United States. Two Philippine Service Awards 1899-1901 Archive best wishes cards

best wishes cards

The inside comes with a pocket in the right breast

this version has only thirteen stars

both documents are in better than extremely fine/near mint condition

place of birth (Bochum)

United States. Two Philippine Service Awards 1899-1901 Archive best wishes cards45th Infantry Division Philippine Service Medal: in bronze, measuring 38. 3 mm in diameter, greening evident on both sides, original ribbon bearing the number "8" in red ink and suspended from a hanger with pinback, the hanger maker marked "J. C. IRVINE 751 MARKET ST" on the reverse; and an 8th Infantry Division Badge: in bronze gilt with red, white and blue enamels, measuring 19. 7 mm (w) x 32 mm (h), suspended from hanger with pinback, marked "GOLD