I'm not a veteran but I'm offended. Do I get an apology?
Wouldn't the fact that she's not 80 years old be a giveaway that she didn't earn a WWII medal?
The Army of Occupation Medal has an unusual history. It was awarded long after the war to U.S. servicemen stationed in West Berlin, due to that city’s status under the Four Power Agreement.
I was assigned to the Berlin Brigade in the mid 1970’s, and was awarded that same medal.