Original U.S. WWII Distinguished Service Cross With Box Empire Edged Weapons held in place by iron

held in place by iron screws

At the Battle of Waterloo in June 1815

allowing the apparatus to be pushed along ahead of the wearer should he need to remove the set from his back to negotiate a low or narrow obstacle

so this was not intended to fly outside

Original U.S. WWII Distinguished Service Cross With Box Empire Edged Weapons held in place by ironOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful example of a WWII era Distinguished Service Cross in the original box. It is in great condition and shows little to no signs of wear. The box is still sound but does have slight tearing present. The medal itself is in near mint unissued condition and does not have any markings present. The Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) is the United States Army's second highest military decoration for soldiers