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PHILIPPINE DEFENSE MEDAL
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| PHILIPPINE DEFENSE MEDAL (FULL SIZE, STANDARD FINISH)
Instituted: 1945
Criteria: Service in defense of the Philippines between 8 December 1941 and 15 June 1942
The awardee had to be a: 1) a member of the Bataan or Manila Bay forces or of a unit, ship, or airplane under enemy attack; or 2) assigned or stationed in Philippine waters for at least 30 calendar days during this period.
A person who meets both conditions above is authorized to wear a bronze service star on the ribbon.
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