World War II Living History group

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Awarding Medals Silver Star (1932) For extraordinary heroism shown during a living history event lasting no less 6 days or for an exceptionally prominent action or row of actions bringing a considerable benefit to unit on the whole and to the WWII US ARMY reenacting. Presentation to the award is produced by the general voting of ALL members of the unit. No repeated awarding. Limit of awards - 1 for the whole unit. Soldiers Star (1926) For an action or row of actions, being not in direct connection with WWII US ARMY reenacting, bringing a considerable benefit to unit or unit members. No repeated awarding. Bronze Star (1944) For heroism shown during a living history event lasting no less 3 days or for the special action or row of actions bringing a considerable benefit to unit on the whole. Presentation to the award is produced by the general voting of ALL members of the unit. The repeated awarding is possible after 1 year. The repeated rewarding is indicated by «bronze oak leaf». Limit of awards – 2 for the reenacting squad (6+1). Purple Heart (1932) For the wound (light or heavy wound, bonebreaks, injuries and etc.) which was received during living history event neither through personal fault of wounded person nor at violation of safety rules. The wound must be confirmed by Platoon Aidman. Repeatead awarding is possible and indicated by «bronze oak leaf». American Campaign Medal (1942) For 2 years of active work and membership of the unit. No repeated awarding. European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (1942) For 7 combat days as a member of the unit. Repeated awarding is possible for every additional 3 years of WWII US ARMY reenacting. Repeated awarding is indicated by «bronze oak leaf». Army Good Conduct Medal (1941) For 4 years of active work and good conduct service as a member of the unit. Goond conduct service means participation in 85% of all events of the group during 4 years and passing annual SDT with result no less than 75%. Awarding Badges Combat Infantryman Badge For 15 combat days. No repeated awarding. Combat Medic Badge For 15 combat days. No repeated awarding. Army Marksmanship Badges Marksman, Sharpshooter and Expert Badges with bars: «Rifle», «Pistol», «Grenade», «Carbine», «B.A.R.» To receive the badge it's necesasry to pass shooting tests. Upgrade to higher qualification is possible. Unit Citation Every new member of the group is illegable to wear the following unit citation above the right pocket of A-class uniform: Presidential Unit Citation Stripes Service Stripe For every 4 years of WWII US ARMY reenacting. Overseas Service Stripe For 20 combat days as a member of the unit. Repeated awarding - every additional 25 combat days. Unit Insignia 4th Infantry Division Patch After 3 combat days as a member of the unit. 22nd Infantry Regiment Crest After 5 combat days as a member of the unit. Awarding a medal (badge) takes place by the publication of the last name of the recipient in oficial order section. Medal (badge) and ribbon the recipient acquires for the personal funds.