WWII American Silver Star - Numbered & Cased - Bronze gilt
and roughly five weeks later he was awarded the Minesweeper Badge
Cuban Order of Military Merit - 4th Class for Military Merit
Medal of Merit Medal Third Class
Over the next twenty years
Germany, Nsdap. A 15-Year Long Service Award, With Case Of Issue, By B.h. Mayers Archive WWII American Silver Star -(Dienstauszeichnungen der NSDAP). A silver cross patte, with rays projecting between the arms, the centre obverse presents a national emblem surrounded by an oak leaf wreath, the centre reverse presents the motto TREUE FR FHRER UND VOLK (LOYALTY TO LEADER AND PEOPLE), circumscribed by an oak leaf wreath, stamped with the number 2 on suspension loop, measuring 42. 91 mm (w) x 47. 51 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period original replacement ribbon