United States. A Purple Heart, C.1965 Newly Listed Flight Lieutenant Brown took part

Flight Lieutenant Brown took part in many fighter patrols in the course of which he damaged many locomotives

surface rust evident on the reverse of the buckle and on the receiver

variation 1 with the name of the order

each housing a cap for the ocular lenses and secured in place by a leather retaining strap

United States. A Purple Heart, C.1965 Newly Listed Flight Lieutenant Brown took partTwo piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, measuring 35 mm (w) x 47. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with brooch pinback, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Purple Heart is a United States military decoration awarded in the name of the President, to those wounded or killed while serving, on or after April 5, 1917, with the U. S. military.