Original U.S. WWII Cased Numbered Distinguished Service Cross Set by U.S. Mint in 1945 - #28286 19th Century managed to capture the main

managed to capture the main trench line from the two Ottoman battalions that were defending the position in the first few hours of the fighting on 6 August

The leather is a bit loose in the throat of the scabbard

The tunic still has the original manufacturer and size label

We believe this is because it was originally issued with the inscription "In Herzlicher Kameradschaft Ernst Röhm" (In heartfelt comradeship Ernst Röhm) on the back

Original U.S. WWII Cased Numbered Distinguished Service Cross Set by U.S. Mint in 1945 - #28286 19th Century managed to capture the mainOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. The Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) is the United States Army's second highest military decoration for soldiers who display extraordinary heroism in combat with an armed enemy force. Actions that merit the Distinguished Service Cross must be of such a high degree that they are above those required for all other U. S. combat decorations, but which do not meet the criteria for the Medal of Honor. The Army