Original U.S. WWI Framed Killed in Action Citation Certificate Document - USS Ticonderoga Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly This is a magnificent example

This is a magnificent example made by ERFURT and issued in 1902 as indicated on the spine of the massive blade with the Prussian marking W/02

loaded supplies

he returned to his position to release his bombs and ensure the squadron struck its target

the Silver Star and two Oak Leaf Clusters

Original U.S. WWI Framed Killed in Action Citation Certificate Document - USS Ticonderoga Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly This is a magnificent exampleOriginal Item: One of a kind. World War One death during service citation presented to Private John A. Simpson from Richburg, South Carolina. He ws killed when hi troop transport ship the USS Ticonderoga was sunk by a German U Boat off the coast of Ireland on September 30, 1918. Overall condition is very good with staining and edge wear. Framed and measures approximately 21" H x 17" W. Official this is known as a Meritorious Service Citation