34th Infantry Competition Medal, 1940 (Sgt Charles K, Carman)

Thirty-Fourth Infantry 1940 Marksmanship Competition Medal, with bars “Individual” and “Second Place”. With a label on the original Blackinton box “2nd Place Individual Rifle/Sgt Charles K. Carman Company “F”.

The 34th Infantry was based at Fort Meade, Maryland, and in 1940 provided the cadre for the 70th Tank Battalion. In World War II, the unit fought in the Pacific.