United Kingdom. An Order of the British Empire, Commander Breast Star Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic both show no entries

both show no entries

and it was for injuries sustained during the Korean War that he received his Purple Heart

bearing a yellow machine-embroidered inscription of LANDUNGSGESCHWADER in Gothic script

53 mm (w) x 30

the mouth of which is lined in brown wool

United Kingdom. An Order of the British Empire, Commander Breast Star Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic both show no entriesInstituted June 4, 1917. Civil Division. In silver, silver gilt and enamels, a four armed star with clusters of smooth rays, the obverse medallion in gilt encircled by a red enamel ring with inscription FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE, pin on reverse, measures 80. 3 mm (w) x 80. 2 mm (h), catch traps the pin, enamels intact, in very fine condition.