began on the same day as the Battle of Novara
his eighteenth birthday) and Able Seaman (September 1
1936 Award Document for Air Gunner’s Badge
enamel chipping at the tip of one obverse arm
In the photo accompanying the article from the Detroit News of August 2
An American Second War & Korea Service Medal Bar Hold began on the same dayAn American Second War & Korea Service Medal Bar Navy Good Conduct Medal (bronze, 32. 7 mm); Army of Occupation Medal, 1 Clasp GERMANY (bronze, 31. 5 mm); National Defense Service Medal (bronze, 31. 8 mm); Korean Service Medal (bronze, 31. 7 mm); and United Nations Korea Medal (bronze, 35. 5 mm). Mounted to a suspension with dual push pins on the reverse, as worn by the veteran, original ribbons, light contact and surface wear, very fine.