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Persian Gulf Veterans National Medal
Persian Gulf Veterans National Medal of United States of America (1995 to 1997) (lit. 6.25 Incident Participation Medal)
Type	Service medal
Awarded for	Military service during periods of Persian Gulf War
Presented by	United States of America
Eligibility	Member of the United States Armed Forces during qualifying periods of the Persian Gulf War
Campaign(s)	Persian Gulf War, Iraq-Kuwait War
Status	Inactive
First awarded	1995
Last awarded	1997
Total awarded posthumously	yes

The Persian Gulf Veterans National Medal is an honorific military medal authorized by United States Congress presented to members of the U.S. Armed Forces who served in a combat zone during the Persian Gulf War.

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References

«Persian Gulf Veterans National Medal». rallypoint. Retrieved at February 16, 2017.
«The Persian Gulf Veterans National Medal Archived 2017-09-16 at the Wayback Machine». Marine Corps Association. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
«Persion Gulf Medals, On The Cheap For Veterans». Los Angeles Times. at Sun-Sentinel. December 19, 1993. Retrieved February 16, 2017.

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