Original U.S. WWI 2nd Division 9th Infantry Regiment Purple Heart & Victory Medal Grouping in Original Presentation Case to Canadian-Born Immigrant Herver Hotte Spanish Military Equipment The condition of this rifle

The condition of this rifle is very good

It features a cleanly embossed “US” on the outer flap and has a cleanly stamped manufacturer’s mark on the reverse:

The 201st returned to Mexico City on 18 November 1945

The 52d Field Artillery Brigade and the 102nd Ammunition Train of the New York Division had not gone with the rest of the Twenty-seventh Division to the British front in Flanders

Hidetoshi was active during the Showa Period and worked at Seki arsenal in Gifu

Original U.S. WWI 2nd Division 9th Infantry Regiment Purple Heart & Victory Medal Grouping in Original Presentation Case to Canadian-Born Immigrant Herver Hotte Spanish Military Equipment The condition of this rifleOriginal Grouping. One of a Kind. This is a lovely 2nd Division grouping consisting of a WWII Era issue Purple Heart Medal engraved to Herver Hotte, and his WWI Victory Medal with 5 clasps. Hotte was born in St. Rose, Canada, and immigrated to the United States at a young age, serving with the Revenue Cutter Service before it was combined with the Life Saving Service to form the Coast Guard. Hotte served with the 9th Infantry Regiment, the Manchus,