Small lot of 3 medals belonging to Lynn Henry Clement. Lynn was born in 1906 and was a competitive marksman while serving in the army. He received a distinguished marksman badge in 1940 when he was a Sgt in Co E 29th Infantry. Lynn passed away in 1960. Only the 1940 third place medal is engraved.
Group of Sergeant Major Emmons W. Leroy who served on the Mexican Border and in World War I. Beautifully obverse engraved Victory Medal they don’t get better than this! United States Army Sergeant Major Emmons Walker Leroy (Service #3329842) was born in Waldo, Wisconsin on April 12, 1893. Emmons enlisted as a Private in the Wisconsin National Guard in 1915. Private LeRoy served on the Mounted Orderly section. On June 22nd 1916 Private LeRoy along with Wisconsin 2nd Battalion, 2nd Division, Mounted Orderlies & Hospital Corps, Co. G mobilized to Texas along the Mexican Border in front of a crowd of 10,000. The 2nd Wisconsin guarded towns and infrastructure, improved fortifications and manned listening posts along the Rio Grande. They also participated in mock battles to hone tactics. One such engagement had 14,000 troops march against New Braunfels with 4,000 troops in defense. When the exercise was over, troops had expended more than 80,000 rounds of blank ammunition in what the Milwaukee Journal described as a magnificent spectacle. The National Guard’s presence and activity brought further Mexican raids to a stop. For his service on the Mexican Border Private Leroy was Issued the Wisconsin State Mexican Border Service Medal, Mexican Border State Duty Badge, & Mexican Border Company/Regiment “Lords Prayer” Badge. Emmons moved to San Antonio, Texas in 1917 following his Wisconsin Federal Service. As a civilian Emmons worked as a adding machine inspector for the Burroughs Adding Machine Company at the San Antonia State Bank building. Emmons registered for the World War I Draft in 1917, and he enlisted in the Army as a Private on May 28th 1918 in the 86th Infantry Division, Headquarters, Company A, 331st Machine Gun Battalion as a Bugler. Private LeRoy sailed for European Battlefields from New York aboard the Auxillary Cruiser R. Empress of Asia on September 9th 1918. Arriving in Liverpool, England on September 21st 1918. Private LeRoy was transferred to the 3rd Division, Headquarters, 9th Machine Gun Battalion in late September. LeRoy was field promoted to Battalion Sergeant Major as the Meuse Argonne Offensive started on September 26th 1918, the 3rd Division relieved the 79th Division on the Front Lines. For 27 Days the Sergeant Major and the 3rd Division remained at the front line, during this period they advanced seven kilometers against organized defenses, encountering stronger resistance in the taking of Bois de Cunel, and hill 299. The 3rd Division was relieved by the 5th Division on October 27th 1918 and they proceeded to the Tannois rest area. The Commanding General desires to record in the General Orders of the 3rd Division his appreciation of the part taken by the 9th Machine Gun Battalion in the recent operation in which this Division participated, and in which the enemy was checked; and of the splendid determination and courage, and disregard of all danger on the part of every officer and man of the Battalion. Every Company of the Battalion was in action and not a gun crew but what had to withstand terrific hostile bombardment; all did their utmost to coordinate and make effective the teamwork for the Division. The conduct of these self-sacrificing and brave men and that of their fallen comrades who made the supreme sacrifice has established a standard of service and prestige and an example of calmnes, decision and unhesitating devotion to duty which all in the division should strive to emulate and preserve. This order will be read to all organizations at the first assembly formation after its receipt. After the armistice the division was assigned to the Army of Occupation, they marched into Germany via the Remish and Schengon Bridges. Agamemnon on August 10th 1919. Arriving in Hoboken, New Jersey on August 19th 1919. Sergeant Major Leroy was Honorable Discharged from the Army on September 3rd 1919. For his service in the Great War, he was Issued a Victory Medal. Emmons moved to back to Wisconsin in the 1920′s and he worked as an electrician. Emmons got married and moved to Alhambra, California in the 1930′s, and he owned his own Radio Shop. He registered for the World War II draft in 1942. He remained in Alhambra, CA the rest of his life. Emmons was a registered Republican, an active Freemason and he was very involved with his local lodge. United States Army Sergeant Major Emmons Walker Leroy passed away on November 2nd 1987. He is buried at the Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California. WORLD WAR I UNITED STATES ARMY VICTORY MEDAL W/ “MEUSE ARGONNE” & “DEFENSIVE SECTOR” CLASPS, & FULL WRAP BROOCH. WORLD WAR I UNITED STATES APPLETON WISCONSIN NATIONAL GUARD MEXICO BORDER SERVICE MEDAL W/ FULL WRAP BROOCH. WORLD WAR I UNITED STATES WISCONSIN ARMY NATIONAL GUARD MEXICO BORDER MEDAL. WORLD WAR I UNITED STATES WISCONSIN ARMY NATIONAL GUARD MEXICO BORDER LORDS PRAYER MEDAL. RIBBON DRAPE REPLACED W/ PERIOD RIBBONS, TESTED U. Please let me know if there’s anything else I can do for you!
WORLD WAR I UNITED STATES VICTORY MEDAL W/ FULL WRAP BROOCH. The World War I Victory Medal is a service medal of the United States military which was first created in 1919, designed by James Earle Fraser. The medal was originally intended to be created due to an act of the United States Congress, however the bill authorizing the medal never passed, leaving the service departments to create the award through general orders. The United States Army published orders authorizing the World War I Victory Medal in April 1919 and the U. Navy followed in June of that same year. Known until 1947 simply as the “Victory Medal”, the World War I Victory Medal was awarded to any member of the U. Military who had served in the armed forces between the following dates in the following locations. 6 April 1917 to 11 November 1918 for any military service. 12 November 1918, to 5 August 1919 for service in European Russia. 23 November 1918, to 1 April 1920 for service with the American Expeditionary Force Siberia. The front of the bronze medal features a winged Victory holding a shield and sword on the front. The back of the bronze medal features “The Great War For Civilization” in all capital letters curved along the top of the medal. Curved along the bottom of the back of the medal are six stars, three on either side of the center column of seven staffs wrapped in a cord. The top of the staff has a round ball on top and is winged on the side. The staff is on top of a shield that says “U” on the left side of the staff and “S” on the right side of the staff. On left side of the staff it lists one World War I Allied country per line: France, Italy, Serbia, Japan, Montenegro, Russia, and Greece. On the right side of the staff the Allied country names read: Great Britain, Belgium, Brazil, Portugal, Rumania (spelled with a U instead of an O as it is spelled now), and China. Please let me know if there’s anything else I can do for you!
These items are special to me because they came from one of my mentors. Do not miss this once in a lifetime chance to own a true piece of American history. We have done our best to correctly describe each item, if we made any mistakes or you have more information on the item, please let us know so we can give true praise to these great men & women who served and protected all of the United States. Up for consideration we have this very rare, World War 2 named & dated Air Base instructor’s sterling silver wings along with his Military Merit medal and Meritorious Service medal. All pieces have his name. Wings engraved with his name, air base, and date- Earl J Wolf Jr Altus OK 5-24-43. From what I can find about these, less than 50 known, they were given to the instructors. Please review photos for condition. With all jewelry with stones, stones sizes and amounts are figured by calculation. (for an accurate total, you would have to remove the stones from the settings) During measurements there is some degree of calculation, so it is an approximation. In regards to our time pieces watches, clocks etc. We verify the condition when they leave our office and will be stated as working or not working. All working watches may still need to be professionally cleaned/serviced in order to keep time accurately. Each of our time pieces are vintage and used to a different degree. Please see all the photos and read entire description. If I’m unaware, I cannot help & resolve the issue. Please see our feedbacks. Your satisfaction is the only way to our success and I will do my best to keep it that way. After that it will go by weight. Please request a total or wait for a combined invoice before paying. You must return an item in the same condition as it was received.
WW1 German Prussia 1914 Iron Cross Order Crown medal Imperial badge WWII Knight. Website come with a 100% lifetime guarantee of authenticity. Here is your chance to own an example of a WW2 era US Good Conduct Medal. This example is in great condition with minor patina. Complete with the pin. Engraved/named on the reverse “Russell V Urban”. Would display great with other medals! Another original item from. I never grade my items as mint, even though may be. If for any reason you require additional photos, please do not hesitate to ask. View My Other Items For Sale. Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing. Auctiva gets you noticed! Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter.
These items are special to me because they came from one of my mentors. Do not miss this once in a lifetime chance to own a true piece of American history. We have done our best to correctly describe each item, if we made any mistakes or you have more information on the item, please let us know so we can give true praise to these great men & women who served and protected all of the United States. Up for consideration we have this very rare, World War 2 named & dated Air Base instructor’s sterling silver wings along with his Military Merit medal and Meritorious Service medal. All pieces have his name. Wings engraved with his name, air base, and date- Earl J Wolf Jr Altus OK 5-24-43. From what I can find about these, less than 50 known, they were given to the instructors. Please review photos for condition. With all jewelry with stones, stones sizes and amounts are figured by calculation. (for an accurate total, you would have to remove the stones from the settings) During measurements there is some degree of calculation, so it is an approximation. In regards to our time pieces watches, clocks etc. We verify the condition when they leave our office and will be stated as working or not working. All working watches may still need to be professionally cleaned/serviced in order to keep time accurately. Each of our time pieces are vintage and used to a different degree. Please see all the photos and read entire description. If I’m unaware, I cannot help & resolve the issue. Please see our feedbacks. Your satisfaction is the only way to our success and I will do my best to keep it that way. After that it will go by weight. Please request a total or wait for a combined invoice before paying. You must return an item in the same condition as it was received.
Original WWII New York Conspicuous Service Cross Numbered & Cased. Very nice original US item. Very nice sterling silver cross made by Bastian Brothers of Rochester, New York. In excellent condition with original ribbon and brooch (which is also sterling). The cross was first awarded in 1921 and continues to be awarded today. It could be giving for particular acts of service or was automatically awarded for POWs, KIA/WIA, and servicemen at Pearl Harbor. The medal was awarded to PFC William Robert Parr, Company G, 135th Infantry Regiment, 34th Division. He was awarded the decoration on August 23, 1946. The case has water damage. See my other auctions with military and other items! Please feel free to ask any questions. We strive to satisfy our customers.
WW2 Navy 5 Place Medal Bar. Named on back of Navy Good Conduct Medal to: Michael A. The medals include: Navy Good Conduct medal, American Campaign medal, US WW2 Victory medal, Navy Occupation Service medal, and National Defense Service medal. Appears to range from 1940s-1950s (WW2, Korea) era. Worn and used condition.
WWII Bronze Star Named w Certificate and Case – Rhineland Campaign. Really beautiful authentic NAMED MEDAL with CERTIFICATE! . Please look at all the pictures.
