Lot of Items from a USMC Corporal who served in WWII For Sale

Lot of Items from a USMC Corporal who served in WWII
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Lot of Items from a USMC Corporal who served in WWII:
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An interesting collection of items from a USMC Corporal whoserved in the Pacific Theater during WWII.What makes this unique is that his Civilian Speed-skating medals (fromChicago) are included—offering a view into who this gentleman was before he becamepart of the World War II Generation.

The arc is complete:Civilian Young Man – U.S. Marine – Honorably Discharged Marine and memberof The Greatest Generation.

Collection Includes:

1 x US Navy Mark 2 Fighting Knifew/USN Mk2 Plastic Scabbard. Theknife is marked on the base of the Blade “USN Mark 2” and “Camillus, N.Y.” It is marked on the rear NORD (Navy OrdnanceDepartment) 6581 and B.M. Co (Beckwith Manufacturing Co) VP (VictoryPlastics). The knife has a Blued Blade -No nicks or chips in the blade - No pitting on the blade - The handle is inNice Condition - A slight crack is forming on the reverse center of scabbard,near to the pointed end.

1 x Japanese Silk Flag (presents more orange-red than thered shown in the photos)

1 x U.S. Navy - \"U.S.N.\" - Soup Spoon - TudorPlate - Oneida Community - with Floral Design on Handle. \"Tudor Plate\" was a line of Oneidaplated wares. The company was called Oneida Community, at least until 1935,when it became Oneida Ltd. When WWIIcame about, the U.S. Government needed to supply all of the Armed Forces, so attimes \'civilian\' wares were acquired and stamped with the initials of theBranch (in this case \'U.S.N.\' for the U.S. Navy) and pressed into service. This Marine who owned the spoon\'requisitioned\' it from one of the transport ships that he was on and carriedit through the War.

1 x 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Patch

2 x Aviation Radioman USN Attached to USMC Specialty Rate

3 x Corporal Patches

1 x Sharpshooter Badge

1 x Qualification Badge with “Small Bore” Bar

2 x Asiatic Campaign Military Ribbons (One with 2 x ServiceStars)

1 x American Campaign Military Ribbon

1 x WWII Victory Military Ribbon

1 x Navy Unit Commendation Military Ribbon

1 x WWII Marine Honorable Discharge Patch

2 x WWII Honorable Discharge “Ruptured Duck” Lapel Pins

11 x Eagle, Globe & Anchor Screw Back Pins (Small)

4 x Eagle, Globe & Anchor Screw Back Pins (Large)

6 x Uniform Buttons (Small)

4 x Uniform Buttons (Large)

2 x Uniform Buttons (with bendable straight bars on back)

21 x Civilian Speed-skating Medals

3 x Screw Backs for Pins



[Seller\'s Inventory # M-001]


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