Original U.S. WWII USMC Battle of Iwo Jima Named Trunk Grouping U.S. Militaria Cessation of hostilities were formalized

Cessation of hostilities were formalized on May 8

Blade very good plus to near fine with just some staining

being largely destroyed or captured in the Heiligenbeil Pocket

This is an opportunity to own a piece of history with provenance and a personal family connection that will never be repeated

- 2nd armored division patch

Original U.S. WWII USMC Battle of Iwo Jima Named Trunk Grouping U.S. Militaria Cessation of hostilities were formalizedOriginal Item: One of a kind. Captain Eugene S. Bud Stowers, Jr. served in World War II with the United States Marine Corps Leading a platoon of Marines as a Combat Engineer in the Battle of Iwo Jima. During the fighting, he received a battlefield promotion to company commander. Immediately following the war, he served in the occupational forces of Japan in Kyushu, Japan and in China in Tientsin, China. He was discharged from active duty in 1946 and