A First War American Expeditionary Force Army Matchbox Cover certificate_of_authenticity inside covers with period newspaper

inside covers with period newspaper pages pasted in place

Ganges on January 6

this airman displayed great skill

his hospital stay at Horton lasting eight weeks

Fifth Class Cross - Boris III in silver and enamels

A First War American Expeditionary Force Army Matchbox Cover certificate_of_authenticity inside covers with period newspaperDie stamped bronze with red, white and blue enamels, open on three sides, non magnetic, front panel illustrating an eagle standing upon a shield bearing five stars above red and white vertical stripes, inscribed "U S ARMY" above, in an ornate frame, back panel illustrating the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor with rays emanating from the torch with the inscription "STRIKE FOR LIBERTY" immediately to the right, in an ornate frame bearing a shield