as he was Wounded in Action
with a line of silver aluminum embroidered tress separated by a line of black embroidery running horizontally across the tab near the bottom
While in Malta
(Ordo Beatae Mariae de Mercede Redemptionis Captivorum)
two 3rd Maintenance Battalion Armored
United States. A Purple Heart To Technician Moore, 635Th Tank Destroyer Battalion, Battle Of The Bulge Dow Hold as he was Wounded inTwo piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "LIONEL E. MOORE" on the reverse, measuring 35. 5 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), intact enamels, original ribbon with brooch pinback, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "PURPLE HEART" on the lid, case also extremely fine. Footnote: The 635th Tank Destroyer Battalion was established on December 15, 1941 at Camp Robertson, Arkansas, from the 35th