United States. A Silver Purple Heart, 1942 Archive stating "that some men were

stating "that some men were involved in an accident to a boat near their wharf"

or converted into the currency of a different camp upon transferral

scattered silvering wear)

text and most maps in black ink

United States. A Silver Purple Heart, 1942 Archive stating "that some men wereTwo piece construction, in silver gilt with red and white enamels, engraved in running script "Murray 1942" on the reverse, measuring 34. 8 mm (w) x 43. 3 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, small chip in the purple enamels to the left of the bust of George Washington, overall gilt loss, contact marks, very fine. Accompanied by its 17 mm (w) x 4 mm (h) enameled ribbon bar, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "PURPLE HEART" on the lid,