Merchant Marine Combat Bar
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TypeIndividual Award
Awarded forUnder enemy attack
Presented byUnited States Maritime Administration
CampaignSecond World War
| Merchant Marine Combat Bar | |
|---|---|
 Merchant Marine Combat Bar | |
| Type | Individual Award |
| Awarded for | Under enemy attack |
| Presented by | United States Maritime Administration |
| Campaign | Second World War |
| Status | No longer issued |
| Established | May 10, 1943 |
| Total | 114,145 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Merchant Marine Mariner's Medal |
| Next (lower) | Merchant Marine Defense Bar |
The Merchant Marine Combat Bar was a decoration of the United States Merchant Marine. The decoration was established by an Act of Congress on 10 May 1943.