An American Silver Star; Kia Quang Ngai Province, Vietnam GTRexclude 6 mm x 64 mm

6 mm x 64 mm inclusive of its swords suspension)

it is approximately 14" (35cm) long

With document dated 1941

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An American Silver Star; Kia Quang Ngai Province, Vietnam GTRexclude 6 mm x 64 mmAn American Silver Star; KIA Quang Ngai Province, Vietnam Bronze gilt with a silver star affixed to the centre on the obverse, engraved in capitals "FRANK N. VAVRIN" on the reverse, 35 mm x 36 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback, extremely fine. Accompanied by assorted research papers. Footnote: Frank Neal Vavrin was born in Puerto Rico on October 28, 1946, the son of Chaplain and Mrs. Frank O. Vavrin. He attended school at Fort Campbell, Kentucky