Honors and Awards
Qualified Muskingum personnel were eligible for the following:
- American Campaign Medal
- Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
- World War II Victory Medal
- Navy Occupation Service Medal (with Asia clasp)
- National Defense Service Medal
- Vietnam Service Medal (1)
- Philippines Liberation Medal
- Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
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