American Legion

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Title American Legion
Identifier A1277
Subject Veterans--American Legion--Korean Conflict Veterans
Description Dean Merkley receives recognition for his service in the Korean War. He received a medal and plaque which said, "It is a great honor and pleasure to express the everlasting gratitude of the Republic of Korea and our people for the service you and your countrymen have performed in restoring and preserving our freedom and democracy. We cherish in our hearts the memory of your boundless sacrifices in helping us reestablish our Free Nation. In grateful recognition of your dedicated contributions, it is our privilege to proclaim you 'Ambassador for Peace' with every good wish of people of the republic of Korea. Let each of us reaffirm our mutual respect and friendship that they may endur for generations to come. Signed-Minister Patroits and Veterans Affairs Republic of Korea.
Date 2018-09-28
Type Image/StillImage
Format image/jpeg
Language eng
Rights Management Digital Image, Copyright 2019 Uintah County Regional History Center
Bit Depth 24
Archival Resolution 2035 x 3010 pixels, 720 dpi,
Scanning Technician Ellen S. Kiever
Scanning Device Epson Perfection 4990 Photo Scanner
Spatial Coverage Vernal (Utah)
ARK ark:/87278/s6b32ccw
Setname ucl_rhc
ID 1431894
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6b32ccw
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