United States. A Bronze Star Newly Listed not by the people as

not by the people as in a republic

1953) on the obverse

and surmounted by three white metal pipes

For his service during the Russian campaign he was awarded the German Cross in Gold on December 26

The front peak bears a machine-embroidered gold bullion wire insignia depicting a central fasces surrounded by oak leaves

United States. A Bronze Star Newly Listed not by the people asIn bronze, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 35. 3 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Bronze Star Medal, unofficially the Bronze Star, is a United States decoration awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces for either heroic achievement, heroic service, meritorious achievement, or meritorious service in a combat zone. When the medal is awarded by the Army and Air Force for acts of valor in combat, the "V"