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Photo #: NH 103899

Paul F. Foster's military and civilian awards


Foster's Medal of Honor is in the top center.
The minature medals to the left are (top, left to right): Navy Cross; Distinguished Service Medal; Legion of Merit; and Navy Commendation Medal.
(middle, left to right): Mexican Campaign Medal; World War I Victory Medal (with sumbarine clasp); World War II Victory Medal; and Navy Reserve Medal. Underneath the minatures is the Atomic Energy Commission's Distinguished Service Medal.
The medals to the right are (top, left to right): Navy Cross; Distinguished Service Medal; and Legion of Merit.
(middle, left to right): Mexican Campaign Medal; World War I Victory Medal (with submarine clasp) and Naval Reserve Medal.
(bottom, left to right): American Campaign Service Medal; European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal; Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal; and World War II Victory Medal.

Collection of Vice Admiral Paul F. Foster, USNR, donated by his estate in 1976.

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Image posted 7 July 2006