Austria, First Republic. A Military Merit Medal, Bronze Grade certificate_of_authenticity When he landed his Grumman

When he landed his Grumman F6F Hellcat aboard USS Langley (the flight deck of Essex wasn't clear)

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after which she operated east of the island until it was entirely secured

The version without swords was awarded to those individuals who made an exceptional contribution in armed conflict or directing military operations in Poland or outside its borders

Austria, First Republic. A Military Merit Medal, Bronze Grade certificate_of_authenticity When he landed his Grumman(Militrverdienstmedaille, Bronze). A round bronze medal; the obverse depicting the Austrian national eagle; the reverse inscribed FR VERDIENSTE UM DIE REPUBLIK STERREICH (German For Merit for the Republic of Austria); on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; measuring 36. 04 mm in diameter; weighing 18. 4 grams; in overall very fine condition. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of