Original U.S. Vietnam War Cased Commemorative Medal For Families Of American Personnel Missing In Southeast Asia With Documents - POW MIA German Uniforms This Carbine or short Musket

This Carbine or short Musket was issued to COMPANY SERGEANTS from 1770 and were in use through the Revolutionary War (1775 -1783)

The Japanese had lost skilled trainers

one brass hilted the other steel hilted

knit cuffs and knit waistband are all original

Original U.S. Vietnam War Cased Commemorative Medal For Families Of American Personnel Missing In Southeast Asia With Documents - POW MIA German Uniforms This Carbine or short MusketOriginal Item: Only One Set Available. The Vietnam MIA Medal stemmed from a resolution by Senator Robert Byrd (W. VA) and was established by Act of Congress (Section 1267 of PL 98 94) on September 24, 1983. The medal was created to be presented by Congress to the next of kin of those American military personnel still listed as Missing In Action in Southeast Asia. Designed by Vietnam veteran Thomas Mason Nielson, it is a three inch bronze medallion