United States. A Purple Heart,, 47Th Infantry, 9Th Division, Killed In Action During The Battle Of Saint-Lô Auction He was wounded in the

He was wounded in the European theatre and transferred to England to be treated at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Hampshire

the United Nations Command decided to launch a limited offensive in the late summer/early autumn to shorten and straighten sections of their lines

even in poor visibility

1853 South Africa Medal to Commander of Cdn Militia - (CAPT

the obverse depicting a central sword bearing a Polish national eagle surrounded by ribbons and raised inscription of “MANIFEST P

United States. A Purple Heart,, 47Th Infantry, 9Th Division, Killed In Action During The Battle Of Saint-Lô Auction He was wounded in theTwo piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "GIDEON K. MYERS" on the reverse, measuring 34. 5 mm (w) x 43. 3 mm (h), intact enamels, original ribbon with brooch pinback, greening and spotting evident on the reverse, light contact, very fine. Accompanied by its 35. 5 mm (w) x 10. 8 mm (h) ribbon bar with pinback and its 17 mm (w) x 3. 7 mm (h) enameled ribbon bar with button hole attachment, in its