Original U.S. WWI Framed Killed in Action Citation Certificate Document - USS Ticonderoga Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly the Silver Star and two

the Silver Star and two Oak Leaf Clusters

This was made for the M-1862 MERRILL NAVY RIFLE

and seems to be more from age tan use

Original Item: On first deployment to North Africa in 1941

The real name for this smith is 野口 平一 (Noguchi Heiichi)

Original U.S. WWI Framed Killed in Action Citation Certificate Document - USS Ticonderoga Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly the Silver Star and twoOriginal Item: One of a kind. World War One death during service citation presented to Private John A. Simpson from Richburg, South Carolina. He ws killed when hi troop transport ship the USS Ticonderoga was sunk by a German U Boat off the coast of Ireland on September 30, 1918. Overall condition is very good with staining and edge wear. Framed and measures approximately 21" H x 17" W. Official this is known as a Meritorious Service Citation