United States. A Vietnam Medal Of Honour To Private Austin, Kia West Of Da Nang, Quang Nam Province, 1969 Buy Now London Gazette 28 March 1918:

London Gazette 28 March 1918: "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in volunteering to carry a message though shot through the shoulder

the reverse centre reads “1848 FRIEDRICH WILHELM IV 1849” circumscribed with “SEINEN BIS IN DEN TOD GETREUEN KRIEGERN” (HIS DEADLY WARRIORS)

Footnote: William G

Lawrence from Quebec

Includes: Croix de Guerre (War Cross) 1914-1918 (in bronze

United States. A Vietnam Medal Of Honour To Private Austin, Kia West Of Da Nang, Quang Nam Province, 1969 Buy Now London Gazette 28 March 1918:A Vietnam War Medal of Honor Group, to Private First Class Oscar Palmer Austin, Company E, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division (Reinforced) Fleet Marine Forces, United States Marine Corps, Killed in Action west of Da Nang, Quang Nam Province, Republic of Vietnam, while Shielding a Fellow Marine, on February 23, 1969 United States; Navy Medal of Honor, Type X (1964 present) (bronze gilt, unmarked, 53 mm (w) x 62 mm (h) inclusive of its