United States. A Silver & Bronze Star, Purple Heart Group, 9Th Infantry Division, United States Army, 1945 Archive silver gilt with white and

silver gilt with white and blue enamelled insignia

which would later develop into Pulmonary Tuberculosis

tarnishing of the bronze gilt elements

Included too - and in great profusion - are the men from the Dominions of what was then both Commonwealth and Empire

(Bund Deutscher Mädel = BDM) : Cufftitle (yellow embroidered lettering on navy blue cotton

United States. A Silver & Bronze Star, Purple Heart Group, 9Th Infantry Division, United States Army, 1945 Archive silver gilt with white andSilver Star (two piece construction, silver star placed upon a bronze gilt star shaped base, engraved "LEWIS D. HUDSON" on the reverse, measuring 36. 3 mm (w) x 35 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback); Bronze Star Medal (in bronze, engraved "LEWIS D. HUDSON" on the reverse, measuring 36. 8 mm (w) x 35. 3 mm (h), oak leaf cluster on its original ribbon with brooch pinback); and Purple Heart (two piece construction, in bronze gilt with red,