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oak leaves
(redirected from Oak Leaf Cluster)

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oak leaves
used in crown awarded to one who saves a life. [Rom. Tradition: Wheeler, 765]
See : Rescue


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He was awarded the Asiatic Pacific Ribbon with 4 Battle Stars and the Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster especially for his work connected with the landing operations on Borneo.
COL Applegate's 32 years of service to his country spanned three wars: WWII, Korea, and Vietnam; his military decorations include the Legion of Merit with three Oak Leaf clusters, the Air Medal, and the Bronze Star with two Oak Leaf clusters.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Silver/Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters The bronze oak leaf cluster represents second and subsequent entitlements of awards.
 
 
 
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