–Parade mounted German Army 4 Year Service Medal; –Ribbon bar with cloth backing, displaying ribbons for the War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords; the Eastern Front Medal; The Army Service Medal with eagle device; and the Romanian Medal for the Crusade Against Communism. The award documen...
Honored at lastPenn, 90, Gets WWII Ribbons, Medals on BirthdayMary Ann Fordmfordpantagraph. com
213MAB8 - Army/ Waffen SS Infantry Assault badge in bronze by AS , Adolf Schwerdt. Fine example retaining better than 80% of its original bronze finish. Reverse presents a ball hinge and hook catch. $250. More Photos 213MAB7 - Two Panzer Assault badges by Karl Wurster. This mint set ...
WWII US Army Serial Numbers: Meaning in the First Digits The U.S. Army began issuing serial numbers to help avoid mixing the records of people with the same name. (A genealogist’s dream come true!) When we dig a little deeper into the number itself, we can learn a bit about the pe...
It is also a Summer Weight uniform like the MMC, but it is made of thinner material and has less cuff/hemline material than the previous uniform. Stephenson was also a 'one hashmark chief', and unfortunately this uniform did not come with his ribbons. A Motor Machini...
Returning vets were often peppered with the question, “Did you win any medals?” The soldiers’ reactions varied, depending on how quickly they wanted to forget the war. Sergeant Sylvester Eli Barbu of the 82nd Airborne Division had plenty of ribbons to display, including the Bronze Star (to...
Alexander was discharged from the Chemical Warfare Service in June 1945, and returned home with a chest full of medals and battle ribbons, as well as a new bride, Lt. Col. Bernice “Bunny” Wilbur, the highest-ranking Army nurse in the Mediterranean Theater. He turned down Rhoads’ offer ...
And most importantly men and women in our armed forces who are looking to get special Military Retirement Gifts and Navy Retirement Gift Ideas that re-purposed our Restored Antique Trunks as a Military Shadowbox or Navy Shadowbox ideas where they could safely display their medals, ribbons, ...