Coast and Geodetic Survey Meritorious Service Medal

The Coast and Geodetic Survey Meritorious Service Medal is a decoration of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey presented to personnel of the Coast and Geodetic Survey for service during World War II, the national emergency preceding it, or its aftermath.

This article is about the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey medal. For the U.S. military medal, see Meritorious Service Medal (United States).

Coast and Geodetic Survey Meritorious Service Medal
The obverse (left) and reverse of the medal. The reverse is blank, but has been marked by a written notation.
TypeService award
Awarded forMeritorious service during World War II, the national emergency preceding it, or its aftermath
CountryUnited States
Presented byUnited States Coast and Geodetic Survey
EligibilityPersonnel of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
StatusObsolete
Established
  • 21 July 1945 (ribbon)
  • 1988 (medal)

Ribbon of the medal.
Precedence
Next (higher)C&GS Distinguished Service Medal
Next (lower)C&GS Good Conduct Medal
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