United States. A Purple Heart, Private Thompson, 27Th Regiment, Usmc, Killed In Action At Iwo Jima, February 28, 1945 Buy Now The front of the cap

The front of the cap features a TeNo eagle constructed of finely woven aluminum threads on a blue rayon backer

A Fine Group of Eight Miniatures - Period miniature medals

died in 1999

thus contributing importantly to the success of the operations of 2 Canadian Corps during the liberation of Holland

designated it as the Officer version

United States. A Purple Heart, Private Thompson, 27Th Regiment, Usmc, Killed In Action At Iwo Jima, February 28, 1945 Buy Now The front of the capTwo piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "PFC. CARL D. THOMPSON, USMCR." on the reverse, measuring 35 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear on the obverse, better than very fine. In its hardshelled "coffin style" case of issue, light wear evident on the corners and edges, case also better than very fine. Accompanied by a Recordable Compact Disk