Can anyone help ID some medals?

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UTex09
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Cross posted on History board. A while back Walter Crump, Ag c/o 42 passed. At his memorial service I snapped a picture of his medal case form his Marine Corps days. The only ones I can ID are the purple heart and the bronze star. Can anyone ID the others? Thanks in advance. If anyone is interested in a bit of background, here's a post I made about him

http://forums.texags.com/main/forum.reply.asp?topic_id=2425314&page=1&forum_id=6


UTex09
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Already got answered on the other thread.
bonfiresmoke
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The only one I know for sure is the bottom left. That is the WW II Victory Medal.
Ulysses90
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One minor item that appears to be out of place is the silver oak leaf. It's an Army version of the rank insignia for Lieutenant Colonel instead of the Marine Corps version.

If he was a Marine Corps officer the LtCol insignia should be this:



vice that:

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