The blade's reverse ricasso is maker marked Alexander Coppel GmbH (Alcoso)
on proceeding overseas to the 5th Infantry Battalion the French theatre on November 22
Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (italienische Nr
the reverse presenting with a central medallion composed of a crowned royal coat of arms in Gold
the obverse bearing a central wreathed NSDAP-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika
United States. An Air Force Medal of Honor visually-hidden The blade's reverse ricasso isIn bronze gilt with dark green enamels, unmarked, measuring 52. 7 mm (w) x 74. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its "VALOR", wings and thunderbolts suspension, intact enamels, on an original full length neck ribbon with thirteen star horizontal octagonal cravat pad, triple snap closure, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: Congress authorized the current and only style of the Air Force Medal of Honor on July 6, 1960. The medal was designed by the United