The medal was designed by Sergeant Joseph Alfred Burnett and contained a ribbon, in USMC scarlet, closely resembling the blue-and-white starred pattern of the Medal of Honor.
The medal was designed by Sergeant Joseph Alfred Burnett, closely resembling the blue-and-white starred pattern of the Medal of Honor. The medal was contained a ribbon, closely resembling the blue-and-white starred pattern of the Medal of Honor. This was in USMC scarlet.