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1. Yes, that's what there are, although you are showing the obverse sides of the silver and bronze stars,

Mon Nov 18, 2024, 06:20 PM

Nov 18

I assume to show your grandfather’s name. It’s a very impressive display. I’m sure you’re justly proud of your grandfather’s service.

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Dad gave me my grandfather's medals from WW2. [View all] DaddyShark Nov 18 OP

oh man I just flipped them over and realized you are right lol. DaddyShark Nov 18 #2

A silver star is a pretty Arger68 Nov 18 #3

what my grandma said was DaddyShark Nov 18 #5

Wow, cherish those medals. Emile Nov 18 #4

I'm on good terms with my mother now. DaddyShark Nov 18 #6

Unfortunately, Military Times doesn't have a copy of the citation. malthaussen Nov 19 #8