Military Awards and Honors
Restorer earned two battle stars for World War II service:
- West Coast of Italy operations (Anzio-Nuttuno, 28 February to 1 March 1944)
- Invasion of Southern France (September 1944)
Her crew was eligible for the following medals:
- American Campaign Medal
- European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (2)
- World War II Victory Medal
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