United States. A Second War, Korean War And Vietnam War Group To Private First Class Mcclain, Usmc Buy Now 1946 HE LIVED TO BEAR

1946 HE LIVED TO BEAR HIS COUNTRY'S ARMS

and would remain so until his death in 1974

and with its black paper backing fully preserved

20 mm x 100 mm

it was shipped home during the war

United States. A Second War, Korean War And Vietnam War Group To Private First Class Mcclain, Usmc Buy Now 1946 HE LIVED TO BEARBronze Star (in bronze, engraved "J. R. McClain" in running script on the reverse, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 34. 5 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback); Purple Heart (two piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, crudely hand engraved "JOHN R McCLAIN." on the reverse, measuring 35 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, intact enamels); Army Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster (in