United States. A Purple Heart, C.1965 Newly Listed The older Louis Drummond Bawlf

The older Louis Drummond Bawlf was born on November 19

veined leaf

the obverse with a central medallion bearing the leftward facing bust of Herzog Albrecht

constructed of silvered twisted wire

tiny edge nicks

United States. A Purple Heart, C.1965 Newly Listed The older Louis Drummond BawlfInstituted in 1782. Two piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, measuring 35 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), intact enamels, original ribbon with brooch pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Purple Heart was instituted on August 7, 1782 and is awarded to any member of the Armed Forces of the United States who, while serving under competent authority in any capacity with one of the Armed Forces, has been wounded, killed,