He is documented as having been "absent without leave" for a period (which likely happened if he got back to the base two hours after his liberty ended)
1st Armored Division at the Battle of Kasserine Pass (AKA Operation Torch)
Footnote: The Ehrenkreuz für Frauen und Jungfrauen was created on March 22
the interior with 132 paginated pages
(1918 issue)
United States. A "China Marine" Service Group To George Chester Lewis, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy Republic of He is documented as havingNavy Good Conduct Medal (in bronze, engraved "GEORGE CHESTER LEWIS 1945" on the reverse, 32. 5 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback); Marine Corps Yangtze Service Medal (in bronze, number impressed "M. No. 5226" on the edge, 33 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback); Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal (in bronze, number impressed "M. No. 5103" on the edge, 32. 8 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback); World War II Victory Medal (in bronze, 36. 3
