United States. A Purple Heart To Technician Carlson, 4Th Armored Div, Kia During Operation Hammelburg, Task Force Baum Hold McGOWAN GERRARD St LONDON"

McGOWAN GERRARD St LONDON"

Jones was transferred from the South African Artillery to the South African Air Force on April 1st

due to irritation or damage to the nerve) and tachycardia (a heart rate that exceeds the normal range)

GAUNT MONTREAL MADE IN ENGLAND" on the reverse

United States. A Purple Heart To Technician Carlson, 4Th Armored Div, Kia During Operation Hammelburg, Task Force Baum Hold McGOWAN GERRARD St LONDON"Two piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "EDWIN H. CARLSON" on the reverse, measuring 34. 8 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, intact enamels, very light contact, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "PURPLE HEART" on the lid, scuffing and wear evident on the exterior, soiled medal bed, case fair. Accompanied by assorted research papers. Footnote: Edwin H.