a Turkish Liyakat Medal on his left breast
WWII 1st Artillery Cavalry Division Insignia - Bronze gilt and black paint
where the Order arose and which is still its spiritual home
with some soiling and wear over time
and Dyspnea (shortness of breath) on exertion as walking 1/2 mile or going up a flight of 25 steps
A Second War American Ploesti Oil Fields Kia Group
$5,500 Auction Archive a Turkish Liyakat Medal onWWII Technical Sergeant Elijah D. Johnson USAAF, KIA on The Liberator Raid on the Ploesti Oil Fields, Romania, 1943 Distinguished Flying Cross (bronze gilt, engraved "T. SGT. ELIJAH D. JOHNSON A. C." on the reverse, 43. 3 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback); Purple Heart (bronze gilt and enamels, engraved "ELIJAH D. JOHNSON" on the reverse, 34. 7 mm x 43 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback); and Air Medal (bronze gilt, engraved "T. SGT.