Original U.S. WWII Operation Husky Silver Star Medal With Citation and (2) PFC Chevrons - PFC John Szczurek U.S. Edged Weapons This change was made shortly

This change was made shortly before the introduction of the 3rd pattern cover with the "dog eared" flaps

who fought at Gettysburg and was a captain at one point in his career

The offensive was slow and hampered by inexperience of many of the divisions under the Army's command

which included Third Army

and all the internal parts

Original U.S. WWII Operation Husky Silver Star Medal With Citation and (2) PFC Chevrons - PFC John Szczurek U.S. Edged Weapons This change was made shortlyOriginal Items: One Of A Kind Grouping: This is a lovely Silver Star grouping attributed to a young man, who at only 20 years old, risked his life to ensure the safety and protection of his comrades around him. Private First Class John F. Szczurek was serving with the 2626th Coast Artillery Brigade AA when the ship he was on came under attack by enemy aircraft. Despite the damage, chaos and an abandon ship order, PFC Szczurek selflessly showed