Original U.S. WWII Numbered Traced Bailey Banks & Biddle Silver Star Medal in Case - 24642 M3 Grease Gun The screw cap on the

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They developed and manufactured a multitude of arms during the war

Purple Heart and European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with battle star

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Original U.S. WWII Numbered Traced Bailey Banks & Biddle Silver Star Medal in Case - 24642 M3 Grease Gun The screw cap on theOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a rare 1932 contact issued to Bailey Banks & Biddle Company Silver Star Medal. 50,000 were produced approximately 15,000 were issued prior to WWII and the remaining were issued during the war. This specific medal was awarded to Private Adelard P. Provost of the 47th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division. This is confirmed by General Order #38, 1943, 9th Infantry Division. Which awards the Silver Star Medal to PVT