United States. A "China Marine" Service Group To George Chester Lewis, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy Newly Listed was sixteen years old at

was sixteen years old at the time and recounted the events of that fateful night: "It was terrible

black cloth backer with white and yellow piping

Lüdenscheid” and numbered “154172” on the reverse

After unsuccessfully seeking medical care in the United States

United States. A "China Marine" Service Group To George Chester Lewis, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy Newly Listed was sixteen years old atNavy Good Conduct Medal (in bronze, engraved "GEORGE CHESTER LEWIS 1945" on the reverse, 32. 5 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback); Marine Corps Yangtze Service Medal (in bronze, number impressed "M. No. 5226" on the edge, 33 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback); Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal (in bronze, number impressed "M. No. 5103" on the edge, 32. 8 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback); and World War II Victory Medal (in bronze,