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Medal of Honor Military Challenge Coin. We do not sell pre-prints, reprints or copies of any sort. Our feedback is a testament to our customers satisfaction and we stand by what we sell. This may cause reflections on the photo in the item listing. Dealer inquiries are welcome. Thank you for your interest.

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For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while participating in a daring operation against enemy forces. PO Thornton, as Assistant U. Navy Advisor, along with a U. Navy lieutenant serving as Senior Advisor, accompanied a 3-man Vietnamese Navy SEAL patrol on an intelligence gathering and prisoner capture operation against an enemy-occupied naval river base. Launched from a Vietnamese Navy junk in a rubber boat, the patrol reached land and was continuing on foot toward its objective when it suddenly came under heavy fire from a numerically superior force. The patrol called in naval gunfire support and then engaged the enemy in a fierce firefight, accounting for many enemy casualties before moving back to the waterline to prevent encirclement. He then inflated the lieutenant’s lifejacket and towed him seaward for approximately 2 hours until picked up by support craft. By his extraordinary courage and perseverance, PO Thornton was directly responsible for saving the life of his superior officer and enabling the safe extraction of all patrol members, thereby upholding the highest traditions of the U.

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Medal of Honor Military Challenge Coin. We do not sell pre-prints, reprints or copies of any sort. Our feedback is a testament to our customers satisfaction and we stand by what we sell. This may cause reflections on the photo in the item listing. Dealer inquiries are welcome. Thank you for your interest.

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Medal of Honor Military Challenge Coin. We do not sell pre-prints, reprints or copies of any sort. Our feedback is a testament to our customers satisfaction and we stand by what we sell. This may cause reflections on the photo in the item listing. Dealer inquiries are welcome. Thank you for your interest.

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Medal of Honor Military Challenge Coin. We do not sell pre-prints, reprints or copies of any sort. Our feedback is a testament to our customers satisfaction and we stand by what we sell. This may cause reflections on the photo in the item listing. Dealer inquiries are welcome. Thank you for your interest.

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Medal of Honor Military Challenge Coin. We do not sell pre-prints, reprints or copies of any sort. Our feedback is a testament to our customers satisfaction and we stand by what we sell. This may cause reflections on the photo in the item listing. Dealer inquiries are welcome. Thank you for your interest.

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Medal of Honor Military Challenge Coin. We do not sell pre-prints, reprints or copies of any sort. Our feedback is a testament to our customers satisfaction and we stand by what we sell. This may cause reflections on the photo in the item listing. Dealer inquiries are welcome. Thank you for your interest.

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Medal of Honor Military Challenge Coin. We do not sell pre-prints, reprints or copies of any sort. Our feedback is a testament to our customers satisfaction and we stand by what we sell. This may cause reflections on the photo in the item listing. Dealer inquiries are welcome. Thank you for your interest. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\Current Militaria (2001-Now)\Original Items\Challenge Coins”. The seller is “whizzy1″ and is located in this country: US.

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You Have Just Landed on. Your Journey Into Investment Grade Memorabilia is Ready For Liftoff! Challenge Coin Medal of Honor Recipient Hero US Navy Michael Thornton. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\Current Militaria (2001-Now)\Original Items\Challenge Coins”. The seller is “moongraphs” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Republic of Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Vietnam.

• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Time Period Manufactured: 2001-Now
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
• Modified Item: No

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PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU WANT TO PAY BY CHECK. The item “MICHAEL THORNTON, NAVY SEAL MEDAL OF HONOR CHALLENGE COIN, VIETNAM SOCOM #5400″ is in sale since Sunday, May 26, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\Current Militaria (2001-Now)\Original Items\Challenge Coins”. The seller is “billyg925″ and is located in Corona, California. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown

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