I don't know. He gets plastered and deal them out like fraternity pins.
6 seconds sound clip from the At War with the Army (1950) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:04:51 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- And I'll be back to pick you up in exactly 20 minutes.
- I'd better give this to Captain Starner in C-company.
- That McVey. Can you imagine that? He wants another good-conduct ribbon.
- I don't know. He gets plastered and deal them out like fraternity pins.
- Hey, the Colonel is checking calisthenics.
- The Colonel is checking orderly rooms...
- Sergeant Miller on duty sir.
[...]