WWII USMC Chest PFC LORENZ V Amphibious Corps Iwo Jima Medals Web Belt RARE

Description: WWII US Marine Corps PFC Harry F Lorenz – V Amphibious Corps at Iwo Jima – USMC Web Belt – Bring Back Chest – Captured IJN Items – Medal Coins Epaulettes – Rare SKU: HV428 A time machine of a find, this set belonged to USMC PFC Lorenz Lorenz served with the Head Quarters Company in Signals, of the 4th Marines & later in 1945 the 5th Marines with the V Amphibious Corps. They took part in the following battles: The V Amphibious Corps (VAC) was a formation of the United States Marine Corps which was composed of the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions in World War II. The three divisions were the amphibious landing force for the United States Fifth Fleet with two goals, removal of Japanese forces from islands so U.S. Seabees could build advance bases to project US power. In doing this VAC was notably involved in the battles for Tarawa, Saipan, and Iwo Jima. V Amphibious Corps was commanded by General Holland ‘Howlin Mad’ Smith followed by General Harry Schmidt. World War II* Battle of Tarawa* Battle of Makin* Battle of Kwajalein* Battle of Eniwetok* Battle of Saipan* Battle of Tinian* Battle of Leyte* Battle of Iwo Jima An incredible chance to own a little time machine wooden locker. Included is all the items pictured, his USMC Boyt 1943 named Web Ammo Belt, His USMC Hand Book, Japanese Imperial Navy Insignia, Coins, a Medal and a Pipe is among some of the items he sent home from his service in the Pacific. A Nice Candidate for any Period Collection, Impression, or Display - Recent Estate Collection Acquisition & Presented as Acquired Check back often - we search estates and sources across the world to bring a fine selection of militaria.Guaranteed Authentic PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEFORE BUYING - If you purchase multiple items please wait for a combined invoice before paying.- Please review all photos for details regarding the condition of the item listed - further condition information will be included in the listing as is relevant, if you need additional photographs or have questions regarding the condition please do not hesitate to ask.- Payment is due within 3 business days after the close of the auction- New Ebayers (10 or less feedback) must contact me prior to bidding; otherwise bids will be cancelled.- I describe all items to the best of my ability - please do not hesitate to ask any and all questions prior to the close of the listing.- If for any reason you do not feel you can leave perfect positive feedback please immediately contact me so that I may have the opportunity to resolve the matter.- Mistakes very rarely occur - however if one does please rest assured that it will be corrected.- International Buyers are Welcome! Please contact me if you have any question regarding shipping costs.- All packages are shipped USPS based on the dimensions, weight, & service - there is a $1.00 handling fee added to all packages to cover packing materials.- I generally ship within the stated handling time but this may not always be possible; if for some reason your package is going to be delayed I will immediately inform you and give you a full refund on shipping.

Price: 1690 USD

Location: Avon, Colorado

End Time: 2024-09-29T15:15:22.000Z

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