This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/16/2014
Offered for sale is an original KIA Purple Heart Grouping attributed to US Army Private Sylvester V.Kennedy, ASN 34599613, KIA July 7, 1944. The grouping consists of original framed certificate, single dog tag later war type that looks like it came from the graves registration people, named purple heart, needs new ribbon, the one there is in rough shape, has lapel pin and ribbon bar in original zig zag case. The Gold Star Mothers pin is the later war clutch back type and is engraved with his mother’s initials JLK. This item came from a North Carolina Native and was in the 329th Infantry regiment of the 83rd Infantry Division. This is a rather rare unique set to a man who gave the ultimate for his country his life.
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