WWII items from my Grandfather

[Riverpigusmc]

Originally Posted by NAMVET72

The Bronze stars mean that he received the award a total of 4 times, and silver is when you receive the award for the 5th time, and then you add Bronze stars again until you hit number 10 and add another silver start etc.........

^This. Each star represents an additional time winning the award. My dad was in an AA battery and always talked about seeing the first jet he'd ever seen flying over the lines