1421 WWI UNITED STATES MARINE GROUP WITH PATCH, DOG TAG

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[?]Live Online Auction Starts In 2025 May 08 @ 10:00 (UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT)
Category Firearms & Military
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Start Price 400.00 USD
Estimated at 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD
, AND MORE. This Marine group belonged to Private Thomas Albert Temple who enlisted at Billings, Montana. The group includes 1 5th Marine Brigade patch with a pink embroidered "V" on a wool felt EGA, all on a red field. / 1 pair of WWI dog tags that read "THOMAS A. TEMPLE APR. 3 1918 U.S.M.C." & "4615563". The tags are tied together with a khaki cotton cord. / 1 WWI Victory medal with worn ribbon. / 1 sharp shooter qualification badge. / 1 subdued "11" pin. / 1 "U.S.S. ORIZABA" 30 meal pass. / 1 Norfolk & Western Railroad discharge soldier's transportation certificate. / 1 honorable discharge from the Marine Corps. These items have all been together since the war and were obtained by the consignor from the family. CONDITION: all items show expected wear. Medal ribbon is tattered. Patch has a cut near the top that has been stabilized with tape. (02-24273/BF). $800-1,200.