Original U.S. WWI Numbered Distinguished Service Cross with Case EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION and there are traces of

and there are traces of Swiss proof marks

or is sharpened without allowing the oxide layer to form

The belt itself measures 40” when fully extended

C59336 AMC

The canteen is maker marked and dated 1942 on the bottom

Original U.S. WWI Numbered Distinguished Service Cross with Case EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION and there are traces ofOriginal Item: One of a kind. During World War One there were 6,309 recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross. The breakdown for each brans was as follows: 5,429 Army 319 Army Air Service 357 Marine Corps 43 Navy 154 Foreign Service Members 7 Civilian The Distinguished Service Cross is the second highest military award that can be given to a member of the United States Army (and previously the United States Air Force) for extreme gallantry and