United States. A Bronze Star Medal & Purple Heart Award Documents, To Private (Later Sergeant) James E. Hood, 11Th Infantry Regiment Newly Listed the obverse with a central

the obverse with a central white enameled medallion bearing the leftward facing bust of Herzog Albrecht in gold

The interior is fully lined with a grey cotton liner

marked "OSTRUP" on the hanger

The regiment was then transferred to Belgium in March 1945

United States. A Bronze Star Medal & Purple Heart Award Documents, To Private (Later Sergeant) James E. Hood, 11Th Infantry Regiment Newly Listed the obverse with a central1. Bronze Star Medal Award Document (inscribed "The United States of America To all who shall see these presents, Greeting: This is to Certify that the President of the United States of America authorized by Executive Order, February 4, 1944 has awarded The Bronze Star Medal to James E. Hood, 6 258 615, Sergeant (then Private, Headquarters Company 2nd Battalion, 11th Infantry) for Meritorious Achievement in Ground Operations Against the Enemy European