COMMANDER ON THE TUNISIA FRONT, PINS THE SILVER STAR ON THE BREAST OF CHAPLAIN LEON N. CORALINE, OF NEW BOSTON, TEX.
IN RECOGNITION OF GALLANTRY IN THE FIELD. THE CHAPLAIN WAS THE TARGET OF DIRECT ENEMY ARTILLERY FIRE BUT HE DISPLAYED EXTRAORDINARY COURAGE AND ATTENTION TO DUTY, DURING THE AXIS ATTACK THAT TEMPORARILY TOOK AMERICAN POSITIONS THE CHAPLAIN STOOD GUARD WHILE A COMPANION DESTROYED GUNS AND OTHER MATERIAL TO PREVENT THEIR FALLING INTO ENEMY HANDS.DIMENSIONS: 6 1/2" x 8 3/8". PHOTO HAS VERY GOOD FOCUS AND VERY GOOD CONTRAST WITH THE EXPECTING GRAIN FOUND WITH A SOUNDPHOTO.
PHOTOGRAPH'S CONDITION IS VERY FINE WITH A SMALL IMAGE LOSS SPOT JUST BEHING THE CHAPLAINS HELMET AND SOME VERY LIGHT SILVERING. THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION OR A COPY.
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