United States. A Purple Heart, USN, Lost at Sea aboard USS S-17 1943 Province of China 58 mm long pin

58 mm long pin

the obverse medallion in red enamels encircled by a white enamel ring inscribed СЪ НАМИ БОГЪ

Infantry Regiment “Generalfeldmarschall von Hindenburg”

These straps were looped around the ears and did not interfere with the fit of the mask

engraved "INDOOR BASEBALL CHAMPIONS M

United States. A Purple Heart, USN, Lost at Sea aboard USS S-17 1943 Province of China 58 mm long pinIn bronze and enamels, engraved "JOSEPH B. McGOVERN", with period brooch and ribbon, having been worn, remains an untouched and fine example. Footnote: Joseph McGovern was serving his country during World War II when he gave his all in the line of duty. He was born on March 15, 1920., Long Island City, Queens County, New York. He had enlisted in the United States Navy and had the rank of Seaman First Class. Service number assignment was 6000036. He