Five American Second War Medals & Awards Archive Illustrating a scene of poppies

Illustrating a scene of poppies growing in Flanders Fields flanked by draped Belgian flags on either side

An attractive award in silver with gold centre and cypher

While the neighbouring 80th Brigade stopped the advance

Footnote: The cross was established for irreproachable service at sea

Belt fabricated from a very thick leather with a smooth finished dark brown upper and a raw underside

Five American Second War Medals & Awards Archive Illustrating a scene of poppiesEuropean African Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (bronze, 32 mm); Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal (bronze, 32 mm); Army of Occupation Medal, 2 Clasps GERMANY, JAPAN (bronze, 31. 5 mm); Marine Corps Occupation Service Medal, 1 Clasp ASIA (bronze, 32. 7 mm); and Medal for Humane Action (bronze, 32 mm). All with original ribbons and brooch pinbacks, extremely fine. (C: 127)