United States. A Bronze Star & Purple Heart Group To Cpl. Jack Berger, Kia In Leyte, Philippines, 1944 GTRexclude The crest is surrounded by

The crest is surrounded by a very intricate laurel wreath with multiple-coloured leaves and gold-coloured bullion wire to form the veins

on full length of military ribbon

when he died in battle of Höhe (height) 225

Footnote: Edward Robert Penny was born in Aberdeenshire Scotland in 1886 and was working as a Teamster in Manitoba prior to enlisting in the CEF in July 1915 with previous military experience

in its box of issue

United States. A Bronze Star & Purple Heart Group To Cpl. Jack Berger, Kia In Leyte, Philippines, 1944 GTRexclude The crest is surrounded byUnited States. Bronze Star, bronze, 37mm (w) x 39mm (h inclusive of integral suspension), on original ribbon with brooch pinback, unmarked, wear on obverse, very fine condition, accompanied by original hardshell case of issue, 87mm (w) x 164mm (l) x 26mm (d), exterior lid stamped BRONZE STAR MEDAL, lid is slightly stained, worn along edge bottom left corner, interior lid and medal bed intact, very fine condition; Purple Heart, two piece construction