Original U.S. WWII Bronze Star With “Combat V” Award Citation With Documents and Replacement Medals for Chief Radioman Robert Emmet Miley - For Actions Against Enemy Forces on Saipan, Angaur and Iwo Jima French Flags There is a ALCOSO logo

There is a ALCOSO logo with scales and the trade name along with Solingen on the ricasso

the squadron transitioned to the F8F Bearcat and was redesignated VF-9A on 15 November 1946

served as the “eyes of the Army” in Europe

1811 - 1849 was the older Brother of Danial Wesson who together with Horace Smith founded the Famous SMITH & WESSON COMPANY in 1855

Original U.S. WWII Bronze Star With “Combat V” Award Citation With Documents and Replacement Medals for Chief Radioman Robert Emmet Miley - For Actions Against Enemy Forces on Saipan, Angaur and Iwo Jima French Flags There is a ALCOSO logoOriginal Items: Only One Grouping Available. The Bronze Star became part of the military award catalog in 1944. Colonel Russell Potter Reeder came up with the idea for the medal after an injury in Normandy, which medically retired him from the Army. While he received the Purple Heart, Distinguished Service Cross and Silver Star after he returned home from battle, he wanted commanders in the field to have a way to award ground troops