Fall 2024 Militaria & Collectibles Auction
Nov 9, 2024
6499 E. Seneca Turnpike Jamesville, NY 13078, United States
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LOT 241:

WWII WIA Wounded In Action Army Chapman Purple Heart & Western Union Group

Sold for: $200
Start price:
$ 100
Estimated price :
$150 - $200
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Auction took place on Nov 9, 2024 at CNY Militaria & Collectibles Auctions
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WWII WIA Wounded In Action Army Chapman Purple Heart & Western Union Group
Orra P. Chapman (February 2, 1921-November 26, 2001) was Wounded in Action on September 21, 1944 in France. You will receive Chapmans Purple Heart, ribbon, lapel pin and (3) Western Union telegrams. From the internet: Orra graduated from Harding High School in 1939 and entered the U.S. Army to discharge in 1945. He served overseas and received various medals and a Purple Heart. His post war occupation was 40 years spent as a Conductor on the Erie Railroad. Overall, good condition for its age.
Condition: See description for notes on condition. Please note that all items are sold as is without returns, so please ask questions in advance of bidding.