USS Weight (ARS-35) - Military Awards and Honors

Military Awards and Honors

Weight won two battle stars for her World War II service. Her crew was eligible for the following medals and ribbons:

  • Combat Action Ribbon (retroactive)
  • American Campaign Medal
  • European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (2)
  • World War II Victory Medal

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