United States. A Society Of The Army Of The Potomac Membership Badge Auction He was a Machine Fitters

He was a Machine Fitters Apprentice when he joined th Royal Navy in Devonport on April 15

He led his platoon with daring and a total disregard of personal safety and materially assisted in the great success of the operation which resulted in completely routing the enemy

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A 1942 jam ration card

An extremely high quality officer's tunic fabricated from a fine twill brown wool

United States. A Society Of The Army Of The Potomac Membership Badge Auction He was a Machine FittersThree piece construction, in bronze gilt with red, white and blue enamels, measuring 47. 2 mm (w) x 62. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its fleur de lis loop suspension, intact enamels, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Society of the Army of the Potomac was a military society founded in 1869, which was composed of officers and enlisted men who served with the Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War.