Bronze Star/Purple Heart group to Robert E. Karp, US Army

Group of five to PFC Robert E. Karp, US Army: Bronze Star, slot brooch, machine-engraved “Robert E./Karp”; Purple Heart, slot brooch, unnamed; Army Good Conduct Medal, slot brooch, unnamed; Europe-Africa-Middle East Campaign Medal; World War II Victory Medal. With a summary sheet from NARA saying he was born in November 1924, went to high school in Chicago and served in the Army from March 1943 through October 1945, earning three campaign stars on his EAME Campaign Medal (Normandy, Northern France and Rhineland). NARA notes a second award of the Purple Heart.