| Second Nicaraguan Campaign Medal | |
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| Type | Campaign medal |
| Awarded for | Service in Nicaragua or nearby naval operations |
| Presented by | Department of the Navy |
| Status | No longer awarded |
| First awarded | Admiral William Henry Hudson Southerland |
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| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Haitian Campaign Medal 1919–1920[1] |
| Next (lower) | Yangtze Service Medal[1] |
The Second Nicaraguan Campaign Medal is a campaign medal of the United States Navy which was authorized by an act of the United States Congress on 8 November 1929. The Second Nicaraguan Campaign Medal was awarded for service during operations in Nicaragua from 1926 to 1933, during the Nicaraguan civil war and the subsequent occupation. An earlier campaign medal, the Nicaraguan Campaign Medal, was awarded for service in Nicaragua 1912.
- ^ a b "Wearing of decorations, medals, badged and ribbons" (PDF). All Hands (365): 35. July 1947.