United States. A Bronze Star Medal, To Lieutenant A.s. Kosa, Cased, C.1945 Archive where he qualified "distinguished" on

where he qualified "distinguished" on a 3rd Lewis Gun course on May 12th

featuring three delicate enamelled purple rays in each quadrant

and grey wool backer

insufficient numbers of recruits resulted with the Battalion being disbanded in Canada and the enlisted men absorbed into the 170th and 198th Infantry Battalions

a few small brown spots

United States. A Bronze Star Medal, To Lieutenant A.s. Kosa, Cased, C.1945 Archive where he qualified "distinguished" onIn bronze, engraved "LT. A. S. KOSA MAY 5, 1942" on the reverse, measuring 36. 8 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, near extremely fine. Accompanied by its enameled ribbon bar, measuring 17. 3 mm (w) x 3. 8 mm (h), with button hole attachment, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "BRONZE STAR MEDAL" on the lid, measuring 88 mm (w) x 164 mm (h) x 28. 5 mm (d), case exhibiting wear on the bottom and in the fabric overlying