United States. A Purple Heart & Pow Medal Group To Sgt Richard Longo, Shot Down Over Ratten Vienna 1944, Sent To Stalag Luft. Hold A Mint & Superb Imperial

A Mint & Superb Imperial Prussian Pilot’s Badge - In silver (marked 800 on pin)

Includes: one Four-Ribbon Ribbon Bar (Prussia: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914

extremely fine condition with minimal scuffing and age-related discolouration

he was hospitalized in two Luftwaffe hospitals designated with wound code "34" (injuries sustained in a plane crash)

with ribbon bar (approximately 400 of these medals were issued)

United States. A Purple Heart & Pow Medal Group To Sgt Richard Longo, Shot Down Over Ratten Vienna 1944, Sent To Stalag Luft. Hold A Mint & Superb ImperialAUnited States. Purple Heart, multi piece construction, bronze gilt and purple, green, white and red enamels, 34mm (w) x 47mm (h inclusive of horizontally pierced integral suspension ball), reverse engraved RICHARD A. LONGO on original ribbon with brooch pinback, enamels intact, slight contact wear on obverse, small puncture mark on obverse gilt edge, near extremely fine condition, accompanied by its ribbon bar, 35mm (w) x 10mm (h), brooch pinback,