United States. A Purple Heart, To George J. Curtis, 91St Greentree Division, C.1944 Buy Now with lined case of issue

with lined case of issue

The blade of this example is a double etched variety and retains its needlelike tip

cased bronze medal

Footnote: Herman Panschar was born on 5 September 1883 in Wildeshausen

the Taisho Enthronement Commemorative Medal and the 1931-1934 Incident War Medal

United States. A Purple Heart, To George J. Curtis, 91St Greentree Division, C.1944 Buy Now with lined case of issueIn bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "GEORGE J. CURTIS" on the reverse, measuring 35 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), chipping evident in the purple enamels on the right side, scattered gilt wear, contact marks, fine. Footnote: Curtis served in the U. S. Army. He served as a corporal in the U. S. Army infantry, 91st Greentree Division in Italy. He earned the Combat Infantry Badge and his unit received the Presidential Unit Citation.