tamara Award Document to a Bavarian Jäger Sergeant,” Vol. 28, No. 10 (Oct 77): 9-13. -- “Addendum to Georgian Order of Saint Tamara Award Document,” Vol. 34, No. 6 (Jun 83): 34-36. Refers to his earlier article, “Georgian Order of Saint Tamara Award Document to a Bavarian Jaeger Sergeant,” in Vol. 28, No. 10 (Oct 77): 9-13. Lussier, Richard, “Emperor Nicholas I and the Order of the Golden Fleece, Good Story, Bad History,” Vol. 35, No. 10 (Oct 84): 13-14. See also von Oettingen’s original article on this subject in No. 6 (Jun 84): 27-29 and Mericka’s response in No. 10 (Oct 84): 15-16. McNamara, Robert T., “Comparative Anatomy of Medals and Orders Insignia,” Part XII: “New Faked Faborge Insignia,” Vol. 26, No. 3 (Mar 75): 26-33. Mericka, Vaclav, “Some Remarks on the Article, Emperor Nicholas I and the Order of the Golden Fleece,” Vol. 35, No. 10 (Oct 84): 15-16. See also von Oettingen’s original article in No. 6 (Jun 84): 27-29 and Lussier’s comments in No. 10 (Oct 84): 13-14. Oettingen, Otto von, “Emperor Nicholas I and the Order of the Golden Fleece,” Vol. 35, No. 6 (Jun 84): 27-29. See also responses by Lussier, Mericka, and Tammann in No. 10 (Oct 84): 13-14; 15-16; and 17, respectively. Pachkoff, Paul V., “Russian Badges on a Prussian Decoration,” Vol. 4, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 53): 5-7.

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-- “Rare Russian Decoration” [for victory at Lesnaya in 1708], Vol. 5, No. 6 (Jun 54): 1; 5-6. Popoff, Gleb A., “Medal for Capture of Paris, 1814,” Vol. 1, No. 3 (Jun 50): 1. -- “Russian Meal of 1812,” Vol. 1, No. 6-7 (Sep-Oct 50): 3-4. -- “St. George’s Cross to the Prussians,” Vol. 2, No. 4 (Apr 51): 1-2. Ragsdale, Dan W., “The Russian 25 Year Commemorative Cross for Prussians,” Vol. 18, No. 2 (Feb 67): 34-35; see also the comments by Sanders and Risk in Vol. 21, No. 12 (Dec 70): 13-15. Rychter, V.G., “Remarks About Some Rare Imperial Russian Medals and Russica,” Vol. 2, No. 1 (Jan 51): 3-6. -- “Notes on Some Russian Medals Issued in the Reign of Emperor Nicholas I (1825-1855),” Vol. 2, No. 6 (Nov 51): and No. 7 (Dec 51): 8-11. -- “The Kulm Cross,” Vol. 4, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 53): 1-4. -- “Guerilla von Prendl and the Medal for Victory in Leipzig in 1813,” Vol. 4, No. 3 (May-Aug 53): 1-4. -- “Some Rare Russian Medals,” Vol. 5, No. 1 (Jan-Mar 54): 1; 3-4. -- “Archangel 1918-1919,” Vol. 5, No. 5 (May 54): 4-5. -- “Numismatic Monuments of the Eastern or Crimean War,” Vol. 6, No. 6 (Jun 55): 5-15. -- “Some Russian XVIII Century War Medals,” Vol. 22, No. 7 (Jul 71): 2-9. Short, Melivin W., “The Russian St. George Order V Class,” Vol. 29, No. 8 (Aug 78): 29-30. Smith, E.R., “The Grand Cross of the Russian Imperial Order of St. George,” Vol. 15, No. 7 (Jul 64): 11-14. Sweetman, Jack, “Regimental Jubilee Medals: Russia 1842 and Prussia 1843,” Vol. 15, No. 12 (Dec 64): 7-9. Tammann, G.A., “Nicholas I, Wilhelm I, and the Golden Fleece,” Vol. 35, No. 10 (Oct 84): 17. See also von Oettingen’s article, “Emperor Nicholas I and the Order of the Golden Fleece,” in No. 6 (Jun 84): 27-29 and the responses there to by Lussier and Mericka in No. 10 (Oct 84): 13-14 and 15-16, respectively. Victorov-Orlov, Igor V., “Russian Cossack Awards,” Vol. 45, No. 7 (Aug-Sep 94): 16-18. -- “The Russian St. George Cross For Soldiers,” Vol. 35, No. 5 (May 84): 17-20. -- “Russian Medals for the War Against Napoleon,” Vol. 39, No. 4 (Apr 88): 23-26. -- “Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov (1730-1800),” Vol. 40, No. 4 (Apr 89): 18-27. Yasinitsky, S.G., “Russian Distinctions to Donors of the Orphanages,” Vol. 3, No. 2 (Feb 52): 4. -- “Badge of Distinction of the Order of Saint Anna,” Vol. 9, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 58): 1-6. -- “Russian Ataman Semenov, His Crosses and Badges,” Vol. 15, No. 1 (Jan 64): 2-6. -- “Russian Awards for the Mobilization of 1914,” Vol. 21, No. 9 (Sep 70): 31. -- “World War I Base Metal Awards of Russia,” Vol. 30, No. 9 (Sep 79): 21-23. -- “Bicentennial Badge of Tsarskoye Selo,” Vol. 31, No. 4 (Apr 80): 4-9. -- “Medals and Badges for the Crimean War” [reclama to Brook and Victorov-Orlov’s in No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 81): 4-11, Vol. 32, No. 5 (May 81): 18. -- “An Unusual Russian War of 1812 Centennial Medal: Response,” Vol. 38, No. 3 (Mar 87): 19-22; see also Vol. 37, No. 11 (Nov 86). -- “The Truth About So-Called ‘Cavalry-Sized’ Russian Medals,” Vol. 54, No. 3 (May-Jun 03): 32-33. -- “Imperial Russian Collection Auction Results,” Vol. 55, No. 3 (May-Jun 04): 30-35. Zander, Randolph V., “Ivan Fedorovich Kruzenshtern,” Vol. 39, No. 7 (Jul 88): 4-9.

Post-USSR

Sullivan, David B., “Making Room for Russia’s New Honors,” Vol. 45, No. 7 (Aug-Sep 94): 19-20. Victorov-Orlov, Igor, “New Soviet Medal Status and Information,” Vol. 43, No. 11 (Nov 92): 40. -- “The Ukraine is Thinking of Her Own Medals,” Vol. 43, No. 4 (Apr 92): 32-33. -- “Russian Cross to Commemorate Offensive,” Vol. 43, No. 11 (Nov 92): 41. -- “Alternative Russian Medals,” Part I, Vol. 49, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 98): 30-32. -- “Alternative Russian Medals,” Part II, [Centennial of Marshal Zukhov] Vol. 49, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 98): 28-29. -- “New Alternative Russian Medals,” Part III [80th Anniversary Medals of the October Revolution and of the Soviet Armed Forces], Vol. 50, No. 3 (May-Jun 99): 27-28. -- “New Alternative Russian Medals,” Part IV [Kuznetsov Navy Veterans Medal and the 80th Anniversary of the Soviet Border Guards Medal], Vol. 50, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 99): 35-36. -- “New Awards from the Former Soviet Union,” Vol. 51, No. 3 (May-Jun 00): 25-27. -- “New Alternative Russian Medals,” Part V, Vol. 52, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 01): 23-25.

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RWANDA

Emering, Edward J., The Royal Order of the Intare (Lion). Vol. 60 3:36-37. Fiscer, E.J., “Illustrations of Recently Instituted Orders” [includes a note on the National Order of Ruwanda], Vol. 38, No. 12 (Dec 87): 27-28. -- “Illustrations of Recently Instituted Orders,” Vol. 39, No. 10 (Oct 88): 25-26.

SAN MARINO

Miller, A.A., “San Marino Orders,” Vol. 1, No. 9 (Dec 50): 4-5.

SAUDI ARABIA

Field, William H., “Translation of Official Documents, Government of Saudi Arabia,” Vol. 36, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 85): 22-31. Fischer, E.J., “Saudi Arabian Military Decorations,” Vol. 27, No. 3 (Mar 76): 22. -- “Illustrations of Recently Instituted Orders” [includes a note on the Order of King Abdul Aziz], Vol. 37, No. 6 (Jun 86): 18-20. -- “Illustrations of Recently Instituted Orders” [includes a note on the Order of King Abdul Aziz], Vol. 38, No. 12 (Dec 87): 27-28. Raw-Rees, Owain, “King Faisal of Saudi Arabia, His Awards and the Saudi Order of King Faisal,” Vol. 49, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 98): 19-24. -- “The Orders of King Abdul Aziz and the Collars of the Kingdom of Saui Arabia,” Vol. 50, No. 3 (May-Jun 99): 3-10. -- “The Holy Mosque Medal of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,” Vol. 51, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 00): 16-18 -- “The Orders and Medals of the Kingdom of Hejaz,” Vol. 52, No. 3 (May-Jun 01): 3-15. -- “The Saudi Centinnial Medal,” Vol. 54, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 03): 23-25. -- “The First Saudi Awards,” Vol. 54, No. 3 (May-Jun 03): 13-17.

SENEGAL

Editor, “Decorations of the New African States,” Part 2, Vol. 13, No. 10 (Oct 62): 6-9.

SEYCHELLES

Fischer, E.J., Medals of the Republic of the Seychelles: A Preliminary Report. Vol. 60 5:35-39.

SIERRA LEONE

Raw-Rees, Sierra-Leone- Issued and Destroyed Vol. 60 1:13-19.

SINGAPORE

Emering, Edward J., The Singapore Civil Defense Force Overseas Service Medal Vol. 61 2:32-34 O’Toole, E.H., “The Order of Temasek - Singapore,” Vol. 14, No. 7 (Jul 63): 16-18. -- “Medals of the State of Singapore,” Vol. 15, No. 4 (Apr 64): 10-14.

SLOVAKIA

Emering, Edward J. The Slovak Republic Medal for Peace Missions. Vol. 60 1:37-39. Klieltmann, K.G., “Revisions in the Systems of Orders,” Vol. 6, No. 7 (Jul 55): 4-8. Svajncer, Janez J., “Orders and Medals of the Republic of Slovenia’s War for Liberty Independence and Democracy 1991,” Vol. 46, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 95): 10-17.

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SOLOMON ISLANDS

Victorov-Orlov, Igor, “Medal Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Guadalcanal Landing,” Vol. 44, No. 5 (May 93): 33.

SOMALIA

Farek, Dan, “The Somalia Medal for the Somali-Ethiopian War of 1964,” Vol. 33, No. 6 (Jun 82): 28-29. Raw-Rees, Owain, “Some Somali Medals,” Vol. 54, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 03): 13-24.

SOUTH AFRICA

Benton, T.D., “Medals and Decorations of the Union of South Africa,” Vol. 8, No. 2 (Feb 57): 9-14. Borch, Fred L., 1914-15 Stars for “Commando” Service in German South West Africa: A Preliminary Study of Naming Styles. Vol. 60 3:3-15. Bowman, Ernest H., “The Siege of Mafeking,” Vol. 23, No. 12 (Dec 72): 3-15. -- “The Siege of Ladysmith” [Queen’s South Africa Medal], Vol. 25, No. 8 (Aug 74): 3-18. -- “The Siege of Kimberley,” Vol. 28, No. 9 (Sep 77): 4-20. -- “The Siege of Wepener, April 9-25, 1900,” Vol. 29, No. 12 (Dec 78): 4-10. Conway, J.W., “Orders - Decorations and Medals of Field Marshal Smuts, 1870-1950,” Vol. 25, No. 1 (Jan 74): 26-27. Editor, “South African Korea Medal,” Vol. 4, No. 5 (Nov-Dec 53): 17. Emering, Edward J., “The South African Antarctic Medal,” Vol. 54, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 03): 31-32. Farek, Dan, “Africa Service Medal, 1939-1945,” Vol. 42, No. 7 (Jul 91): 38-39. -- “Medal for War Services 1939-45,” Vol. 43, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 92): 30-31. -- “South Africa: John Chard Medal,” Vol. 46, No. 7 (Jul 95): 44. -- “Lebowa Police Long Service Medal,” Vol. 47, No. 10 (Dec 96): 44-45. -- “John Chard Decoration,” Vol. 48, No. 11 (Nov 97): 42-43. -- “Police Long Service Medal [of Qwa-Qwa],” Vol. 48, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 97): 45-46. Faulconbridge, Barry G., “The South African Civil Defence Awards, 1976,” Vol. 34, No. 10 (Oct 83): 26-29. -- “The Order of Good Hope of the Republic of South Africa,” Vol. 34, No. 11 (Nov 83): 18-25. Hess, E.V., “Korean Service Medals Previously Described but Not Illustrated,” Vol. 20, No. 9 (Sep 69): 12-18. Kennard, Alan J., “Decorations and Medals of the Union of South Africa,” Vol. 3, No. 9 (Sep-Oct 52): 13-14. Klietmann, K.G., “The Order of the Rhinoceros and the Crocodile of Zululand (c. 1880),” Vol. 21, No. 9 (Sep 70): 16-17. Larsen, Bent, “The Conspicuous Service Medal of the South African Red Cross Society,” Vol. 22, No. 4 (Apr 71): 22-23. Pamm, Anthony N., “A Natal Colony Chief’s Medal for Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee,” Vol. 49, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 98): 34-35 Ritter, E.A., “Zulu Decorations For Merit,” Vol. 24, No. 1 (Jan 73): 13. Whitaker, R., “Majuba Mountain: The Real High of Medal Collecting,” Vol. 44, No. 7 (Aug-Sep 93): 32-35. -- “Relief of Ladysmith: The Real High of Medal Collecting,” Vol. 45, No. 2 (Mar 94): 21-24. -- “Spion Kopp: The Real High of Medal Collecting,” Vol. 45, No. 4 (May 94): 32-36. -- “Isandhlwana: The Real High of Medal Collecting,” Vol. 45, No. 5 (Jun 94): 31-36. -- “Rork’s Drift: The Real High of Medal Collecting,” Vol. 45, No. 6 (Jul 94): 40-42.

SPAIN

Allendorfer, Frederic von, “Notes on the XIIIth Brigade (International) and a Medal,” Vol. 26, No. 2 (Feb 75): 7; see also the note in No. 11 (Nov 75): 12. -- “The Hungarian Volunteers in Spain (The Rakosi Battalion - XIIIth Brigade),” Vol. 27, No. 4 (Apr 76): 10. Allendorfer, Frederic von and Gary C. Krug, “The Ten Years War in Cuba and the Medals (1868-78),” Vol. 10, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 95): 1-4.

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Benoit, David A., “Spanish Africa: Its Possessions and Campaign Medals, 1497-1977,” Vol. 55, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 04): 2-18. Bright, Stanley R., “The Spanish Blue Division,” Vol. 20, No. 10 (Oct 69): 17-18. Christian, Gene, “Some Notes on International Brigades Medal of the Spanish Civil War,” Vol. 37, No. 6 (Jun 86): 12-13. Fischer, E.J., “The Hungarian People’s Republic Award for Communist Participants in the Spanish Civil War of 1936,” Vol. 27, No. 4 (Apr 76): 9. Guignard, Michel R., “Some Remarks About the Medal for Victims of May 2, 1808 of Spain,” Vol. 31, No. 6 (Jun 80): 14 (Note). Haynes, Edward S., “Polish Volunteers in the Spanish Civil War and Their Awards,” Vol. 26, No. 2 (Feb 75): 3-6. See also the note in No. 11 (Nov 75): 12. Klietmann, K.G., “The Tank Troop Badge of the Condor Legion in Spain,” Vol. 8, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 57): 9-10. Krug, Gary C., “Spanish Order of Charles III Appears on U.S. Stamps,” Vol. 25, No. 9 (Sep 74): 29. Leidl, Bernard, “Some Timely Notes on the Order of the Golden Fleece (Toison D’Or),” Vol. 13, No. 9 (Sep 62): 2-3; see also Huber’s article on page 3 of the same issue and the article in Vol. 14, No. 5 (May 63): 2. Miller, A.A., “Two Rare Spanish Crosses [Cross of the first Army, 1811, and another cross],” Vol. 3, No. 10 (Nov-Dec 52): 21-22. O’Connor, Neal W., “Uniform, Awards and Documents of an Italian Fascist Volunteer in Spain,” Vol. 28, No. 6 (Jun 77): 15-19. Pesant, Roberto, “The Battle of Desmayo – Cuba’s Balaklava,” Vol. 18, No. 2 (Feb 67): 15-17. Risk, James C., “Comments on the Fleece,” Vol. 14, No. 5 (May 63): 3; see also Leidl’s comments on pages 2-3 of the same issue, as well as the comments in Vol. 13, No. 9 (Sep 62): 2-3. Scandaluzzi, Franco, “The XII Garibaldi Brigade in the Spanish Civil War - 1936-1939,” Vol. 10 (Oct 75): 3-6.

SUDAN

O’Toole, E.H., “Sudan - Order of the Two Niles,” Vol. 18, No. 1 (Jan 67): 1-2. Peterson, James W., “Order of the Palm and Crocodile,” Vol. 16, No. 4 (Apr 65): 9.

SURINAME

Fischer, E.J., “Orders of the Republic of Suriname,” Vol. 48, No. 4 (May 97): 38-43.

SWEDEN

Hoff, Gilbert W., “Four Rare Swedish Insignia,” Vol. 8, No. 1 (Jan 57): 4-7. Knudson, Mike, “Swedish Royal Patriotic Society,” Vol. 46, No. 3 (Mar 95): 32-35. Pahlsson, Leif, “Gulf War Medal Update: Sweden,” Vol. 43, No. 5 (May 92): 35-36. -- “New Swedish Medal" [Medal for Merit in the Foreign Service], Vol. 39, No. 12 (Dec 88): 6-7. Peterson, James W., “Further Notes on the Order of the Amaranth,” Vol. 18, No. 1 (Jan 67): 15; see also, “The Order of Amaranth of Sweden,” in Vol. 18, No. 9 (Sep 66): 22-28; Vol. 17, No. 11 (Nov 66): 22; Klietmann’s note in No. 2 (Feb 67): 14, and Holloway’s comments in No. 7 (Jul 67): 30. Smith, L. Richard, “The Lore of the Little Swords,” Vol. 35, No. 11 (Nov 84): 15-21. -- “The Lore of the Little Swords,” Vol. 36, No. 6 (Jun 85): 12-22. Trefzer, C.E., “Contributions to the History of Orders,” part II: “The Order of Amaranth of Sweden,” Vol. 17, No. 9 (Sep 66): 22-28; see also No. 11 (Nov 66): 22, and Peterson’s notes in Vol. 19, No. 1 (Jan 67): 15.

SWITZERLAND

Burki, Walter H., “The Swiss Medal for Fidelity and Honor - 1815,” Vol. 13, No. 9 (Sep 62): 6-7. -- “The Iron Medal for Loyalty and Honor: Tragic Story Behind a Swiss Medal,” Vol. 14, No. 6 (Jun 63): 8-13. -- “Medal of Fidelity and Honor - 1815 of Switzerland,” Vol. 16, No. 3 (Mar 65): 20-22. Crook, John R., “The Shooting Badges of Monsieur Marcel Corbaz,” Vol. 51, No. 3 (May-Jun 00): 19-21. Fotsch, O.J., “10 August 1792 - Swiss Military Medal of Merit,” Vol. 44, No. 7 (Jul 93): 5-15.

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Klietmann, K.G., “The Swiss Medal for Loyalty and Honor for 1792,” Vol. 21, No. 6 (Jun 70): 5. Minnich, Mike, “Swiss Shooting Medals,” Vol. 48, No. 3 (Apr 97): 23-30. Ruckman, Bob, “Swiss Shooting Badges/Decorations,” Vol. 50, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 99): 31-32.

SYRIA

Farek, Dan, “Syria Arab Army Medal,” Vol. 45, No. 6 (Jul 94): 43-44.

THAILAND

Hess, Edward V., “The Rian Chai Smorphum,” Vol. 19, No. 8 (Aug 68): 4-6. -- “Korean Service Medals Previously Described but Not Illustrated,” Vol. 20, No. 9 (Sep 69): 12-18. Jacob, Jeffrey R., “The Order of the Million Elephants and the First American to Receive It,” Vol. 23, No. 6 (Jun 72): 3-8. Klietmann, K.G., “The Medal of the Thai Red Cross Society,” Vol. 34, No. 12 (Dec 83): 17-18. -- “The Medal of Appreciation of the Thai Red Cross Society,” Vol. 35, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 84): 15-16. Miller, A.A., “Two Siamese Medals,” Vol. 3, No. 4 (Apr 52): 2-3. Redmon, Larry J., “The Victory Medals of the Kingdom of Thailand,” Vol. 50, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 99): 34-36. -- “An Overview of the Orders, Decorations, and Medals of the Kingdom of Thailand,” Vol. 51, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 00): 17-22. -- “Thailand’s Border Service and Freeman’s Safeguarding Medals,” Vol. 51, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 00): 29-30. -- “The Honorable Order of Ramadhipati (The Order of Rama),” Vol. 52, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 01): 20-22. -- “The Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant,” Vol. 52, No. 3 (May-Jun 01): 18-20. -- “Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn,” Vol. 53, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 02): 30-31. -- “The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand,” Vol. 53, No. 3 (May-Jun 02): 33-36. -- “The Most Ancient and Auspicious Order of the Nine Gems,” Vol. 54, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 03): 45-47. --Colonel Chaicharn Harnavee. Vol. 60 2:21-25.

TOGO

Acovic, Dragomir M., “The Panoplium of Honors,” Vol. 39, No. 12 (Dec 88): 9-23. Editor, “Orders of the Republic of Togo,” Vol. 14, No. 7 (Jul 63): 4. Hallock, Charles, “The Order of Mono of the Togo Republic,” Vol. 13, No. 6 (Jun 62): 5.

TONGA

Chaput, Donald, “Order of the Crown of Tonga,” Vol. 37, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 86): 22-26. Fischer, Ernest J., “The Royal Order of King George Tubou I of Tonga,” Vol. 29, No. 3 (Mar 78): 28. See also the Addendum in No. 8 (Aug 78): 33. Miller, A.A., “Order of Tonga, The Friendly Islands,” Vol. 3, No. 5 (May 52): 10-11.

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

Acovic, D., “A Survey of Decorations and Awards of Trinidad and Tobago,” Vol. 32, No. 3 (Mar 81): 12-16. Davis, Richard H., “Baron James Hardon Hickey, James I of Trinidad, and His Order of the Cross of Trinidad,” Vol. 19, No. 3 (Mar 68): 2-15.

TUNIS

McNamara, Robert T., “The Order of Nichan Iftikhar of Tunis: Identification of the Hussein Beys,” Vol. 14, No. 11 (Nov 63): 6-7; see also his note in No. 12 (Dec 63): 4-5. -- “The Order of Nichan Iftikhar of Tunis,” Vol. 15, No. 8 (Aug 64): 15. TUNISIA

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Fischer, Ernest J., “Tunisian Orders Since Independence,” Vol. 23, No. 6 (Jun 72): 21-28. See also Fischer’s “Notes on the Orders of the Tunisian Beydom” in No. 6 (Jun 72): 9-10. Rullier, Paul, “Tunisian Medal for the Campaign Against Ben Odahoum,” Vol. 24, No. 2 (Feb 73): 3.

TURKEY

Dennis, Frank C., “Biography and Photographs of the Turkish Marshal Fevzi Carmak,” Vol. 26, No. 11 (Nov 75): 18-22. Foster, David C., “The Meritorious Service Medal of the Turkish Armed Forces,” Vol. 29, No. 12 (Dec 78): 16-18. Hess, Edward V., “Where Are They Now?” [Turkish Language U.N. Medals], Vol. 14, No. 1 (Jan 63): 5; see also No. 7 (Jul 60): 10 (Note). -- “Korean Service Medals Previously Described but Not Illustrated,” Vol. 20, No. 9 (Sep 69): 12-18. Kelly, C.V., “The Independence Medal of the Turkish Republic,” Vol. 23, No. 7 (Jul 72): 3-5. -- “Two Campaign Clasps to the Turkish 1915 War Medal,” Vol. 25, No. 1 (Jan 74): 9-11. See also the notes at No. 3 (Mar 74): 15 and No. 4 (Apr 74): 27. Klietmann, K.G., “The Old Crete Medal of 1867,” Vol. 12, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 61): 1-2. -- “The 1915 War Medal of the Ottoman Empire,” Vol. 12, No. 3 (May 61): 11-12. -- “The Lifesaving Medal of the Ottoman Empire,” Vol. 18, No. 1 (Jan 67): 6-7. Mericli, Iskender and Tim Tezer, “The Independence Medal of the Republic of Turkey,” Vol. 50, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 99): 3-9. Nier, Thomas J., “The 1915 Turkish War Medal - Varieties and Certificates,” Vol. 44, No. 6 (Jun 93): 5-15. Pamm, A.N., “Republic of Turkey, Medal Commemorating the Military Exercises of 1937,” Vol. 32, No. 12 (Dec 81): 29 (Note). Peterson, James W., “The Turkish Lifesaving Medal Awarded to Japanese,” Vol. 20, No. 7 (Jul 69): 25-26. Power, James R., “Sidelight on Korea,” Vol. 8, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 57): 15. Raw-Rees, Owain, “The Ottoman Empire Hejaz Railway Medal,” Vol. 49, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 98): 31-32. Reilly, J.T.M., “Suspender Variations For the Turkish Crimean Medal,” Vol. 35, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 84): 18-20. Sargent, John C., “Turkish United Nations Korea Medal,” Vol. 36, No. 11 (Nov 85): 30 (Note). Tezer, Tim, “A Review of the Ottoman Turkish Mejidie Order,” Vol. 55, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 04): 29-33. Witnik, Ray A., “The Independence Decoration of the Republic of Turkey,” Vol. 18, No. 12 (Dec 67): 12-13.

UGANDA

O’Toole, E.H., “The Order of the Shield of Spears of Buganda,” Vol. 14, No. 8 (Aug 63): 2-4.

UKRAINE

Bouzalo, Victor (translated by Borys Zayachevsky), “Honorable Award of the President of Ukraine,” Vol. 47, No. 6 (Jul 96): 34-36. Editor, “Medal for Ukrainian Partisans,” Vol. 3, No. 1 (Jan 52): 3 (Note). Podlusky, George L., “The Ukrainian Badge of Battle by Brody,” Vol. 15, No. 5 (May 64): 4-9. -- “Ukrainian Awards,” Part 2: “The War Cross, 1917-1957,” Vol. 15, No. 6 (Jun 64): 2-8. -- “Ukrainian Awards,” Part 3: “The Cross of Simon Petlura,” Vol. 15, No. 7 (Jul 64): 3-9. -- “Ukrainian Awards,” Part 4: “The Order of the Iron Cross,” Vol. 15, No. 9 (Sep 64): 9-20. -- “The Commemorative War Badge of the Ukrainian Galician Army,” Part 1. Vol. 16, No. 2 (Feb 65): 10-15. -- “The Commemorative War Badge of the Ukrainian Galician Army,” Part 2, Vol. 16, No. 3 (Mar 65): 8-12; see also No. 4 (Apr 65): 16-17, for corrections. Podlusky, George L., “The Awards For the Sich Riflemen,” Part 6. Vol. 16, No. 5 (May 65): 8-20. -- “The Awards of the Ukraine,” No. 8: “A Medal of the Ukrainian National Republic - 1918,” Vol. 18, No. 10 (Oct 67): 8-10.

Savchuk, C.W., “The Awards of the Ukraine,” Part 7: “A Unique Breast Cross - A Chaplain’s Cross?” Vol. 16, No. 7 (Jul 65): 18-20; reprinted from The New Chronicle (Oct-Dec 63): 72-75, with addendum.

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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Raw-Rees, Owain, The orders, Decorations and Medals of the United Arab Emirates, Part 2: National Awards, Vol. 61 2:17-28 --The Orders, Decorations and Medals of the United Arab Emirates, Part 3: Service and Commemorative Medals. Vol. 61 4:29-35. --The Orders, Decorations and Medals of the United Arab Emirates, Part 4: Ministry of Interior and Police Awards. Vol. 61 6:20-29. --Medals of the United Arab Emirates, Part 1: The Early Years and Emirates, Vol. 60 6:3-12.

UNITED STATES

Attachments and Devices

Abraham, Irwin R., “The Sea Clasp on the American Defense Service Medal,” Vol. 37, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 86): 17 (Note). See also Jordan’s note on the same subject in No. 4 (Apr 86): 12. Bewall, Doug, “The Blue Star Device for the Navy and Marine Corps Presidential Unit Citation,” Vol. 50, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 99): 16. Boyce, Douglas W., “The Oak Leaf Cluster,” Vol. 43, No. 11 (Nov 92): 18. Editor, “Army Service Stars and the Arrowhead,” Vol. 1, No. 1 (Apr 50): 3. Emerson, William K., “Oak Leaf Clusters on Ribbons,” Vol. 33, No. 11 (Nov 82): 19. Gleim, A. F., “Wake Island Clasp - The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly,” Vol. 40, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 89): 22-23. Huber, Walter P., “Utah” [National Guard Service Ribbon & beehive device], Vol. 6, No. 2 (Feb 55): 5. Jones, Francis, “The Service Stars [on Navy Medals],” Vol. 4, No. 5 (Nov-Dec 53): 23 (Note). Jordan, Julian, “A Note on the Sea Clasp,” Vol. 37, No. 4 (Apr 86): 12 (Note). The note to which this refers in found in No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 86): 17. Lelle, John E., “1919 Victory Medal Clasps and U.S. Army Divisions,” Vol. 22, No. 7 (Jul 71): 13-15. McConnell, Glenn A., “Combat in the American Campaign – An Analysis of U.S. Navy Engagement Stars For the American Campaign Medal,” Vol. 46, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 95): 7-9. Minnich, Mike, “Creation of the ‘V-For-Valor’ Device,” Vol. 40, No. 5 (May 89): 20-21. See also, “Some Notes on the Creation of the ‘V-For-Valor’ Device,” Vol. 40, No. 12 (Dec 89): 23-25 Till, Paul H., “Medal Notes: The Sea Clasp For the American Defense Service Medal,” Vol. 20, No. 10 (Oct 69): 11-12. Wheatley, Todd, “The Oak Leaf Cluster,” Vol. 43, No. 7 (Jul 92): 5-18. Witnik, Raymond A., “U.S. Naval Campaign Medals: Fleet Marine Force Combat Operations Insignia,” Vol. 12, No. 6 (Aug 61): 7 (Note). -- “United States of America - Armed Forces American Defense Medal Clasps,” Vol. 12, No. 4 (Aug 61): 14 (Note); see also the note in No. 6 (Aug 61): 10. -- “The Bronze Oak Leaf,” Vol. 13, No. 4 (Apr 62): 8-9. -- “More on the U.S. Treasury Lifesaving Medals,” Vol. 15, No. 2 (Feb 64): 20 (Note).

Campaign and Service Medals

Anonymous, “ROK War Service Medal Approved for U Vets” [In the News], Vol. 51, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 00): 35. -- “U.S. Establishes Kosovo Campaign Medal” [In the News], Vol. 51, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 00): 34-35. Cannon, Brian G., “Development of the United States Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal,” Vol. 32, No. 10 (Oct 81): 14-16. Capstick, Thomas, “The U.S. Navy China Campaign Medal of 1901,” Vol. 13, No. 5 (May 62): 8-9. Cook, Kelly, “The Most Misunderstood Medal” [Humanitarian Service Medal], Vol. 45, No. 9 (Nov 94): 4-7. Davis, Ray B., “The National Defense Service Medal,” Vol. 42, No. 12 (Dec 91): 22- 23. Eardley, Robert D., Jr., “Mystery of the War of 1812 Medal Clarified,” Vol. 29, No. 8 (Aug 78): 13. Editor, “Women’s Army Corps Medal,” Vol. 1, No. 4 (Mar 50): 1 -- “Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal,” Vol. 13, No. 10 (Oct 62): 3-4.

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-- “The California [National Guard] Awards,” Vol. 5, No. 6 (Jun 54): 4; 6, and continued in No. 7 (Jul 54): 1; 4-6. -- “Washington State National Guard Volunteer’s Service Ribbon,” Vol. 28, No. 3 (Mar 77): 8. -- “The Washington State Guard Service Medal,” Vol. 28, No. 5 (May 77): 11-13. -- “Unpublished Washington State Service Medal,” Vol. 29, No. 8 (Aug 78): 12-13. -- “A Rare Yankee Division Medal,” Vol. 32, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 81): 17-18. -- “Alabama National Guard Recruiting Award,” Vol. 33, No. 10 (Oct 82): 18 (Note). -- “Illinois 1894 Pullman Strike Medal,” Vol. 42, No. 3 (Mar 91): 34-35.

Unit Awards

Hartman, Gary M., “Yet Another Unit Citation for the Coast Guard,” Vol. 47, No. 3 (Apr 96): 42-44.

UPPER VOLTA (Republic of)

Editor, “Decorations of the New African States,” Part 2, Vol. 13, No. 10 (Oct 62): 6-9. Wheatley, Todd, “The French Fourragere and the AEF,” Vol. 51, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 00): 3-16.

USSR

Bruce, Colin R., II, “Caveat Emptor - Soviet Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky,” Vol. 51, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 00): 35. Cullumber, Gerald C., “U.S. Decorations to Soviets for Service During WW II,” Vol. 51, No. 3 (May-Jun 00): 3-10. Dennis, F.C., “Orders and Medals of the Two Most Famous Russian Marshals,” Vol. 26, No. 12 (Dec 75): 16-21. Editor, “The Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky of the USSR,” Vol. 12, No. 9 (Nov 61): 1-2. -- “The Order of the Red Banner of the USSR,” Vol. 12, No. 9 (Nov 61): 7-8. -- “The Order of Lenin of the USSR,” Vol. 12, No. 9 (Nov 61): 8. -- “The Order of Victory of the USSR,” Vol. 12, No. 9 (Nov 61): 9. -- “Order of Friendship of Peoples,” Vol. 24, No. 5 (May 73): 32-33. Farek, Dan, “Medal for the 50th Anniversary of the Armed Forces of the USSR,” Vol. 43, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 93): 35-36. -- “Commemorative Medal for the 250th Anniversary of Lenningrad,” Vol. 48, No. 6 (Jul 97): 46-47. Fischer, Ronald E., “Two New Soviet Awards” [30th Anniversary of World War II and For Removal of Mines], Vol. 26, No. 9 (Sep 75): 11-12. Fischer, E.J. and J.B. Floyd, “Two New Soviet Awards for Valiant Service,” Vol. 26, No. 4 (Apr 75): 34-36. Forsyth, Leonard, “Concerning Institution of a Medal for Distinction in Guarding the State Frontiers of the Union of The Soviet Socialist Republics,” Vol. 2, No. 5 (May 51): 6-7. Frye, Thomas E., “Additional Notes on Joseph Trumpeldor,” Vol. 29, No. 5 (May 78): 20-22. See also Fischer’s article on Trumpeldor in Vol. 26, No. 6 (Jun 75). Galinkin, Noel R., “Notes on Soviet Russian Proficiency Badges,” Vol. 12, No. 3 (May 61): 4-6. Gallagher, Gerald J., “Let No One Forget… The Baltic Fleet in the Great Patriotic War,” Vol. 49, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 98): 35-39. Glonke, Leroy E., “Medals and Awards to Partisan (Resistance) Fighters of WW II,” Vol. 31, No. 5 (May 80): 4-13. Houston, Arthur H., “Wound Medals and Insignia of Czarist and Soviet Russia,” Vol. 44, No. 5 (May 93): 27-33. Klietmann, K.G., “The Marshal’s Star,” Vol. 1, No. 2 (May 50): 3. -- “The Order of the Red Banner,” Vol. 13, No. 1 (Jan 62): 15. -- “Soviet Cities That Were Awarded the Lenin Order,” Vol. 38, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 87): 16-19. Kroulik, Alfred R., “Documentation of Soviet Orders and Medals,” Vol. 36, No. 4 (Apr 85): 19-22. - “The USSR Issues A New Medal” [40th Anniversary of the Great Patriotic War], Vol. 36, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 85): 4-5. Krug, Gary C., “Soviet Decorations for the Downing of the American U-2 Plane with Captain Powers Near Sverdlovsk on May 1, 1960,” Vol. 11, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 60): 10.

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-- “A Sino-Soviet Friendship Award,” Vol. 17, No. 12 (Dec 66): 2. Lifka, Tom, “Soviet Orders and Medals: A Select, Annotated Bibliography,” Vol. 42, No. 11 (Nov 91): 7-11. -- “Collecting Soviet State Awards,” Part I: “Medals for the Defense of the Motherland,” Vol. 43, No. 3 (Mar 92): 10-19. -- Part II: “Highest Awards and Medals of Distinction During the Great Patriotic War,” Vol. 43, No. 5 (May 92): 16-26. -- Part III: “Orders for Revolution and Merit in Labor, Defense of the Motherland, Development of Friendship, and Strengthening Peace; Medals for Merit in Labor and in Economic Achievements,” Vol 43, No. 7 (Jul 92): 19-30. -- Part IV: “Orders for Defense of the Country and Military Merit; Commemorative and Jubilee Medals,” Vol. 43, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 92): 5-18. -- Part V: “Orders for Defense of the Country and Military Merit; and for Mothers; Commemorative Civilian and Motherhood Medals, and Good Conduct and Long Service Medals,” Vol. 43, No. 10 (Oct 92): 22-38. -- “Collecting Soviet State Awards,” Part IV: “A Follow-up with Recently Acquired Information,” Vol. 44, No. 3 (Mar 93): 38-47. -- “Update on Soviet Awards,” Vol. 44, No. 7 (Aug-Sep 93): 16-22. -- “Original Versions of the First Five Soviet Orders,” Vol. 47, No. 8 (Oct 96): 26-33. -- “Collecting Soviet Orders and Medals – A 1997 Perspective,” Vol. 48, No. 3 (Apr 97): 30-34 Lukyanov, S., “Rules for Wearing USSR Orders and Medals" [Soviet Press Release], Vol. 29, No. 10 (Oct 78): 31-32. Manzurenko, Vitaly, “Soviet Honor Badges for Military Specialists,” Vol. 54, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 03): 17-22. Markov, Dmitry, “The Order of the Red Banner of Labor of the Belorussian Soviet Republic,” Vol. 47, No. 6 (Jul 96): 24-26. Mohler, Harry A., “USSR - Awards to Workers and Peasants” [Order of Labor Glory and Medal of Veteran of Labor], Vol. 25, No. 3 (Mar 74): 23-24.(Reprinted from the Moscow News, February 2, 1974). Marriott, D.G., “Soviet Decoration Upgraded,” [Badge of Honor - Order of Honor], Vol. 41, No. 3 (Mar 90): 38. Mull, John P. and Serguei Tsapenko, “The Order of the Patriotic War,” Part I. Vol. 45, No. 8 (Oct 94): 4-23. -- “The Order of the Patriotic War,” Part II. Vol. 45, No. 9 (Nov 94): 8-13. -- “The Order of Victory,” Vol. 46, No. 10 (Oct 95): 12-37. Rich, Edward P., “Comparative Observations of Soviet, DDR and West German Military Publications,” Vol. 21, No. 3 (Mar 70): 5. Sarkissian, Henry, “The Order of the Red Banner of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic,” Vol. 39, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 88): 26-30. Sawicki, James A., “Orders, Decorations, and Medals of the USSR,” Vol. 6, No. 2 (Feb 55): 1; 4-5. Soviet Military Review, “The Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky,” Vol. 25, No. 1 (Jan 74): 8. Schmitt, Paul J., “Soviet Badges of the Karelian Conflicts,” Vol. 48, No. 6 (Jul 97): 29-32. -- “Soviet Partisan Documents,” Vol. 51, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 00): 23-27. Spink, David F., “The Order of the Red Banner - Further Notes,” Vol. 14, No. 9 (Sep 63): 18; see also Vol. 12, No. 11 (Nov 61): 7-8. Svajncer, Janez, “An Unofficial Badge of the Soviet Army in the German Democratic Republic,” Vol. 40, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 89): 16 (Note). Van Fleet, James, “Soviet Cosmonaut Awards,” Vol. 19, No. 5 (May 68): 24-25. Victorov-Orlov, Igor, “Not Now, After My Death Perhaps” [Order of Stalin], Vol. 41, No. 6 (Jun 90): 41. -- “First Moscow-New York Flight,” Vol. 31, No. 11 (Nov 80): 30-31. -- “USSR Medal for Oil and Gas Exploitation,” Vol. 31, No. 10 (Oct 80): 14 (Note). -- “Classification of Soviet Awards,” Vol. 32, No. 7 (Jul 81): 17-19. -- “For Irreproachable Service Medal,” Vol. 32, No. 10 (Oct 81): 8-9. -- “Friendship Medals Awarded to Russians,” Vol. 33, No. 5 (May 82): 13-17. -- “A Badge of the Great Arctic Expedition,” Vol. 33, No. 5 (May 82): 25. -- “Qualification Badges of the Armed Forces of the USSR,” Vol. 33, No. 6 (Jun 82): 27. -- “Achievement Medals of the Soviet Union,” Vol. 34, No. 7 (Jul 83): 26-28. -- “Medal Commemorating the 1500th Anniversary of Kiev,” Vol. 34, No. 12 (Dec 83): 12 (Note). -- “Decorations of the Eastern Turkestan Republic,” Vol. 36, No. 7 (Jul 85): 28-30. -- “USSR Badges of War Veterans,” Vol. 36, No. 10 (Oct 85): 32-34.

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-- “Proficiency Badges of the Enlisted Men and Non-Commissioned Officers of the Soviet Armed Forces,” Vol. 37, No. 5 (May 86): 22-24. See also an addendum by Yasinitsky in No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 86): 24. -- “Komsomol Badges for Military Personnel of the Armed Forces of the USSR,” Vol. 37, No. 11 (Nov 86): 35-36. -- “Sport Badges for Military Personnel of the Armed Forces of the USSR,” Vol. 37, No. 12 (Dec 86): 12-14. -- “Three Varieties of Two Medals” [Lenin Centennial Medal and the 30th Anniversary of the Great Patriotic War Medal], Vol. 38, No. 5 (May 87): 8-10. -- “Medal Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of Victory in World War II,” Vol. 39, No. 5 (May 88): 27-28. -- “New Soviet Medal Commemorates the 70th Anniversary of the Soviet Armed Forces," Vol. 39, No. 11 (Nov 88): 15-16. -- “The Russian Church Institutes New Orders,” Vol. 40, No. 4 (Apr 89): 14 (Note). -- “Order ‘For Personal Courage’ of the USSR,” Vol. 40, No. 5 (May 89): 35 (Note). -- “The Badge of the Soviet Volunteers in the Spanish Civil War,” Vol. 52, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 01): 34. Witnik, Raymond A., “The USSR Wound Stripes,” Vol. 13, No. 4 (Apr 62): 7 (Note). Yasinitsky, S.G., “Friendship of Nations Order,” Vol. 29, No. 5 (May 78): 27. -- Podlusky, G.L. and Gary C. Krug, “From the History of Soviet Orders,” Vol. 19, No. 3 (Mar 68): 28-36. -- “Suspicious Awards From Behind Iron Curtain,” Vol. 41, No. 3 (Mar 90): 22. -- “USSR October Revolution Commemorative Badge,” Vol. 32, No. 11 (Nov 81): 10, (Note).

VATICAN (See Also Ecclesiastic Awards)

Allendorfer, Frederic von, “Three Elusive Papal Awards,” Vol. 16, No. 1 (Jan 65): 19; see also No. 3 (Mar 65): 18-19 and No. 4 (Apr 65): 16. Editor, “Which One Do You Have?” [Order of St. Sylvester], Vol. 13, No. 4 (Apr 62): 10. O’Toole, E.H., “The Golden Rose,” Vol. 17, No. 5 (May 66): 26-27. Stuart, George E., “A Castelfidaro Medal with Ribbon from the Cross Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice,” Vol. 54, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 03): 42-44. Westdal, Stewart J., “The Badges of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem,” Vol. 49, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 98): 34-37.

VENZUELA

Peterson, James W., “The Venezuelan Medal of Jobo Mocho,” Vol. 18, No. 3 (Mar 67): 28-29.

VIETNAM

Brook, Vernon, “Republic of Vietnam Technical Service Medal,” Vol. 31, No. 6 (Jun 80): 20-22. -- “Republic of Vietnam Air Force Northern Expeditionary Medal,” Vol. 33, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 82): 4-7. -- “Clasps with Dates for the Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal,” Vol. 37, No. 7 (Jul 86): 12-20. Brown, Frank C., “Viet Cong Hero Who Rises To Victory Medal, Third Class,” Vol. 27, No. 10 (Oct 76): 20-22. -- “Republic of Vietnam Armed Forced Medals and Civilian Medals,” Vol. 31, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 80): 4-10. -- “Viet Cong Military Exploit Liberation Medal,” Vol. 34, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 83): 20-22. Brown, Frank C. and Clement V. Kelly, “The South Vietnamese Medal for the Cambodian and Laotian Incursions,” Vol. 28, No. 7 (Jul 77): 13-16. Brown, Frank C. and Vernon R. Brook, “The Vietnam Special Service Medal,” Vol. 27, No. 5 (May 76): 19-23. -- “The Republic of Vietnam Leadership Medal,” Vol. 27, No. 6 (Jun 76): 10-16. -- “Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces Honor Medal, First and Second Class,” Vol. 27, No. 10 (Oct 76): 22-24. Eardley, Robert D., Jr., “Addenda to Republic of Vietnam Northern Expeditionary Medal,” Vol. 36, No. 6 (Jun 85): 29-30. For original article, see Vol. 33, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 82): 4-7. Editor, “Decorations of the Republic of Vietnam,” Vol. 14, No. 7 (Jul 63): 5-8. Emering, Edward J., “The Gold Star Order,” Vol. 47, No. 8 (Oct 96): 14-16. -- “The Combat Hero Star Decoration of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,” Vol. 48, No. 3 (Apr 97): 21-23. -- “Emmulation Awards of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the National Liberation Front,” Vol. 48 No. 4 (May 97): 33-37.

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-- “Viet Cong Hero Decorations,” Vol. 49, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 98): 27-30. -- “The AP Bac Medals and Badges,” Vol. 49, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 98): 20-21. -- “A New SRV Commemorative Medal,” Vol. 49, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 98): 19-20. -- “Huy Hieu Ho chi Minh,” Vol. 49, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 98): 22-23. -- “Hero Nguyen Van Troi,” Vol. 50, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 99): 29-30. -- “Socialist Republic of Vietnam Secret Police Badges and Medals,” Vol. 51, No. 3 (May-Jun 00): 28-29. -- “Commemorative Gold Star Order for Weapons Workers,” Vol. 52, No. 3 (May-Jun 01): 28 -- “Gold Star Order Fakes,” Vol. 55, No. 3 (May-Jun 04): 36-38. Emering, Edward J. and Peter Aitken, “The Heroine Vo Thi Sau Medal,” Vol. 48, No. 8 (Oct 97): 38-41. Glonke, L.E., “Some Viet Cong Awards,” Vol. 21, No. 5 (May 70): 2-4. Haynes, Edward S., “The Medals and Decorations of the Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces,” Vol. 21, No. 6 (Jun 70): 15-21. Hitch, James K., “Some Observations on the Award of Vietnamese Medals to U.S. Personnel,” Vol. 21, No. 1 (Jan 70): 10-13. Kelly, Clement V., “The Vietnamese Star of the November Revolution,” Vol. 28, No. 10 (Oct 77): 18-22. -- “Order of the Black Panther,” Vol. 31, No. 11 (Nov 80): 14. Krug, Gary C., “Decorations of the Republic of Vietnam,” Vol. 15, No. 1 (Jan 64): 10-16. Sylvester, John Jr., “Major Variations in the Medals of the Republic of Vietnam,” Vol. 36, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 85): 5-11. -- “Japanese-Made U.S. and Vietnamese Medals,” Vol. 36, No. 5 (May 85): 13. -- “The Hamlet Common Defense Medal of the Republic of Vietnam,” Vol. 53, No. 3 (May-Jun 02): 14-15. -- “Early, Larger Versions of Medals of the Republic of Vietnam,” Vol. 55, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 04): 37-38. -- “Copies of Vietnamese Medals,” Vol. 55, No. 3 (May-Jun 04): 39. United States (Army), “Awards and Decorations of the Sino-Soviet Bloc Ground Forces,” Vol. 18, No. 3 (Mar 67): 30-35 (reprint).

WALES

Boddington, Jack. “The Conspicuous Bravery Medal of the City of Cardiff Police and Fire Brigade,” Vol. 25, No. 4 (Apr 74): 22-25. Springer, Joyce (editor), “To the Veterans of the Armed Forces,” Vol. 29, No. 1 (Jan 78): 20.

YEMEN

Fischer, Ernest J., “The Hamid Ed-Din Order of the Crown of Yemen,” Vol. 34, No. 5 (May 83): 24-27. Raw-Rees, Owain, “Yemen - A Medallic Meander,” Vol. 44, No. 6 (Jun 93): 19-33. -- “The Kingdom of Yemen and the Order That Never War,” Vol. 49, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 98): 12-15. -- “The Awards of the Yemen Arab Republic: The Early Years, 1962-1973,” Vol. 53, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 02): 4-9.

YUGOSLAVIA

Croatia

Miller, A.A., “Croatia,” Vol. 1, No. 5 (Aug 50): 1-4. -- “The Euphemeral [sic] Decorations of Croatia,” Vol. 3, No. 2 (Feb 52): 2-3.

Serbia

Acovic, Dragomir M., “The Royal Order of Prince Lazar,” Vol. 28, No. 7 (Jul 77): 7-13. -- “Addendum: The Royal Order of Prince Lazar,” Vol. 30, No. 1 (Jan 79): 24-25. See also Vol. 28, No. 7 (Jul 78): 7-13.

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Allendorfer, Frederic von, “Servian War Medal for the War 1876-1878,” Vol. 8, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 57): 9-10. Andric, Djordje J., “The Medal of Queen Draga,” Vol. 49, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 98): 27. Dennis, F.C. and D.M. Acovic, “Field-Marshals of Serbia and Yugoslavia,” Vol. 28, No. 11 (Nov 77): 4-14. Edkins, David, “The Serbian Order of Takowa,” Vol. 26, No. 7 (Jul 75): 3-12. -- “A Medal for a Retreat” [Commemorative Medal for the Campaign in Albania], Vol. 27, No. 6 (Jun 76): 3-7. -- “Bravery Medals of Serbia,” Vol. 47, No. 3 (Apr 96): 8-11. Evans, Hoyte C., “Medals of Bulgaria and Serbia World War I,” Vol. 28, No. 10 (Oct 77): 15-17. Goodwin, A.F., “The Royal Order of Milos the Great of Serbia,” Vol. 12, No. 6 (Aug 61): 1-7. Johnson, Karl B., “The Order of Saint Sava,” Vol. 20, No. 2 (Feb 69): 2-8. Potochniak, D.B., “Notes on the Serbian Retreat Through Albania, World War I,” Vol. 29, No. 5 (May 78): 19. Schaaf, James W., “The Serbian White Eagle Order,” Vol. 29, No. 6 (Jun 78): 4-24. -- “The Serbian White Eagle Order: Serbia - The Key to World War I,” Part I, Vol. 29, No. 7 (Jul 78): 15-20. -- “The Serbian White Eagle Order: The Key to World War I,” Part II, Vol. 29, No. 8 (Aug 78): 23-26. -- “The Serbian White Eagle Order: The Order,” Part I, Vol. 29, No. 9 (Sep 78): 19-22. -- “The Serbian White Eagle Order: The Order,” Part II, Vol. 29, No. 10 (Oct 78): 20-25. -- “Serbian White Eagle Order: The Translations,” Part I, Vol. 29, No. 11 (Nov 78): 20-23. -- “The Serbian White Eagle Order: The Translations,” Part II, Vol. 29, No. 12 (Dec 78): 20-23. -- “The Serbian White Eagle Order,” Part III. Vol. 30, No. 1 (Jan 79): 15-21. -- “The Serbian White Eagle Order,” Part IV, Vol. 30, No. 2 (Feb 79): 17-22. -- “The Serbian White Eagle Order,” Part V, Vol. 30, No. 3 (Mar 79): 11-14. -- “The Serbian White Eagle Order,” Part I: “Manufacture and Marks,” Vol. 30, No. 4 (Apr 79): 16-20. -- “The Serbian White Eagle Order,” Part II: “Manufacture and Marks,” Vol. 30, No. 5 (May 79): 12-18. -- “The Serbian White Eagle Order,” Part III: “Manufacture and Marks,” Vol. 30, No. 6 (Jun 79): 13-23. -- “The Serbian White Eagle Order,” Part IV: “Manufacture and Marks,” Vol. 30, No. 7 (Jul 79): 4-19. Trefzer, Charles E., “The Serbian House Order of Milos the Great,” Vol. 21, No. 9 (Sep 70): 37-38. Svajncer, Janez, “Badge of the Serbian Volunteer Corps,” Vol. 32, No. 4 (Apr 81): 22-23.

Slovenia

Acovic, D.M., “Decorations of Slovenian Partisan Forces in World War II,” Vol. 29, No. 12 (Dec 78): 11-12. Svajncer, Janez, “The Slovenian Partisan Campaign of 1944,” Vol. 34, No. 6 (Jun 85): 13-17. -- “Orders and Medals of Slovenia’s War For Liberty, Independence and Democracy, 1991,” Vol. 46, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 95): 10-17.

Monarchy

Allendorfer, Frederic von, “Status of Wearable Yugoslav Awards - 1935,” Vol. 27, No. 8 (Aug 76): 18-27. Arner, Joseph, “The Royal Yugoslav Commemorative War Cross, 1941-45,” Vol. 18, No. 1 (Jan 67): 10-14. Andric, Djordje, “The Order of the Yugoslav Crown,” Vol. 49, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 98): 28-29. Boddington, Jack, “Which Ribbon is Correct? A Reply,” Vol. 39, No. 8 (Aug-Sep 88): 5 (Note). Dennis, Frank C. and Dragomir M. Acovic, “Field-Marshals of Serbia and Yugoslavia,” Vol. 28, No. 11 (Nov 77): 4-14. Eisenberg, Harvey S., “Notes on the Meritorious Unit Citation,” Vol. 20, No. 10 (Oct 69): 25. Klietmann, K.G., “The Royal Order of the Crown of Yugoslavia,” Vol. 21, No. 12 (Dec 70): 2-3. Planck, Richard L., “Addendum to The Royal Yugoslav Commemorative War Cross 1941-45,” Vol. 39, No. 4 (Apr 88): 14. Svajncer, Janez, “Yugoslav Partisan Decorations,” Vol. 32, No. 11 (Nov 81): 8-10. Van Dusen, Wilson, “The Royal Yugoslav Commemorative War Cross 1941-45,” Vol. 38, No. 12 (Dec 87): 29.

Republic

Krug, Gary C., “Awards of the Yugoslavian Republic,” Vol. 11, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 60): 8. Rullier, Paul, “Which Ribbon is Correct?” Vol. 39, No. 7 (Jul 88): 35.

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Svajncer, Janez, “The Yugoslavian Commemorative Medal For the Voyage to India and Burma,” Vol. 33, No. 11 (Nov 82): 15-17.

Post Communist

Emering, Edward J., “New Awards - Gulf War, Former Yugoslavia, and East Timor,” Vol. 51, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 00): 19-23. Tripnaux, Eric, “The Medal of the Western European Union for Former Yugoslavia,” Vol. 49, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 98): 29-30.

ZAIRE

Farek, Dan, “Commemorative Medal for Operations in South Shaba [of Zaire],” Vol. 48, No. 2 (Mar 97): 40-41. Fischer, E.J., “The Insignia of the Order of the Leopard of Zaire,” Vol. 47, No. 3 (Apr 96): 12-15. -- “The Order of Zaire,” Vol. 50, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 99): 27-28. Tripnaux, Eric M., “A Nearly Well-Known Leopard,” Vol. 47, No. 10 (Dec 96): 41-43.

ZAMBIA

Acovic, Dragomir M., “The Panoplium of Honors,” Vol. 39, No. 12 (Dec 88): 9-23.

ZIMBABWE

Farek, Dan, “Independence Medal,” Vol. 42, No. 6 (Jun 91): 40-41.

MISCELLANEOUS

Animals (medals to)

Editor, “Awards to Animals,” Vol. 10, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 59): 13. Krug, Gary C., “Medals to Animals,” Vol. 9, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 58): 10-11. Lazlo, Alexander J., “Chips - The Dog Who Won the Silver Star and Purple Heart,” Vol. 51, No. 3 (May-Jun 00): 33. Martin, Ernest J., “Awards to Animals,” Vol. 22, No. 12 (Dec 71): 20-21.

Power, James R., “Mascots (with medals),” Vol. 12, No. 8 (Oct 61): 10 (Note). -- “Decorated Mascots,” Vol. 22, No. 12 (Dec 71): 20. Rullier, Paul, “Awards to Animals! This Dog is a Hero!” Vol. 14, No. 4 (Apr 63): 13 (Note).

BOOK REVIEWS

Medal Yearbook 2009 Vol. 60 1:26. Qaravi Na’I Tavi: They did their Duty- Soldiers from Fiji in the Great War Vol.60 3:15. Sea Service Medals: Military Awards and Decorations of the Navy, Marines and Coast Guard. Vol. 60 2:35. The Meritorious Service Medal to Canadians: Including Awards to the Canadian Expeditionary Force 1916-1921 Vol. 60 6:12.

Collecting Medals

Ager, VerKuilen B., “Fakes and Copies,” No. 5: “A Primer,” Vol. 30, No. 8 (Aug 79): 22-23. -- “Fakes and Copies,” No. 6: “A Primer,” Vol. 30, No. 10 (Oct 79): 16-19. -- “Fakes and Copies,” No. 8: “Fakes: A Primer,” Vol. 31, No. 3 (Mar 80): 9-12. Arnold, Gordon W., “Babin’s Rules,” Vol. 48, No. 6 (Jul 97): 38-41. Bishop, Lee, “Why Do You Collect Medals?” Vol. 34, No. 12 (Dec 83): 8-11.

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 “Those Were the Days,” Vol. 48, No. 10 (Dec 97): 34-35. Boddington, Jack, Are the Official or Unofficial? Vol. 60 6:19-28. Editor, “Acquiring and Organizing A Medal Collection - A Dealer’s Perspective,” Vol. 43, No. 5 (May 92): 30-34. Floyd, Jeffrey, “The OMSA Assignment of Copyright,” Vol. 48, No. 3 (Mar 97): 34-36. Grabenhorst, Jr. Coburn L. OMSA 2010: On the Columbia. Vol. 61 6:30-38. Harrison, R.C., “Have You Ever Thought About Ribbon Collecting?” Vol. 31, No. 3 (Mar 80): 20-22.  “How to Store Spare Ribbon,” Vol. 43, No. 7 (Jul 92): 37-38. Hitch, James K. Disaster Planning for Medal Collectors. Vol. 60 1:41. Kasper, Alan F., “Photographing Medals: The World of Medals - Close Up,” Part I. Vol. 42, No. 5 (May 91): 17-22. Kelly, Clement V., Jr., “Fakes and Copies,” No. 7: “Is Something Else,” Vol. 31, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 80): 10-11. Krug, Gary C., “Collecting Miniatures,” Vol. 18, No. 2 (Feb 67): 31-33. Lelle, John E., “Fakes and Frauds - Some Comments,” Vol. 29, No. 8 (Aug 78): 10-11. Mason-Fennel, Hugh, “Ribbon Collecting,” Vol. 44, No. 4 (Apr 93): 32-33. Peterson, James W.,”The Outline for Orders,” Vol. 11, No. 3 (May-Jun 60): 7-9. -- “The Outline for Medals,” Vol. 11, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 60): 8-9. Ragsdale, Dan W., “The Quandry” [is it genuine?], Vol. 14, No. 4 (Apr 63): 4-5; see also comments by Hess in No. 5 (May 63): 18. Reynolds, Robert H., “Estate Planning,” Vol. 48, No. 11 (Nov 97): 37-41. Rich, Edward, “Pay Your Money For the Item. The Story Comes Free!” Vol. 35, No. 4 (Apr 84): 36-37. Richardson, Haskell D., “Displaying Your Collection,” Vol. 15, No. 1 (Jan 64): 18. -- “Military Ribbon Collecting and Mounting,” Vol. 15, No. 3 (Mar 64): 6-8. -- “Displaying Your Medal Collection,” Vol. 20, No. 12 (Dec 69): 17-19. -- “Military Ribbon Collecting and Mounting,” Vol. 20, No. 12 (Dec 69): 19-21. Rohloff, Adam, “The 1996 OMSA Convention,” Vol. 48, No. 3 (Apr 97): 14-19. Ross, Gordon E., “Effective Protection of a Valuable Collection,” Vol. 24, No. 3 (Mar 73): 30-32. Ruckman, Bob, “Acquiring and Organizing A Medal Collection,” Part I, Vol. 42, No. 12 (Dec 91): 18-22. -- “Acquiring and Organizing A Medal Collection,” Part II, Vol. 43, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 92): 28-30. -- “A Medal Collector/Interest: ODM Worldwide,” Vol. 42, No. 11 (Nov 91): 26-30. -- “Displaying the Collection,” Vol. 43, No. 4 (Apr 92): 22-25. Seibert, Peter S., “Medal Collecting While On Vacation!?!” Vol. 36, No. 12 (Dec 85): 8-9. -- “What Happened to my Medals?” Vol. 37, No. 6 (Jun 86): 29-30. Till, Paul H., “Broken Groups - One View of a Problem,” Vol. 33, No. 4 (Apr 82): 21-23. Victorov-Orlov, Igor, “Medals on Stamps,” Vol. 41, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 90): 31-32. Wallace, Paul, “A Medal Collector – From Caterpillar to Butterfly,” Vol. 47, No. 3 (Apr 96): 39-41. Weaver, Barry, “A Letter to the Editor” [on fake medals], Vol. 35, No. 5 (May 84): 6-7. Westlake, William R., “Safeguarding Your Collection: Another View,” Vol. 43, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 92): 31. Yasinitsky, S.G., “Live Medals or Official Medals?” Vol. 4, No. 4 (Sep-Oct 53): 12-13; 15; 18-19. -- “How To Make Pencil Rubbings,” Vol. 4, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 53): 17-20. -- “About Collecting Medals,” Vol. 6, No. 4 (Apr 55): 1; 4-5. -- “About Collecting Medals: What to Collect and How?” Vol. 7, No. 2 (Feb 56): 4-12. -- “Real Collecting - My Views,” Vol. 19, No. 5 (May 68): 37-38. -- “Collecting Medals -- Thoughts on Honors,” Vol. 29, No. 2 (Feb 78): 11-12. -- “Fakes and Copies,” No. 4: “About Collecting Medals,” Vol. 30, No. 1 (Jan 79): 11-13.

Fire and Police Medals

Boddington, Jack, “The Police and Fire Department Medals of Valor of the City of Los Angeles,” Vol. 23, No. 8 (Aug 72): 34-36. -- “Medals of the New York City Fire Department,” Vol. 24, No. 9 (Sep 73): 3-37. -- “The Conspicuous Bravery Medal of the City of Cardiff Police and Fire Brigade,” Vol. 25, No. 4 (Apr 1974): 22-25.

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-- “The London County Council Silver Medal for Bravery,” Vol. 25, No. 6 (Jun 74): 11-14. -- “An Austrian Fire Brigade Cross?” Vol. 36, No. 7 (Jul 85): 25. See also Cerull’s reply, “An Austrian Fire Brigade Cross? Yes It Is!" Vol. 37, No. 3 (Mar 86): 24. Bruce, Colin R., “French National Federation of Firemen Membership Medal,” Vol. 55, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 04): 40. Cabral, David L., “Republic of Korea Fire Department Service Medals,” Vol. 46, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 95): 26-31. Cerrull, David, “Awards of the Division of Fire - Columbus, Ohio,” Vol. 37, No. 3 (Mar 86): 4-10. -- “The Fire Services Exemplary Service Medal of Canada," Vol. 37, No. 6 (Jun 86): 31-32. See also No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 86): 15, for an update. -- “The Fire Services Long Service Medal of Ontario, Canada,” Vol. 37, No. 7 (Jul 86): 28-29. -- “The Bavarian Long Service Fire Medals, 1920-1936,” Vol. 37, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 86): 19-21. -- “The Ontario [Canada] Medal for Firefighters Bravery,” Vol. 37, No. 10 (Oct 86): 25-26. -- “Awards of the Syracuse Fire Department,” Vol. 37, No. 12 (Dec 86): 15-20. -- “An Unusual Fire Brigade Medal: A City of Mechelen Long Service Award,” Vol. 38, No. 6 (Jun 87): 18-19. -- “Awards of the Montreal Fire Department,” Vol. 38, No. 4 (Apr 87): 27-29. -- “Charles Lucas: A Fire Fighting Career in London,” Vol. 39, No. 5 (May 88): 16-18. -- “A Fire Brigade Medal Commemorating Air Raid Service at Kortruijk, Belgium, During 1944,” Vol. 40, No. 10 (Oct 89): 22-23. -- “The Tournai Long Service Fire Medals,” Vol. 41, No. 11 (Nov 90): 33. Editor, “The Shanghai Volunteer Police Medal, 1943,” Vol. 14, No. 7 (Jul 63): 3-4. Fanning, Paul, “British and Colonial Police Medals,” Vol. 30, No. 11 (Nov 79): 4-9. Farek, D., “[The Qwa-Qwa, South Africa] Police Long Service Medal,” Vol. 48, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 97): 45-46. Fischer, E.J., “Israeli Police and Prisons Service Decorations,” Vol. 27, No. 8 (Aug 76): 3-6. -- “A Republic of Cuba Order of Police Merit?” Vol. 44, No. 3 (Mar 93): 30 (Note). Gallagher, G. J., “New York’s Bravest: Awards of the Fire Department of New York,” Vol. 48, No. 6 (Jul 97): 32-38. -- “Medals and Enameled Bars of the New York City Police Department,” Vol. 48, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 97): 13-19. Jacob, J.R., “A German Fire Brigade Cross,” Vol. 25, No. 4 (Apr 74): 3; see also his note in No. 10 (Oct 74): 26. Klancher, D.J., “Royal Canadian Mounted Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medals,” Vol. 29, No. 5 (May 78): 4-16. Krug, Gary, “[NYPD] Police War Cross,” Vol. 23, No. 2 (Feb 72): 7. Kumorek, Jeffrey A., “General Order for Conferring and Wearing of Awards For The Chicago Police Depart-ment,” Vol. 31, No. 10 (Oct 80): 19-23. Lang, James W., “The Ontario Medal for Police Bravery,” Vol. 30, No. 2 (Feb 79): 23. -- “The Ontario Medal for Firefighters Bravery,” Vol. 31, No. 11 (Nov 80): 13 (Note). Mohler, Harry A., “Honor Al Merito - Policia Nacional de Colombia,” Vol. 25, No. 1 (Jan 74): 25-26. Royston, John, “The Medals of the San Bernardino County [California] Sheriff’s Department,” Vol. 47 No. 4 (May 96): 40-41. Sargent, Ross E., “Medals of the New South Wales [Australia] Corrective Services Department,” Vol. 48 No. 7 (Aug-Sep 97): 34-38. Stanke, Garry T. von, “Two Australian Police Medals,” Vol. 46, No. 5 (May 95): 6-9. -- “Clasps for the Australian Police Overseas Medal,” Vol. 48, No. 3 (Apr 97): 19-21. Trenka, John L., “The Hungarian Gendarmerie, 1881-1945,” Vol. 34, No. 4 (Apr 83): 24-25.

General

Ager, VerKuilen, “Wings Over the World: Notes on Paramilitary Wings,” Vol. 25, No. 8 (Aug 74): 30. Allendorfer, Frederic von, “Soldiers of Fortune,” Vol. 6, No. 8 (Aug 55): 4-5. -- “Balloons in the Siege of Paris,” Vol. 22, No. 10 (Oct 71): 2-11. Boddington, Jack, “Carnegie Hero Medallion,” Vol. 22, No. 4 (Apr 71): 30-31. -- “Mottos on the Medals of Life Saving Societies: A Listing,” Vol. 23, No. 6 (Jun 72): 19. -- “Carnegie Hero Fund Commission Life Saving Medal,” Vol. 23, No. 8 (Aug 72): 25-30. -- “The Titanic,” Vol. 44, No. 8 (Oct 93): 13-39. -- “the United States Lines Distinguished Service Medal,” Vol. 47, No. 3 (Apr 96): 36-38. -- “At Their Own Risk - A Medallic History of the Sinking of the Lusitania,” Vol. 50, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 99): 3-11.

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-- “Medals on Watches,” Vol. 50, No. 3 (May-Jun 99): 17-21. Brook, V.R., “Appeal of Medals Used in Recent Sales Promotion,” Vol. 27, No. 8 (Aug 76): 7-12. Chekhov, Anton (translated by S.G. Yasinitsky), “The Sun and the Lion,” Vol. 20, No. 5 (May 69): 3-7. Clark, Rex, “UN Medals and Ribbons,” Vol. 21, No. 9 (Sep 70): 29-30. DeSantis, Edward, “The Value of Silver and the Medal Collector,” Vol. 31, No. 5 (May 80): 22-24. See also Vernon’s reply in No. 7 (Jul 80): 19-20. Dumin, Fred, “The Historical Paradox - They Fought on Both Sides,” Vol. 25, No. 8 (Aug 74): 23-24. Eardley, Robert D., Jr., “Thirty Years of Wars,” Vol. 32, No. 5 (May 81): 8-14; see also his addendum in No. 11 (Nov 81): 13-15. Editor, “A Cautionary Tale: A Unique Collection Or Just The Tip of the Iceberg?” Vol. 45, No. 3 (Apr 94): 8-11. Emering, Edward J., “Medals of the 21st Century Afghanistan War: Including Operation ‘Enduring Freedom’ and Emerson, Bill, “More on Fourrageres,” Vol. 52, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 01): 13. International Security Assistance Force,” Vol. 55, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 04): 2-16. Evans, Hoyte C., “The Minden Rose,” Vol. 8, No. 1 (Jan 57): 8. Fischer, E.J., “Decorations in Museums,” Vol. 29, No. 8 (Aug 78): 22-23. -- “Medals on Money,” Vol. 32, No. 4 (Apr 81): 12 (Note). Fischer, Ronald E., “Disaster At Sea: The Strange Case of the Danmark,” Vol. 45, No. 5 (Jun 94): 20-25. Forsgren, Thomas R., “Preparation of Suspension Ribbons for Display,” Vol. 16, No. 6 (Jun 65): 24-26. -- “Preparation of Suspension Ribbons For Display,” Vol. 21, No. 9 (Sep 70): 5-7. Gallagher, Gerald J., “Veritas Veritatum - Honors of the Vidocq Society,” Vol. 51, No. 3 (May-Jun 00): 22-24. Gould, Roy, “Order of St. John/Red Cross – Joint War Organization Medals,” Vol. 49, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 98): 16-19. Hallock, Charles E., “Decorations of the New African States,” Vol. 14, No. 5 (May 63): 5-9. Harrison, Richard C., “Court Jewelers: The Versatile Vinc. Mayer,” Vol. 34, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 83): 22-23. -- “Foundation for Aviation WWI: A Review of a Collection,” Vol. 44, No. 9 (Nov 93): 5-19. Hawk, Robert A., “William W. Loring,” Vol. 22, No. 4 (Apr 71): 4-14. Healey, Lawrence P., “Literary Remarks on Ancient Military Awards,” Vol. 21, No. 5 (May 70): 20-23. Houston, Arthur H., “How Many Varieties? Cluster Analysis: A Simple Graphical Approach,” Vol. 45, No. 10 (Dec 94): 4-12. Jacob, J.R., “Major-General Henry Ronald Douglas MacIver, Soldier of Fortune,” Vol. 24, No. 5 (May 73): 3-21. Johnson, Karl A., “Preliminary Checklist - Bibliography of Orders, Decorations & Medals,” Vol. 27, No. 6 (Jun 76): 17-18 and No. 9 (Sep 76): 17-18. -- “World Medal Bibliography,” Vol. 28, No. 5 (May 77): 15-20; continued in No. 11 (Nov 77): 22-29. Johnson, Wayne, “Modern Patinas [on medals],” Vol. 21, No. 12 (Dec 70): 32-35 (reprinted from Coin Magazine). Joubert, Ellis, Katrina and Medals. Vol. 60 6:38-39. Kauffman-Grinstead, K., “Order of St. John of Acre,” Vol. 3, No. 10 (Nov-Dec 52): 8-9. Klietman, Kurt G., “A Problem - Original or Copy?” Vol. 15, No. 1 (Jan 64): 9-10. -- “The Institute for Scientific Orders Research in Berlin,” Vol. 16, No. 3 (Mar 65): 19-20. -- “Notes on the Institute for Scientific Orders Study,” Vol. 20, No. 4 (Apr 69): 15-16. -- “Private Commemorative War Medals,” Vol. 20, No. 4 (Apr 69): 33. Klietman, Kurt G. and Otto Neubecker, “Revisions in the Systems of the Orders Caused By Changes in the Form of Government or the Head of the State (Country),” Vol. 21, No. 12 (Dec 70): 4-7. Kullgren, Tom, The OMSA 2009 Convention. Vol. 60 6:29-34. Laslo, Alexander J., “A Short History of Roman Military Decorations,” Vol. 44, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 93): 4-12. -- “Phaleristic in Philately: A Century of ODM on Stamps,” Vol. 52, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 01): 16-14. Lelle, John E., “The Orders and Medals Society of America – A History,” Vol. 46, No. 6 (Jun 95): 36-42. Levin, Ronald V., “Sale of Decorations - Extract From a Circular, 1897,” Vol. 31, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 80): 17-18. Martin, Ernest J., “Awards to Animals,” Vol. 22, No. 12 (Dec 71): 20-21. McNamara, Robert T., “Comparative Anatomy of Medals and Order Insignia,” Part 1: “Introduction, Markings, Part 1,” Vol. 16, No. 1 (Jan 65): 4-6. -- “Comparative Anatomy of Medals and Order Insignia,” Part 5: “Measurement,” Vol. 16, No. 5 (May 65): 6-7. -- “Comparative Anatomy of Medals and Order Insignia,” Part 6: “Statute Abstracts and Order Charts,” Vol. 16, No. 6 (Jun 65): 14-18. -- “Comparative Anatomy of Medals & Orders Insignia,” Part X: “The Third Dimension,” Vol. 21, No. 6 (Jun 70): 2.

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-- “Non-Existent Breast Stars,” Vol. 23, No. 3 (Mar 72): 8-11. Miller, A.A., “In Defense of the Table Medals,” Vol. 3, No. 6 (Jun 52): 13. -- “Orders on the Films and Stage,” Vol. 6, No. 8 (Aug 55): 10. -- “Notes on Court Jewelers,” Vol. 6, No. 12 (Dec 55): 1; 3. Olszewska, Lidia, “Notes on the Museum of Medallic Art in Wrocla,” Vol. 20, No. 4 (Apr 69): 13-14. O’Rourke, A.P., “The Military Awards and Decorations of the Imperial Roman Army,” Vol. 33, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 82): 4-13. Pahlsson, Leif, “A New Cross of the Order of St. John,” Vol. 40, No. 10 (Oct 89): 20. Pankey, Charles H., “Making a Case for Proper Display,” Vol. 49, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 98): 8-11. Pennell, Eric F., “Description of the Carnegie Medal,” Vol. 22, No. 7 (Jul 71): 15-17. Peterson, James W., “The Cross and the Crescent,” Vol. 16, No. 5 (May 65): 7 (Note). Potter, C. H., “A Collector Discovers the Hidden Treasures of Washington, D.C.,” Vol. 46, No. 12 (Dec 95): 8-13. Power, James R., “Medals For Chaplains? Why?” Vol. 7, No. 8 (Dec 56): 13. -- “Mascots (With Medals),” Vol. 12, No. 8 (Oct 61): 10 (Note). -- “Decorated Mascots,” Vol. 22, No. 12 (Dec 71): 20. Reynolds, Robert H., “Inventorying Your Collection,” Vol. 49, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 98): 15-16. Rich, E.P., “Great Medals in the West Point Museum,” Part VI: “World War I Victory Medals,” Vol. 20, No. 4 (Apr 69): 2, 4-6. Rich, P. J. and Gullermo De Los Reyes, “Medals, Scholars and Political Culture,” Vol. 46, No. 6 (Jun 95): 23-27. Risk, James C., “A Question of Diamonds,” Vol. 19, No. 4 (Apr 68): 34-35. -- “[Wearing] More Than One Sash,” Vol. 20, No. 4 (Apr 69): 12-13. Ruckman, Robert E., “Customs Duties on Medals,” Vol. 19, No. 5 (May 68): 34. Rullier, Paul, “Awards to Animals! This Dog is a Hero!” Vol. 14, No. 4 (Apr 63): 13 (Note). Selwyn, David F., “A Summary of the Origin and Development of the Title King of Jerusalem, Claimed by the House of Aragon, Savoy and Hapsburg,” Vol. 25, No. 1 (Jan 74): 5-7. Sonenschein, David, “A Method of Mounting [medals for display],” Vol. 14, No. 9 (Sep 63): 16-17. Sweeny, James O., “The Medals of the Littlest World War” [The Boxer Rebellion, 1900], Vol. 38, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 87): 6-20. Sweetman, Jack, “A Proposed Standard System of Classifying the Authenticity of Orders and Medals,” Vol. 14, No. 6 (Jun 63): 14-15. Till, Paul, “The Science of Awards,” Vol. 46, No. 4 (Apr 95): 13-15. Tyson, Cornelius B., “Medals and Decorations on Stamps,” Vol. 20, No. 12 (Dec 69): 3-16. Vernon, Sidney, “An Answer to The Value of Silver and the Medal Collector,” Vol. 31, No. 7 (Jul 80): 19-20. See also DeSantis’ article in No. 5 (May 80): 22-40. Victorov-Orlov, Igor, “The Commemorative War Medal of the Military Organization Sphinx,” Vol. 40, No. 11 (Nov 89): 35. Walker, Raymond J., “Orders of Knighthood in 1837:” --- Part 1: Vol. 17, No. 2 (Feb 66): 5 --- Part 2: Vol. 17, No. 3 (Mar 66): 24-25 --- Part 3: Vol. 17, No. 4 (Apr 66): 16-17 Wassman, B.H., “Medal Miscellany,” Vol. 51, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 00): 29-30. Watt, David M., “Enamel: A Brief History and Description of its use in Orders, Decorations, and Medals,” Vol. 52, No. 3 (May-Jun 01): 31-33. Weel, Gordon J., “A Chronological and Historical Roll of the Religious, Military, Ephemeral and Apocryphal Orders of Chivalry,” Vol. 21, No. 4 (Apr 70): 30-37. Werlich, Robert, “Fakes, Copies, and Reproductions,” Vol. 24, No. 2 (Feb 73): 29-30. Yasinitsky, S.G., “Collecting Medals - Buyer Beware,” Vol. 28, No. 7 (Jul 77): 24--25. -- “Political Reversal of Medals,” Vol. 38, No. 11 (Nov 87): 20-21.

Yaworsky, Zenon von, “Silver Spurs and Silver Trumpets As Awards in the First World War,” Vol. 21, No. 8 (Aug 70): 16-18.

International Organizations

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Boddington, Jack, “The Franco-British Association and its Medals,” Vol. 40, No. 10 (Oct 89): 18-19. -- “The Military Order of the Ardennes - Grand Cross of Homage,” Vol. 38, No. 7 (Jul 87): 24-25. Christian, Gene, “Some Notes on an International Brigades Medal of the Spanish Civil War,” Vol. 37, No. 6 (Jun 86): 12-13. Emering, Edward J., “New Awards - Gulf War, Former Yugoslavia, and East Timor,” Vol. 51, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 00): 9-23. -- “The ICFY [International Conference on the Former Yugoslavia] Medal,” Vol. 53, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 02): 30-31. -- “The MISAB [Inter-African Mission to Monitor the Implementation of the Bangui Agreements] and MINURA [United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic] Medals,” Vol. 54, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 03): 27-28. -- “The OSCE [Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe] Medal,” Vol. 55, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 04): 41. --The Sovereign Order of Malta Medal for Members of the International Emergency Medical Corps Assisting with the 1999 Kosovo Crisis. Vol 61 5:39-40. Fischer, Ernest J., “An Investiture of the Most Venerable Order of St. John of Jerusalem,” Vol. 36, No. 4 (Apr 85): 36-37. Lelle, John E., “The United Nations International Police Task Force Commemorative Medallion,” Vol. 50, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 99): 27. Mull, John P., “Identification Badge of the Inter-American Defense Board,” Vol. 38, No. 5 (May 87): 11-16. Sargent, John C., “Turkish United Nations Korea Medal,” Vol. 36, No. 11 (Nov 85): 30 (Note). Tripnaux, Eric, “The Medal of the Western European Union for Former Yugoslavia,” Vol. 49, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 98): 29-30. Watts, Steven E. International Association of Bomb Technicians and Investigators Medal. Vol 61 3:35-38. Witnik, Raymond A., “Salvation Army Honor Awards,” Vol. 17, No. 8 (Aug 66): 18-19.

Persian Gulf War (First)

Editor, “Gulf War Awards” [identification and award statistics], Vol. 43, No. 3 (Mar 92): 39-42. -- “Gulf War Awards” [Colorado Gulf War Service Ribbon; Rochester, Minnesota Desert Shield – Desert Storm Service Medal follow-up], Vol. 43, No. 4 (Apr 92): 33. -- “British Gulf Campaign Medal (The Gulf Medal 1990-91),” Vol. 42, No. 10 (Oct 91): 26-27. -- “Canadian Gulf and Kuwait Medals,” and “News of Other Gulf War Awards,” Vol. 42, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 91): 24-26. “Gulf War Medal Update: Australia, Canada, France, Great Britain and the United States,” Vol. 42, No. 6 (Jun 91): 30-31. -- “U.S. Gulf War Civilian Medals,” Vol. 42, No. 12 (Dec 91): 30-31 (Note). Fischer, E.J., “The Republic of Niger’s Gulf War Service Medal,” Vol. 45, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 94): 38-39. Floyd, Jeffrey B., “Sic Transit Gloria: A Gulf War Hero’s Fall,” Vol. 43, No. 11 (Nov 92): 39. Glaeser, Gary R., “The Southwest Asia Service Medal” [USA], Vol. 42, No. 5 (May 91): 43. Gooding, N.G., “The Gulf Clasp for the British General Service Medal, 1962,” Vol. 43, No. 4 (Apr 92): 40. Hartman, Gary M., “The New York State Desert Storm Service Medal,” Vol. 42, No. 12 (Dec 91); 26-29. Koundakjian, Vicken, “Gulf War Awards to Canadians from Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the United States,” Vol. 43, No. 5 (May 92): 35. Mattingly, Barnabas P., “British Medal Statistics for the Persian Gulf War,” Vol. 43, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 92): 32-34. Pahlsson, Leif, “Gulf War Medal Update: Sweden,” Vol. 43, No. 5 (May 92): 35-36.

People

Boddington, Jack, “An Impossible Group? The Story and the Aftermath,” Vol. 35, No. 12 (Dec 84): 14-21. Evans, Hoyt, “Double Soldier” (Joseph Bather), Vol. 44, No. 7 (Jul 93): 17-25. Fritz, Russell R., “The Awards of Samuel F.B. Morse,” Vol. 30, No. 6 (Jun 79): 4-8. Till, Paul H., “Before the Slip Streams By” [World War I Aviation Aces], Vol. 44, No. 7 (Jul 93): 26-30.

Photography

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Kasper, A.F., “Photographing Medals: The World of Medals - Close Up,” Part I. Vol. 42, No. 5 (May 91): 17-22. Riley, David L., “Medal Photography - Getting Started,” Vol. 45, No. 9 (Nov 94): 14-25.

Red Cross (and related material)

Boddington, Jack, “Medals of the Australian Red Cross Society,” Vol. 33, No. 3 (Mar 82): 9-11. -- “Medals of the Norwegian Red Cross Society,” Vol. 35, No. 6 (Jun 84): 18-19. -- “The Henry Dunant Medal of the League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies,” Vol. 41, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 90): 14-15. Cerull, David, “Foreign Recipients of Red Cross Medals for World War I,” Vol. 41, No. 4 (Apr 90): 34-37. Gould Roy, “Order of St. John/Red Cross – Joint War Organization Awards,” Vol. 49, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 98): 16-19. Hess, Edward V., “Danish Red Cross Prisoner-of-War Exchange Medal,” Vol. 16, No. 5 (May 65): 1-2. -- “The Danish Commemorative Medal for the Hospital Ship Jutlandia in Korea 1951-53,” Vol. 21, No. 6 (Jun 70): 12-13. Klietmann, K.G., “The Awards of the Netherlands Red Cross Society,” Vol. 14, No. 6 (Jun 63): 5-7. -- “Red Cross Honor Awards in Poland, 1921-1939,” Vol. 14, No. 11 (Nov 63): 17-19. -- “Federal Republic of Germany: The Honor Decoration of the German Red Cross,” Vol. 20, No. 7 (Jul 69): 26-27. -- “The Medal of Appreciation of the Thai Red Cross Society,” Vol. 35, No. 8-9 (Aug-Sep 84): 15-16. Krug, Gary C., “New Japanese Red Cross Medal Discovered,” Vol. 15, No. 8 (Aug 64): 5. -- “A Silver Medal of the Chinese Red Cross,” Vol. 18, No. 12 (Dec 67): 6-7. Larsen, Bent, “1940-1945 Norway Red Cross Commemorative Medal,” Vol. 21, No. 8 (Aug 70): 22. -- “The Conspicuous Service Medal of the South African Red Cross Society,” Vol. 22, No. 4 (Apr 71): 22-23. Peterson, James W., “Japanese Red Cross Decorations and Medals,” Vol. 3, No. 7 (Jul 52): 2-5; see also Vol. 4, No. 5 (Nov-Dec 53): 10. -- “Red Cross Decorations and Medals of Manchoukuo,” Vol. 3, No. 10 (Nov-Dec 52): 23-24. -- “The Cross and the Crescent,” Vol. 16, No. 5 (May 65): 7 (Note). Uhl, Ernst, “The Honor Decoration of the Austrian Red Cross,” Vol. 20, No. 9 (Sep 69): 19-20. Watt, David, “Collecting Red Cross Medals and Related Items,” Vol. 53, No. 3 (May-Jun 02): 16-18. Wolf, E.A., “M.D. Konigin Carola v. Sachsen Red Cross Medal,” Vol. 18, No. 5 (May 67): 10-11.

Salvation Army

Fanning, Paul, “Additional Information on a Salvation Army Long Service Award,” Vol. 35, No. 3 (Mar 84): 22-23. -- “Long Service Badges For Local Officers and Soldiers of the Salvation Army,” Vol. 36, No. 4 (Apr 85): 12-17. Foster, David C., “A Long Service Award to the Salvation Army,” Vol. 34, No. 6 (Jun 83): 26-27. Fritz, Russell R., “The Salvation Army: Ranks, Orders, Decorations and Medals,” Vol. 35, No. 3 (Mar 84): 4-21.

Sphinx

Boddington, Jack, “Medals of the Interallied Military Organization Sphinx” [I.O.M.S.], Vol. 38, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 87): 10-12. Victorov-Orlov, Igor, “The Commemorative War Medal of the Military Organization Sphinx” [I.O.M.S.], Vol. 40, No. 11 (Nov 89): 35. Yasinitsky, S.G., “Sphinx - A Cross That Is Not” [I.M.O.S.], Vol. 37, No. 5 (May 86): 29-31; see also Till’s note in No. 7 (Jul 86): 24.

United Nations

Editor, “United Nations Medals and Ribbons,” Vol. 20, No. 8 (Aug 69): 20-23. -- “United Nations Medal Update,” Vol. 49, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 98): 9.

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Emering, Edward J., “The MISAB [Inter-African Mission to Monitor the Implementation of the Bangui Agreements] and MINURCA [United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic] Medals,” Vol. 54, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 03): 27-28. -- “New Awards - Gulf War, Former Yugoslavia, and East Timor,” Vol. 51, No. 5 (Sep-Oct 00): 19-23. Hess, Edward V., “Where Are They Now?” [Turkish Language U.N. Medals], Vol. 14, No. 1 (Jan 63): 5; see also No. 7 (Jul 60): 10 (Note). -- “Additional Notes on the Medals of the United Nations,” Vol. 16, No. 3 (Mar 65): 17-18. Huber, Walter P., “The United Nations [Korean] Service Medal,” Vol. 5, No. 12 (Dec 54): 8. Lelle, John E., “The United Nations International Police Task Force Commemorative Medallion,” Vol. 50, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 99): 27. Peterson, James W., “Medals of the United Nations,” Vol. 13, No. 1 (Jan 62): 2-7; see also Additional Notes on “The Medals of the United Nations,” in Vol. 15, No. 4 (Apr 64): 21. -- “Medals of the United Nations,” Vol. 15, No. 1 (Jan 64): 2-7; see also Hess’s note in No. 2 (Feb 64):7. -- “The Tagolog Coinage of the United Nations Korean Medal,” Vol. 18, No. 1 (Jan 67): 3. White, Jim, “United Nations Service Medal for Canada and its Numbering,” Vol. 8, No. 1 (Jan 57): 11. Witnik, Raymond A., “Additional Notes on the Medals of the United Nations,” Vol. 15, No. 4 (Apr 64): 21; see also Peterson’s original article in Vol. 13, No. 1 (Jan 62): 2-7. -- “United Nations Medals: Six Ribbons,” Vol. 20, No. 4 (Apr 69): 19.

Victory Medal (World War I)

Allendorfer, Frederic von, “Montreal Victory Medal,” Vol. 22, No. 10 (Oct 71): 26-27. Demoge, Paul H., “The French World War Victory Medal - Official Awards to U.S. Troops,” Vol. 44, No. 3 (Mar 93): 19-20. Evans, Hoyte C., “The Russian Railway Service Corps and the Victory Medal,” Vol. 28, No. 12 (Dec 77): 24. Futterman, Nat, “New Variety of the French World War I Victory Medal,” Vol. 44, No. 7 (Aug-Sep 93): 35-38. -- “Interallied Victory Medals – An Update,” Vol. 46, No. 7 (Jul 95): 23-30. Haynes, Edward S., “Victory Medal Clasps,” Vol. 43, No. 4 (Apr 92): 41. Jordan, Julian, “An Unofficial World War I Victory Medal” [to “our colored heroes”], Vol. 38, No. 3 (Mar 87): 16. King, Allan, “Some Possible Answers to the French World War I Victory Medal to the 369th Infantry Regiment," Part II. Vol. 44, No. 5 (May 93): 35 [see Till’s note in the same issue on p 34]. Klietmann, Kurt G., “The Cuban Interallied Victory Medal,” Vol. 33, No. 11 (Nov 82): 10-12. Laslo, Alexander J., “The Philippine Constabulary Victory Medal and Philippine National Guard Service Medal for World War I,” Vol. 42, No. 3 (Mar 91): 15-28. Lelle, John E., “1919 Victory Medal Clasps and U.S. Army Divisions,” Vol. 22, No. 7 (Jul 71): 13-15. -- “The United States Victory Medal of World War One,” Vol. 28, No. 4 (Apr 77): 4-34 (special issue). -- “Victory Medal - British Expeditionary Forces, 1914/1919,” Vol. 29, No. 10 (Oct 78): 13-19. -- “Medaille De La Victoire Interalliee,” Vol. 32, No. 8 (Aug-Sep 81): 4-17. Lundstrom, Richard J., “Comments on the Availability of the U.S. WW I Victory Medal,” Vol. 30, No. 7 (Jul 79): 21. See also Fanning’s addendum in No. 11 (Nov 79): 31. McDowell, Charles P., “The U.S. World War I Victory Medal: Some Historical Notes,” Vol. 49, No. 4 (Jul-Aug 98): 32-34. Nier, Thomas J., “An Unusual Nine Clasp [U.S.] WW I Victory Medal,” Vol. 49, No. 5 (Sep-oct 98): 23-26. Peterson, James W., “Japanese War Medals of 1914-20,” Vol. 4, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 53): 16. -- “Chinese Republic World War I Victory Medal,” Vol. 16, No. 6 (Jun 65): 1-2. Racine, F.H., “Victory Medal For Gallantry? A Mystery Cleared Up,” Vol. 27, No. 9 (Sep 76): 12-16. Rich, Edward P., “Great Medals in the West Point Museum,” Part VI: “World War I Victory Medals,” Vol. 20, No. 4 (Apr 69): 2, 4-6. Reilly, T.M., “An Award Certificate For the French World War I Victory Medal,” Vol. 33, No. 11 (Nov 82): 20-22. Sallaz, Bob, “The Grape Eaters and the Vittorio-Veneto Bar to the World War I Victory Medal,” Vol. 34, No. 6 (Jun 83): 28-30.

Till, Paul H., “Some Answers to the French World War I Victory Medal to the 369th Infantry Regiment,” Part I, Vol.

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COLLECTING 101

How to Make a Support to Scan the Naming on a Rim of a Medal. Vol. 61 1:36. Non-Medal Books for American Medal Collectors, Part 1: United States army. Vol. 61 2:29. Non-Medal Books for American Medal Collectors, Part 2: United States Vol 61 5:17 & 40. The Most Mis-Identified Medal. Vol. 61 4:35 & 39. The American Medal Collector’s Bookshelf. Vol. 60 5:31. The World Collector’s Bookshelf. Vol. 60 6:18. Traceable United States Army Campaign Medals. Vol. 60 4:14.

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