Original U.S. WWII Purple Heart & Bronze Star Medal Lot Including Engraved Bronze Star to Albert W. Hughes Jr. - 5 Medals Total U.S. Grenades LOT SRD 505-15 1-73

LOT SRD 505-15 1-73

nurses and employees at military posts

and a folder of official documents from 1949 when he was with the 10th Air Force with documents of his service history in 1945

with approximately 35% of the nickle finish remaining

which has a belt loop in the back

Original U.S. WWII Purple Heart & Bronze Star Medal Lot Including Engraved Bronze Star to Albert W. Hughes Jr. - 5 Medals Total U.S. Grenades LOT SRD 505-15 1-73Original Items: Only One Lot of 5 Available. This is a fantastic assortment of US Military medals, featuring a very nice engraved Bronze Star Medal. The tradition of awarding medals to America's military men and women dates to the American Revolution. On Aug. 7, 1782, Gen. George Washington established the first authorized US military decorationthe Badge of Military Merit, which eventually transformed into the Purple Heart medal we are familiar with