United States. A Vietnam War Purple Heart Group, Ambush In Quảng Ngãi Province, May 25, 1967 Newly Listed McAllister USMC / Taken 1939

McAllister USMC / Taken 1939 Norfolk Va

In early 1919

A note on the reverse states that is was taken Christmas 1941 in the Valdai Hills (northern Russia)

gilt star on the ribbon)

On the left sleeve

United States. A Vietnam War Purple Heart Group, Ambush In Quảng Ngãi Province, May 25, 1967 Newly Listed McAllister USMC / Taken 1939Purple Heart (two piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "PETER J. GERSPACH III" on the reverse, measuring 35 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, accompanied by its 35. 8 mm (w) x 10 mm (h) ribbon bar and its 17. 3 mm (w) x 4 mm (h) enameled ribbon bar, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "PURPLE HEART" on the lid, case soiled on the exterior); National Defense Service Medal