Original U.S. WWI State and Government Issued Medal Lot Featuring Victory Medal With 4 Campaign Bars - 5 Medals Original Display Machine Guns This jacket is in the

This jacket is in the correct M42 color Olive Drab #3 offered in very good condition

The internal liner looks to be a later replacement

with minimal dents and wear

they hastily trained for the attack on Kwajalein on 31 January 1944

The 315th Infantry Machine Gun Company supported the First Battalion

Original U.S. WWI State and Government Issued Medal Lot Featuring Victory Medal With 4 Campaign Bars - 5 Medals Original Display Machine Guns This jacket is in theOriginal Items: Only One Lot of 5 Available. The tradition of awarding medals to Americas military men and women dates to the American Revolution. On Aug. 7, 1782, Gen. George Washington established the first authorized US military decorationthe Badge of Military Merit. It was a piece of cloth in the shape of a heart. The nation used it to recognize unusual gallantry or extraordinary fidelity. During the Revolutionary War, the Badge of Military Merit