Posted on Aug 23, 2015
How do I get orders on a medal that I was awarded but never received?
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When I left Korea, I was told that I was receiving an Army Commendation Medal, but the clerk was going to hand deliver it the following month when he PCSd back to the States as he lived a couple hours away from me and we were friends.
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I left Korea in 1985 ets. I received my army accommodation medal and ordered in the mail after my Ets. I lost them in a move and I just got a copy of dd214 and it's not on there. I also joined the army reserve in scottsburg Indiana for a year or so and went to pldc. I earned a nco ribbon there as no it's not on dd214 either. I basivly was pulling my 3 years inactive in the reserves at this time . I decided reserves wasnt for me and opted back to inactive status
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This might help you...
https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/how-to-correct-your-dd214-and-other-military-records
https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/how-to-correct-your-dd214-and-other-military-records
How to correct your DD214 and other military records | RallyPoint
I was showing my Grandson my ribbons and DD214 and noticed that my CMB was not on the DD214 .. nor was my Jump Wings. Now I know that the DD214 is banged out by a clerk/typist at the ETS station and know that errors can happen. So I did some research and discovered that a mechanism exist for issues like this. So I filled out a DD Form 149 and sent it off to the Army Review Boards Agency .. and waited. But only for about 10 days! I received a...
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