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Bronze Star Medal With Combat V. As a medal it is awarded for merit, and with the “v” for valor device it is awarded for heroism. The “v” or “valor” device defines that service as valorious.

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The us bronze star medal is awarded for deeds other than combat related action, but the medal with a v on it indicates it is awarded for combat action (v for valor). Established on february 4, 1944, the bronze star medal (more commonly known simply as the bronze star) honors members of any branch of the united states armed forces who demonstrate exceptional or heroic achievement so as to set themselves apart from their peers, though to a lesser degree that what would warrant a silver star or the legion of merit. An lv would be the appropriate combat award for an 06 or flag/general officer.

Bronze Star

This is an authentic wwii bronze star medal, box, ribbon, mini medal and combat medic badge name engraved on the back of the medal is phillip g. In 1944, the army authorized the v device as an attachment to be worn on the bronze star medal. The v device was first worn to denote an award for valor in 1945. It may be awarded for individual acts of heroism, merit or meritorious service in a combat zone.