United States. A Second War Bronze Star Medal And Purple Heart, To Walter George Schacht, United States Army, Wounded During The Battle Of Metz, October 1944 United Republic of marked RZM M1/128 on both

marked RZM M1/128 on both chain and gorget

1914-15 Star (19725 Pte

Footnote: John Fielding Wrench Towse was born on November 2

was re-designated as the 1st Battalion

1944 and is buried in Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery

United States. A Second War Bronze Star Medal And Purple Heart, To Walter George Schacht, United States Army, Wounded During The Battle Of Metz, October 1944 United Republic of marked RZM M1/128 on bothBronze Star Medal (in bronze, engraved "WALTER G. SCHACHT" on the reverse, measuring 35. 8 mm (w) x 35. 5 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, spotting, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "BRONZE STAR MEDAL" on the lid, scuffing evident on the exterior); and Purple Heart (two piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "WALTER G. SCHACHT" on the reverse, measuring 35 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), original