Included are the following original medals awarded to Ellingwood that are strung together for display: 1940 personalized U.S. Navy Good Conduct Medal, American Defense, American Campaign, Asiatic-Pacific with three campaign stars, and World War II Service Medal. Also, included is a miniaturized version of the previous medal string, National Defense Medal, 1950 Seattle Police Athletic Association pistol team Marksman Medal, and United States Navy Expert Pistol Shot Medal all contained in a Vanguard Military Equipment box.