United States. A Purple Heart To Submariner, Fireman I Class Schmidt, Usnr, Uss Herring Kia GTRexclude which was occupying positions north-west

which was occupying positions north-west of Toul

He was posted to the Canadian Engineer Reinforcement Depot at Seaford on November 24th

two at 129 mm (w) x 88 mm (h) and one at 88 mm (w) x 129 mm (h))

effective October 10

the Austrian Military Merit Cross

United States. A Purple Heart To Submariner, Fireman I Class Schmidt, Usnr, Uss Herring Kia GTRexclude which was occupying positions north-westTwo piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "CHARLES A SCHMIDT F1c USNR" on the reverse, measuring 34. 7 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "PURPLE HEART" on the lid, soiled medal bed, light soiling and edge wear on the exterior, case very fine. Accompanied by a United States Navy