For a similar decoration for occupation service after World War II, see Army of Occupation Medal.
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Award
Army of Occupation of Germany Medal
Obverse
Type
U.S. Army service medal
Awarded for
service in Germany or Austria-Hungary between November 12, 1918 and July 11, 1923.
Country
United States
Presented by
Secretary of War
Eligibility
Military personnel only
Status
Obsolete
Established
November 21, 1941
Service ribbon and campaign streamer
Precedence
Next (higher)
World War I Victory Medal
Next (lower)
American Defense Service Medal
The Army of Occupation of Germany Medal is a U.S. Army service medal established by an Act of Congress on November 21, 1941, (55 Stat 781). The military award recognized service in Germany or Austria-Hungary between November 12, 1918 and July 11, 1923.[1]
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