Original U.S. WWII Posthumous Presidential and Purple Heart Citations and Ship Information With Photos For Fireman First Class Francis Smith, KIA During The Sinking of the USS Aaron Ward off Coast of Guadalcanal - April 7, 1943 VHS On 9 June 1944 the

On 9 June 1944 the 325th earned its first and only Medal of Honor of the war

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Original U.S. WWII Posthumous Presidential and Purple Heart Citations and Ship Information With Photos For Fireman First Class Francis Smith, KIA During The Sinking of the USS Aaron Ward off Coast of Guadalcanal - April 7, 1943 VHS On 9 June 1944 theOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. The one thing that people seem to forget about being free, is the cost of it. These certificates are the one thing a family member dreads to receive and likes to believe that it will never happen to them, but war is unforgiving. These certificates were presented to the family of a young man who was severely injured during the sinking of the USS Aaron Ward by the Japanese off the coast of Guadalcanal on April 7,