The medal is a circular design containing the U.S. Coat of Arms encircled by a blue ring with the inscription, "FOR DISTINGUISED SERVICE MCMXVIII".
In the center of the reverse of the medal, amidst several flags and weapons , is a blank scroll for engraving the awardees name.
The ribbon has a central wide white stripe edged with blue and an outer red band representing the colors of the U.S. flag.
Planchet is bronze gilt with blue enameling with crimp brooch.
Measurements: Planchet - 1 1/2" round. Height is 3 1/4" tall which includes top ribbon.
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