Artifact box 1
Contains 39 Results:
Nametag "Benson CO NTTC Meridian"
Group A
Set of 3 Medals
Including Joint Service Commendation medal, medals are attached to one another. Group A.
Set of 3 Medals
Medals are attached to one another, includes Commendation Medal (United States Navy) with service star, Navy Achievement Medal, and National Defense Service medal. Group A
2 Commander oak leaf devices
Group A
Joint Chiefs of Staff pin
Group A
2 National Defense Medals
Group B
4 Commander leaf devices
Group B
National Defense Medal
Group C
3 Service stars
Group C
19 Ribbons
Group C
4 lapel pin medals
Group C
Command Ashore badge
Group C
Commendation Medal (unknown)
Artifact boxes mostly containing medals, fastenings, and a Type 4 Pottery Grenade from Sasebo Japan with accompanying plaque with explanatory text. Artifacts are tagged according to original order of boxing in groups A through G.
2 Commander oak leaf tie pins
Group D
Commander oak leaf tie pin devices
Group D
Nametag "Benson CO NTTC Meridian"
Group E
Joint Chiefs of Staff Medallion
Group E
Command Ashore badge
Group E
Set of 3 Medals
Set of 3 medals including Naval Achievement and Joint Service Commendation. Group E
Nametag "LCDR Benson Executive Officer SIMA San Francisco"
Nametag "LCDR Benson Executive Officer SIMA San Francisco" includes logo "Ready Quality Repairs." Group F
Nametag "S.A. Benson Executive Officer SIMA SF"
Group F
2 Joint Chiefs of Staff Medals
Group F
Button/Pin "SIMA San Francisco MWR Ready Quality Repairs"
Decorative button with Sima, San Francisco United States Navy Slogan. Group F
Set of 3 (Medal) Ribbons
Set of 3 (Medal) Ribbons, unknown, one with bronze oak cluster and gold leaf border. Group F
Nametag "Armed Forces Staff College Sally Benson"
Group F
Nametag "Sally Benson Head of[f] Separations Branch PERS 822"
Group F
Set of 4 Medals
Set of 4 Medals including Commendation medal (unknown) with golad service star, Navy Achievement Medal, and National Defense Medal. Group F
Navy Achievement pin
Group F
Command Ashore badge
Group F
Instruction Sheet "Wearing of Miniature Medals"
Group F
Pin for newly commissioned USS Alaska, January 25, 1986
Pin (1 of 2) for newly commissioned USS Alaska SSBN 732. Alaska text with Eagle and Stars. Group F
Pin for newly commissioned USS Alaska, January 25, 1986
Pin (2 of 2) for newly commissioned USS Alaska SSBN 732, with Alaska - 49th State with Alpine Forget-me-not (state flower). Group F
Personalized golf tee
Golf tee labeled "CDR Sally Benson - CO NTTC." Group F
Seven pearl button studs
Group G
Type 4 Pottery Grenade in Wooden Box, circa WWII
Type 4 Pottery Grenade in wooden box, given to CDR Benson during her time in Sasebo, Japan. Is accompanied by a plaque with explanatory text.
Blue and Red Velvet Box with Plaque (for Type 4 Pottery Grenade)
A blue and red velvet box with a plaque containing explanatory text regarding the Type 4 Pottery Grenade given to Benson by officials at Sasebo, Japan. Benson was stationed there during 1994 to 1996. The grenade itself is from WWII era while theplaque's date is unknown.
Command and General Staff College (CGSC) Yearbook "The Bell", 1997
Blue leatherbound yearbook with CGSC on the cover with gold lettering and emblem. This is Benson's Yearbook from her graduation from Command and General Staff College, 1997. Featured are the family and inidivudal portraits of Benson and her fellow graduates.
Business Card Binder, circa 1995
A grey binder containing dozens of business cards from Japanese businesses, government officials, and citizens relating to the running of Commande Fleet Activities, Sasesbo, Japan.
Ribbons
Group A