General Dwight D. Eisenhower Commemorative Medal 1939–1945 with Miniature
Key Information:
• Country: United States
• Type: Commemorative war medal
• Dedication: General Dwight D. Eisenhower
• Inscription date: 1939–1945
• Organization reference: Military Organization Sphinx
• Includes: Full-size medal and miniature
• Suspension: Ribbon with brooch fastening
Medal Design:
Obverse inscription:
“IN ACTION FAITHFUL AND IN HONOUR CLEAR”
The obverse features a raised portrait of General Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Reverse inscription:
“THE COMMEMORATIVE WAR MEDAL OF GENERAL DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER 1939–1945 MILITARY ORGANIZATION SPHINX”
Light blue ribbon with central narrow rainbow stripe and white edge stripes.
Condition:
• Set includes full-size medal and miniature
• Gilt finish with strong luster
• Light surface marks consistent with age
• Ribbons in very good condition
• For condition, please refer to the pictures, all dimensions are approx.
Historical and Collectible Significance:
This commemorative medal honors General Dwight D. Eisenhower’s leadership during World War II (1939–1945). Issued by the Military Organization Sphinx, it reflects post-war commemorative traditions recognizing Allied command leadership.
Such commemorative pieces are collected within the broader field of U.S. WWII memorabilia, especially items associated with Eisenhower and Allied Supreme Headquarters.
Summary:
A visually attractive United States Eisenhower WWII commemorative war medal set including both full-size example and miniature. An appealing collectible for WWII and Eisenhower-focused collections.