He is also shown on the roll of the 67 man 53rd (Sherbrooke Infantry) Battalion and is listed on page 132 in the same book
"Prince Arthur's Own" on April 27
on triangular ribbon with sewn reverse
gazetted 18th February
and Singapore: Armed Forces Long Service Medal
United States. A Purple Heart To Vernon I. Shaffer, 83Rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3Rd Armored Division GTRexclude He is also shown onUnited States. Purple Heart, Cased, Attributed to Vernon I. Shaffer, 83rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Armored Division: Two piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, number impressed "194118" on the edge, un named, measuring 34. 5 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, bruising at the tip, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "PURPLE HEART" on the lid, light soiling and