Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
All Vietnam-era veterans should contact Eddy County Veteran Service Officer Julie Shrock for a Welcome Home coin.
Coin description
On the front of the coin, the words "State of North Dakota" is placed chief on the coin. The Vietnam Service Ribbon is fess on the coin overlapped by an image of the country of Vietnam, which runs pale. The words "Welcome Home" are base on the coin.
On the back of the coin, a border of 238 dots representing the known North Dakota lives lost in Vietnam lies on the outer edge. The crossed North Dakota and POW/MIA flags are placed chief. The state bird, the western meadowlark, and the state flower, the wild prairie rose, are placed fess above the nine panels of the Vietnam Wall, which represent the remaining unrecovered North Dakota missing in action The base of the coin is blank to allow for personal engravings.
