Verenigde Staten – Medaille – US WW2 Paper / medal grouping – 80th Infantry Division – Good Conduct Medal, folder – Ardennes

Offered for auction is a nice original grouping of Myers Jr, he was the personal driver of the general of the 80th infantry division, McBride. A written testimony from his wife is included. He enlisted in 1942. His grouping consists of his discharge leather folder, good conduct medal, the letter from his wife, his pay recors and more. The 80th Inf Div saw a lot of combat, including in the Ardennes.; a true time capsule! Some research is attached, he may even be on the photo with the general. Great 100% original set in good condition for its age; the good conduct medal has am amazing age tarnish! See all photo's for an important own impression, as they are part of the description. Great grouping for your WW2 collection! Combat chronicle of the 80th infantry division On 5 August 1944, the 80th landed at Utah Beach. The division was destined to become the "work horse" of General Patton's Third Army and to play a key role in the breakthrough at Avranches. The Division then attacked Argentan, taking it, 20 August, and creating the Falaise Pocket. After mopping up in the area, the 80th took part in the Third Army dash... lees verder bij Catawiki