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Marine Corps Banana Wars 1919 1920 Haitian Campaign Medal #'d Roll & Roster Book
$ 13.72
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1919-1920 Haitian Campaign Badge History & amp; Medal # ListingThis reference has a history of the campaign with photos, a section of the numismatics of the campaign medal itself, and listing of all of the Marines who participated in this campaign.
This reference has alphabetical listing of the participants, and there is a numerical rim number and name section. Hundreds of these campaign medals are now traceable by rim number.
Also, and just as important as the books content, there is a section that lists Marine campaign medal rim numbers that have been sold as singles. The intent of this section is track single campaigns, because some try to "put together" groups.
This reference comes printed and staple bound, and in the 8 ½ x 11 format. There are 160 pages. Dealer’s purchases (Five or more copies of the same title) are available, contact me for the details.
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A sample listing follows.
Andrews, James J. Pvt (Note #11-62 f & g), 1919-1920 Haitain Campaign Badge # 550 (Note #11)
Andrews, Harold W. PFC (Note #11-36) Armstrong, Percy D. Pvt (Note #11-DepotDet), Pvt, 117699, Enl: 31Oct16, WW1: 55th Co, 5th Regt. (Note #1)
Armstrong, Wade H. PFC (Note #11-64 e & g)
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After each Marine's name is a note. Simply goto the notes section and there will details of exactly what he did and where he served during the campaign.
I.e. Note #11-148. 1-31 January 1920 Stationed at Port au Prince for the duration of the month. Note a Participated in a skirmish against Cacos bandits in and near Port au Prince on the 15th and 17th of January.