United States. A Bronze Star Newly Listed and surmounted by three white

and surmounted by three white metal pipes

The front peak bears a machine-embroidered gold bullion wire insignia depicting a central fasces surrounded by oak leaves

the right tab featuring contrasting white stitching with the numerals “12/81”on the obverse using a narrow crochet pattern

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United States. A Bronze Star Newly Listed and surmounted by three whiteIn bronze, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 35. 3 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Bronze Star Medal, unofficially the Bronze Star, is a United States decoration awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces for either heroic achievement, heroic service, meritorious achievement, or meritorious service in a combat zone. When the medal is awarded by the Army and Air Force for acts of valor in combat, the "V"