Important Don Limpert Estate Auction
Lot 65:
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75th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg Presentation Medal #918 for Frank E. Cooley. Comes with original two piece box that reads, "Presented by the United States on the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg." Back of badge number #918. In 1938 when these medals where issued, about 1,870 aging Veterans joined over 200,000 indivuals to watch President Roosevelt dedicate the Eternal Light Peace Memorial overlooking the site.
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