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26th July 09, 07:16 PM
#4
 Originally Posted by davidlpope
Miniature medals are appropriate for formal wear. There are several companies on the web that will mount the medals for you, all you have to provide is a list of the appropriate awards.
The uniform regulations for the different branches of service spell out the method of mounting and wear. What branch of service was he in?
If you have a copy of your father's DD214 then you can see exactly the awards that are authorized.
Cordially,
David
And to further David's comments, medals and decorations should technically only be worn when specified on an invitation to an event, such as a Burns Supper, St. Andrew's Ball, etc.
Regards,
Todd
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