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In World War One, the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) fought thirteen major engagements in Europe between 1917 and 1918.
Each combat clasp pictured below represents one of the following battles.

St.Mihiel: 1st US Army. This was the first operation in Europe and Victory for American troops involving some
550,000 American servicemen from 14 Divisions incurring 7,000 casualties. 15,000 German troops were taken prisoner.

Meuse-Argonne: 1st US Army. This was the largest operation to date for the AEF who faced 40 German Divisions.
Casualities numbered 26,277 killed and 95,786 wounded. In was in this battle that the lost battalion of the 77th Division was
surrounded and in which Sgt.Alvin York of the 82nd Division eliminated 35 machine gun positions and captured 132 German soldiers

Champagne-Marne: 85,000 American troops participated, 4 Divisions and where the 3rd Division gained its motto, 'Rock of the Marne'

Somme Offensive: 54,000 American troops participated in this battle suffering 11,500 casualties

Aisne-Marne: 270,000 troops participated in this battle suffering 10,000 casualties.

Defensive Sector::awarded to AEF for service between 6 Apr1917 - 11 Nov 1918 and participants in minor engagements

France Service bar: awarded to troops who served in support roles, there were 621,000 issued.

Atlantic Fleet: Awarded by the Navy for participation in operations in the Atlantic: 43,185 issued

          US Victory Medal:
             Aisne-Marne,
            St.Mihiel,
            Meuse-Argonne,
           Defensive sector
        with
        4 battle star
        ribbon

        $180.00

           awarded to the

      1st,2nd,3rd &26th Divisions

US WW1 Victory Medal:
Somme Offensive,
Meuse-Argonne,
Defensive sector
$105.
awarded to the

80th Division

US WW1 Victory Medal:
St.Mihiel,
Meuse-Argonne,
Defensive sector

$95.00

awarded to the

1st,2nd,3rd,5th,26th,42nd,80th,89th
Divisions

US Victory Medal:

France Service Bar

$65.00

awarded to the

31st,34th,38th,39th,40th,41st,
76th,83rd,84th,85th,86th,87th,
Divisions

     US Victory Medal

      Champagne-Marne
     Aisne-Marne
    St. Mihiel
       Meuse-Argonne
      Defensive Sector

      awarded to the

    $185.00

      26th,42nd Infantry Divisions

French Croix de Guerre
    with one bronze star
       award to AEF units in support of the
    French Army
     for acts of bravery

    $80.00

US WW1 Victory Medal:
St.Mihiel,
Meuse-Argonne,
Defensive sector

$85.00

awarded to the

1st,2nd,3rd,5th,26th,42nd,80th,89th
Divisions

WW1 French Croix de Guerre
with 2 bronze & 1 silver star
award to AEF units in support of the
French Army
for acts of bravery

$110.00

      US Victory Medal
              2 combat bars
                Oise-Aisne
            Defensive sector

                $82.00

           awarded to members of the
        28th,32nd,77th, Divisions
             370th Inf Regt.,
      57th Field Artillery Brigade
            1st Pioneer Infantry

WW1 French Croix de Guerre
1914-1915
with 2 bronze & 1 silver star
award to AEF units in support of the
French Army
for acts of bravery

$32.00

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Foreign medals: US Victory medals page 2

Civil War memorabilia: US Victory medals page 3

US Navy: US Victory medals page 4

WW1 British medals

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