W. Va. Code § 15-1G-5
Precedence of medals
West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 15 — Public Safety · Status: effective
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The order of precedence for wearing West Virginia medals is as follows:
(1) West Virginia distinguished service medal;
(2) West Virginia legion of merit;
(3) Other West Virginia awards and decorations in the order of precedence as established by the Adjutant General.