United States. An Army Distinguished Service Cross Case, C.1918 Hold Footnote: PTE

Footnote:  PTE

47 mm x 110 mm

31 mm x 31

Second tag is stamped "CAN R251022 AIRMAN WC CLARKE UC RCAF" on the obverse and is black on the reverse

United States. An Army Distinguished Service Cross Case, C.1918 Hold Footnote: PTEInstituted in 1918. Hardshelled design on both the lid and base, dark brown dimpled paper exterior on five sides, the bottom with a thatched look fabric covering, the convex lid with "D. S. C." stamped in gold coloured ink near the opening, the inside lid lined in white satin and padded, a white fabric wrapped cardboard insert placed within the base, with the medal bed also lined in white satin and padded, single elongated hinge, push release closure,