Army of Occupation
Medal for Puerto Rico
Contributed by
James Reed
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This medal was issued to the members of the U.S. Army who served in the
Army of Occupation in Puerto Rico in 1898. This medal is a post-Spanish
American War medal. This specimen belonged to Charles
Harnish of Battery C, Pennsylvania
Volunteer Artillery.
The obverse reads "Army of Occupation - Porto Rico/1898"
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