United States. A Silver Star & Purple Heart To Pte Arthur T. Blaquiere, Kia In Luzon, Philippines, 1945 Hold measuring 26 mm (w) x

measuring 26 mm (w) x 40

each bearing two silvered bronze rank pips and aluminum German national eagles and insignia

having bouts of gonorrhoea and syphilis in the past

In his Reunion Book

United States. A Silver Star & Purple Heart To Pte Arthur T. Blaquiere, Kia In Luzon, Philippines, 1945 Hold measuring 26 mm (w) xSilver Star, bronze gilt, silvered star centre, 34mm (w) x 35. 7mm (h), numbered 100398 on edge and engraved ARTHUR T. BLAQUIERE on reverse, on period ribbon and brooch, extremely fine condition. Accompanied by its 35mm (w) x 10mm (h) Ribbon Bar and 17mm (w) x 3mm (h) Enamelled Ribbon Bar, in its hardshelled case of issue, 88mm (w) x 166mm (l) x 26mm (h), stamped SILVER STAR MEDAL case extremely fine; Purple Heart, two piece construction, bronze gilt