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Contributing Institution
Maine State Library
Document Type
PhysicalObject
Identifier
241503MSL_016
Description
Henry L. Foss's Military Medals: Top Row Left to Right- 1) Name tag reads "H. L. .Foss" "Lewiston Post No. 22", heart shaped medal, "18th Annual Convention June 25-28 1936, American Legion", "The Industrial Heart of Maine Lewiston", "Dept. of Maine", on the back it reads "THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG NEWARK N.J." 2) "19th National Convention" "H. L. Foss", "1937 New York, American Legion", on the back "Up Fifth Avenue Again in 1937"; 3) Name tag empty,"Education", "1938", "Recreation", "American Legion", "Waterville", "American Legion Auxiliary", "ME," on the back "Robbins Co. Attleboro"; 4) "Supreme Lodge", "Knights of Pythias", "European War Medal", on the back "Knight, Henry L. Foss, Member of Lodge No. 79 Domain of Maine". Bottom Row Left to Right 5) "19th National Convention" "Mrs. Henry L. Foss", "1937 New York, American Legion", on the back "Up Fifth Avenue Again in 1937"; 6) Name tag reads " H. L. Foss", shell medal reads "Dept of Maine", "American Legion", "American Legion Auxiliary", "19th Annual Conv 1937", "Old Orchard Beach" on back it reads "Robbins Co. Attleboro Mass"; 7) Name tag reads "H. L. Foss", "Education", "1938", "Recreation", "American Legion", "Waterville", "American Legion Auxiliary", "ME," on the back "Robbins Co. Attleboro".
Language
English
Keywords
WW1; WWI; World War 1; World War I; World War One; Foss, Henry Leroy; Henry Leroy Foss; Medals; American Legion; American Legion Auxiliary; Lewiston, ME; Old Orchard Beach, ME; New York, NY; Knights of Pythias; Skowhegan, ME; Whitehead & Hoag Company; Whitehead and Hoag Company; Newark, NJ; Robbins Company; Attleboro, MA