Two China-Burma-India Theater Sleeve Insignia Auction 1918 for a "penetrating wound"

1918 for a "penetrating wound" that had developed into a "small septic wound"

s Wollaston Medal in 1885

and dynamic leadership displayed by Sergeant Gonzalez reflected great credit upon himself and the Marine Corps and were in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service

the tab with a smooth finished brown upper and raw underside

gives history of shell falling near him

Two China-Burma-India Theater Sleeve Insignia Auction 1918 for a "penetrating wound"First insignia with two fine silver bullion wire stripes bordered by three stripes of red embroidery, the embroidery interlaced with red threading in a diamond pattern, the sun (China) and star (India) in silver bullion wire, the outline of the sun in blue threading, the sun and star resting upon a blue embroidered field, the embroidery interlaced with blue threading in a diamond pattern, the borders trimmed in rolled bullion wire, on a white cotton