Executive Order 9265

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Executive Order 9265 is a World War II–era U.S. presidential directive that authorized the creation of the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal to recognize military service in the Pacific theater.

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Executive Order 9265 canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States executive order
World War II–era document
appliesTo United States Army Air Forces
surface form: United States Army Air Forces personnel

United States Army personnel
United States Coast Guard personnel
United States Marine Corps personnel
United States Navy personnel
members of the United States Armed Forces
archivesAt National Archives and Records Administration
authorizesCreationOf Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
branchOfLaw administrative law
military law
category United States awards and decorations
surface form: United States military awards and decorations
classification unclassified
confersAuthorityFor awarding the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
conflictContext World War II
country United States of America
defines conditions for award of the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
eligibility for the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
documentType executive order
governmentBranch executive branch of the United States government
hasEffectOn United States awards and decorations
surface form: United States military awards system
historicalSignificance standardized recognition of service in the Pacific theater during World War II
implementedBy United States Coast Guard
Department of the Navy
surface form: United States Navy Department

United States Department of War
surface form: United States War Department
issuedBy President of the United States
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
language English
legalForm presidential directive
legalStatus binding order on executive branch
partOf United States awards and decorations
surface form: United States military decorations framework
president President Franklin D. Roosevelt
surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt
purpose to establish the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
recognizes military service in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater
regulates award of the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
relatedTo American Campaign Medal
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
signedBy President Franklin D. Roosevelt
surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt
signedIn Washington, D.C.
subject campaign medals
military decorations
theaterOfOperations Pacific Theater of Operations
surface form: Asiatic-Pacific Theater
timePeriod World War II era

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Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal establishedBy Executive Order 9265
American Campaign Medal establishedBy Executive Order 9265