consisting of 1) A Military Merit Cross
centering German Red Cross Eagle within wreath
taking Alice Boyce Hughes (nee McLean) for his wife and had one stepdaughter
two Artillery Collar Tabs (bronze
one small nick at the raised junction and chipping evident where it butts the crossguard at the pommel end
United States. A Purple Heart, 101St Infantry, 26Th Division, Wia Meuse-Argonne Offensive United Republic of consisting of 1) A MilitaryIn bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "WILLIAM A. HAUSSER" on the reverse, measuring 34. 5 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), intact enamels, scattered gilt wear, spotting, original ribbon with brooch pinback, near extremely fine. Footnote: William A. Hausser was Wounded in Action on October 17, 1918 during the Meuse Argonne Offensive. The 9th Massachusetts had been protecting the Mexico United States border near El Paso, Texas from June