Puerto Rico Occupation Medal Roll Search

Puerto Rico Occupation Medal Roll

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About Medal Numbers

Numbers on US medals come in three varieties: No.1234, 1234, and M.No.1234. The first two varieties are usually traceable, the last is not. The rolls presented here are only for No-prefixed numbers or "plain" numbered (i.e., no prefix), the rolls do not contain M.No.-prefixed numbers.

The Roll

The Puerto Rico Occumpation Medal. The Army of Puerto Rican Occupation Medal was a United States military medal of the Army which was created by order of the United States War Department on 4 February 1919. The medal recognized those service members who had performed military occupation duty in Puerto Rico after the close of the Spanish–American War. More here.