Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, Knight In Gold And Bolzano Territorial Military Command Medal United Republic of GREETING: / THIS IS TO

GREETING: / THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY VESTED IN HIM BY CONGRESS HAS AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART ESTABLISHED BY GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON AT NEWBURGH

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He served as a landing signal officer (LSO) from May 1940

local population

Loyal Service Cross

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, Knight In Gold And Bolzano Territorial Military Command Medal United Republic of GREETING: / THIS IS TOAn Order of the Crown, Knight, in 18K Gold, featuring white enamel arms with savoy knots in each quadrant, the obverse medallion presents a crown on a blue enamel field, the reverse with a black eagle and cross on chest, measures 38mm (w) x 41mm (h inclusive of integral ring), weighs 9. 9 grams, worn on original ribbon, enamel chip to obverse 3 oclock arm, very minor enamel wear to crown on medallion, remains in near extremely fine condition. A IV