WWII US 188th Parachute Infantry Medals & Documents
Historic WWII US Army 188th Parachute Infantry Medals & Document grouping relating to the military service of SSgt Howard R. Keough, a member of the 188th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 11th Airborne Division. Included in this historic group is Keough's Bronze Star Certificate (framed), his Bronze Star (unnamed), cased Purple Heart, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, copy of his ""ENLISTED RECORD AND REPORT OF SEPARATION, HONORABLE DISCHARGE (which provides a record of his military service), Final Payment information, and background on his unit. The Bronze Star Certificate indicates he was awarded the medal ""FOR MERITORIOUS ACHIEVEMENT IN GROUND OPERATIONS AGAINST THE ENEMY Philippine Islands, 1 February 1945 to 15 February 1945.""
Excellent condition Framed certificate measures 16-1/4"" wide by 14-1/4"" tall