Gold Lifesaving Medal
Product Description
For award to any member of the Coast Guard who rescues, or endeavors to rescue any other person from drowning, shipwreck, or other peril of the water in waters within the United States or subject to U.S. jurisdiction, or one of the parties must be a citizen of the United States and the rescue must have been made at the risk of the rescuer's own life.
Authorized in 1946, the Gold Lifesaving Medal finds its roots in the Lifesaving Medals of 1874. It is struck in pure gold and is inscribed on the back with the words "Act of Congress August 4, 1949".
This Gold Lifesaving Medal is the same medal available to the government. MilitaryVetsPX.com carries this medal as a service to it's recipients who may need a replacement medal or an additional medal for display or framing.
Authorized in 1946, the Gold Lifesaving Medal finds its roots in the Lifesaving Medals of 1874. It is struck in pure gold and is inscribed on the back with the words "Act of Congress August 4, 1949".
This Gold Lifesaving Medal is the same medal available to the government. MilitaryVetsPX.com carries this medal as a service to it's recipients who may need a replacement medal or an additional medal for display or framing.
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