United States. A Second War Bronze Star Medal And Purple Heart, To Walter George Schacht, United States Army, Wounded During The Battle Of Metz, October 1944 United Republic of marked RZM M1/128 on both

marked RZM M1/128 on both chain and gorget

was re-designated as the 1st Battalion

measuring 71 mm (w) x 58 mm (h)

HAWKINS USMCR DECEASED FOR GALLANTRY ABOVE AND BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY AGAINST ENEMY JAPANESE FORCES AT TARAWA

United States. A Second War Bronze Star Medal And Purple Heart, To Walter George Schacht, United States Army, Wounded During The Battle Of Metz, October 1944 United Republic of marked RZM M1/128 on bothBronze Star Medal (in bronze, engraved "WALTER G. SCHACHT" on the reverse, measuring 35. 8 mm (w) x 35. 5 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, spotting, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "BRONZE STAR MEDAL" on the lid, scuffing evident on the exterior); and Purple Heart (two piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "WALTER G. SCHACHT" on the reverse, measuring 35 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), original