Original U.S. WWII Lieutenant Colonel William Orr 3rd Armored Division - Battle of the Bulge Scottish Militaria The "A" indicates the blood

The "A" indicates the blood type of that particular soldier

but it too came at a great cost

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This particular watch comes in a steel case

but utilized three of the actual Marines who originally held the flag up in the scene that recreated that monumental event

Original U.S. WWII Lieutenant Colonel William Orr 3rd Armored Division - Battle of the Bulge Scottish Militaria The "A" indicates the bloodOriginal Items: One of a kind set. Lieutenant Colonel William R. Orr was known for his leadership during the Battle of the Bulge as commander of Task Force Orr. 1st Battalion , 36th Armored Infantry Regiment Lt. Col. Orr can be found in multiple place online but below is a story from the battle that is of particular interest: The Heroic Defense of the Aisne Valley In the night from 20 to 21 December 1944, Lieutenant Colonel William R. Orrs Task Force