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US WWI & WWII DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS Grouping - 9th ID Commander - Chester HIRSCHFELDER - TRIPLE DSC WINNER - TOP!!
AMAZING grouping to a hero of WWI AND WWII. He won one DSC in WWI and TWO in WWII while serving with the 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division.  He COMMANDED  the 9th Infantry Regiment during WWII and landed with the unit on Omaha Beach on D-DAY+1.  he also won THREE SILVER STARS!   He was one of only a very small number of men who received three or more DSCs!  Grouping consists of his original, formal citation for his first DSC!! Original signature of Secretary of War, John Weeks.   Also comes with his Original Citation for the BRITISH DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER with original signature of King George VI!  Also comes with numerous original promotion and training course documents.  Also comes with a large scrapbook filled with newspaper clippings about the 2nd Division during the war as well as clippings about their son who was MIA in France in 1944, also serving with the 2nd Division. A rare chance to won a truly historic grouping to an American hero!
$2950