United States: European African Campaign Medal with bronze 'Star' device on riband

The bronze 'Star' device was awarded / worn by service personnel who participated in one of the specific designated military campaigns (the US Army had 16 x designated campaigns)The silk corded medal riband fitted with an early unmarked 12mm crimp brooch mounting bar. This latter retaining the original hinged pin with intricate drop-lock and clasp fittings, and as issuedThis was the campaign medal awarded for fighting in North Africa, Italy, France and Germany etcCondition: About EF