United States. A Purple Heart To Technician Moore, 635Th Tank Destroyer Battalion, Battle Of The Bulge Dow United Republic of in March 1940 with the

in March 1940 with the 17th Bombardment Group

reverse hand engraved with Chinese script (13 years of Repulic of China New years Day)

22 mm x 70 mm

silvered bronze wings mounted to a bronze crossed flags base

The cap is flanked by two pebbled

United States. A Purple Heart To Technician Moore, 635Th Tank Destroyer Battalion, Battle Of The Bulge Dow United Republic of in March 1940 with theTwo piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "LIONEL E. MOORE" on the reverse, measuring 35. 5 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), intact enamels, original ribbon with brooch pinback, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "PURPLE HEART" on the lid, case also extremely fine. Footnote: The 635th Tank Destroyer Battalion was established on December 15, 1941 at Camp Robertson, Arkansas, from the 35th