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The 88th Infantry Division was activated on August 5, 1917 at Camp Dodge, Iowa. The division was comprised of National Guard units and participated in the trench fighting in France. DIMENSIONS: 1 5/8″ x 1 3/8″. THIS IS NOT A COPY OR A REPRODUCTION.
WW1 World War 1 Bronze 88th Infantry Division Medal Original.
Nice grouping here picked up over the weekend. WW1 US Army Defensive Bar Victory Medal plus the guys 88th Infantry Division medal as well. Grouping has two pictures of the gentlemen here with one picture showing by arrow which one he is. Also comes with his discharge papers and a newspaper from camp dodge in the start of 1919. Nice grouping that would look great in a display case or frame. Guy was originally from Winnebago Minnesota.
WWII Bronze Star medal from Private First Class John J. Mackin Company “L” 350th infantry regiment 88th infantry division. Citation states he saved a soldier on Mt. Battaglia by carrying a soldier 500 yards to a aid station whom was blinded by shell fragments. He also captured numerous prisoners. Please refer to item photos for full visibility of item condition. Feel free to ask questions. Item may have some wear, oxidation, scratches, rust, oxidation, dirt, dents, rips or tears, etc. Please refer to all photos for accurate details on condition.
Original WWI US Army 88th Infantry France Victory Service Medal Great War. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\United States\Medals, Pins & Ribbons”. The seller is “lcca79-5″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Theme: Militaria
- Region of Origin: United States
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States