the Taisho Enthronement Commemorative Medal and the 1931-1934 Incident War Medal
The blade of this example is a double etched variety and retains its needlelike tip
obverse illustrating an eagle above an anchor with the Navy Communication School insignia
matching set of Luftwaffe Signal Corps Hauptmann collar tabs
A fine period miniature in blackened bronze
United States. A Purple Heart, To George J. Curtis, 91St Greentree Division, C.1944 Buy Now the Taisho Enthronement Commemorative MedalIn bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "GEORGE J. CURTIS" on the reverse, measuring 35 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), chipping evident in the purple enamels on the right side, scattered gilt wear, contact marks, fine. Footnote: Curtis served in the U. S. Army. He served as a corporal in the U. S. Army infantry, 91st Greentree Division in Italy. He earned the Combat Infantry Badge and his unit received the Presidential Unit Citation.