United States. A Vietnam Medal Of Honour To Private Austin, Kia West Of Da Nang, Quang Nam Province, 1969 Newly Listed he was absorbed into the

he was absorbed into the 1st Battalion

McEWEN R191601)

A single piece of polished dark brown wood composes the handle group

Very fine and fair

United States. A Vietnam Medal Of Honour To Private Austin, Kia West Of Da Nang, Quang Nam Province, 1969 Newly Listed he was absorbed into theA Vietnam War Medal of Honor Group, to Private First Class Oscar Palmer Austin, Company E, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division (Reinforced) Fleet Marine Forces, United States Marine Corps, Killed in Action west of Da Nang, Quang Nam Province, Republic of Vietnam, while Shielding a Fellow Marine, on February 23, 1969 United States; Navy Medal of Honor, Type X (1964 present) (bronze gilt, unmarked, 53 mm (w) x 62 mm (h) inclusive of its