United States. A Pacific Theater Silver Star Group To Sergeant James E. Chester, United States Army United Republic of surrounded by a green-enamelled laurel

surrounded by a green-enamelled laurel wreath and a finely blue-enamelled border with the inscription “De Rege Optime Merito”

measuring 63 mm x 56 mm

the reverse centre bears a squared black enamel plaque with gilt inscription “FEDERATION TAI”

including a photo depicting a Heer MG34 crew in the field

United States. A Pacific Theater Silver Star Group To Sergeant James E. Chester, United States Army United Republic of surrounded by a green-enamelled laurelIncludes: 1. Group of Eight: Silver Star (engraved "J. CHESTER" on the reverse); Bronze Star with "V" Device and Oak Leaf Cluster (engraved "J. CHESTER" on the reverse); Purple Heart; Army Good Conduct Medal; American Defense Service Medal; American Campaign Medal; Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal; World War II Victory Medal; each with its original ribbon and brooch pinback. 2. four Enameled Ribbon Bars: Silver Star; Bronze Star; Purple Heart; Army Good