US WWI Identified Medal Lot, WIA, 5th MG Bn, 2nd Infantry Division
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $225.00

Original era manufacture. A nice little grouping from one Doughboy who served in the 5th Machinegun Battalion, 2nd US Infantry Division during WWI. The lot includes his Victory medal with 5 bars, Aisne, Aisne-Marne, St. Mihiel, Meuse Argonne and Defense Sector, a VFW medal, and his wrist-worn, aluminum ID tag which gives details of his unit, his name and his service number.Also included, is some preliminary research results I have done which include a copy of his Record of Burial in 1962, his Veteran's Compensation Application from 1934, which gives details of his service and a statement of receiving a Gunshot Wound, Right Leg, A nice little grouping with plenty of research potential.