WWII Medals and
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MM-1001 Interesting 4TH Marine Division KIA and Photo
lot for a Marine Corporal killed at the Battle of Iwo
Jima. Includes a nice portrait photo, Town Certificate,
original discharge, State of Massachusetts certificate,
Gold star Mothers pin with enclosure letter. Historic set.
$495$SOLD$ |
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MM-1000 Very historic WW2 Purple Heart for a Soldier
who was killed when the Troop Transport Dorchester was
torpedoed on February 3RD, 1943. Government engraved and
numbered in original case with original outer box. This
disaster was also known due to the "Four
Chaplains". They were four of the Army officers among
the military personnel being transported overseas for duty:
they died because they gave up their life jackets to save
others. Congress established February 3 as "Four Chaplains
Day" to commemorate this act of heroism. $550$SOLD$
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MM-999 Guadalcanal Marine casualty commemorative
plaque. On 17 September 1942, the First Battalion 1st
Marines mounted a patrol up the Lunga River on Guadalcanal.
The route would take them past "Edson's Ridge," the scene of
a recent Japanese defeat. Their mission was to figure out
just how far the enemy had withdrawn.
In 1944, nine of the eighteen bodies were
recovered from the field and reburied in the
Guadalcanal cemetery. Nine still remain on
Guadalcanal. $250$SOLD$
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MM-997 WW2 Cased Purple Heart. $150 |
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MM-996 WW2 named Bronze Star for Gustav A. Pfuhlmann
of New York. $95$SOLD$ |
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MM-995 WW2 Bronze Star grouping with New York
Conspicuous Service Cross. Letter and photo are
photocopies. $100 |
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MM-994 Bronze Star lot with cap, named as shown.
$100 |
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MM-988 WW2 Purple Heart medal cases. Tough to find
on the loose! $40 |
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MM-982 Cased Air Medal with a wonderful painted patch
with mission bombs. $375$SOLD$ |
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MM-980 Very nice Medal/ Unit History grouping.
Includes his cased Bronze Star, Good Conduct and ETO medals,
dog tags, regimental unit history and roster, unit photo and
Railsplitter pocket history and other pamphlets and ribbon
bars. $395
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MM-951 WW2 Town and City Medals are much tougher to find
than their WW1 counterparts. They seen to have fallen out
of favor by 1945. This one is from, Wayne County, PA $30 |
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MM-950 WW2 Town and City Medals are much tougher to find
than their WW1 counterparts. They seen to have fallen out
of favor by 1945. This one is from, Kenosha County, Wis.
$30 |
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MM-949 WW2 Town and City Medals are much tougher to find
than their WW1 counterparts. They seen to have fallen out
of favor by 1945. This one is from, Wayne County, PA. $30 |
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MM-948 WW2 Town and City Medals are much tougher to find
than their WW1 counterparts. They seen to have fallen out
of favor by 1945. This one is from, Barnstable, MA. $30 |
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MM-936 W2 American Defense medal with "Fleet" bar.
$40 |
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MM-843 Air Medal engraved "Robert S. Stevens".
Unresearched. $125 |
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MM-842 WWII slot broach Air Medal. $60 |
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MM-829 Post WWII "China Service" medal in the original box.
$110 |
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MM-760 WWII slot broach Air Medal. $60 |
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MM-746 Scarce small lot of WWII boxed Bronze
Stars. Each medal is still wrapped in the original paper
with box. Price is $35 each.
(2 left) |