He returned home on December 28
CEM (Commander)
Shooting/Archery Medal (bronze
and sentenced to five years of hard labour
visited the fire-swept beaches and heavily shelled forward areas and coordinated the evacuation and care of the wounded by the elements of his battalion
United States. A National Flag, 48-Star Version, c.1939 Archive He returned home on DecemberConstructed of multiple panels of red, white, and blue dyed cotton cloth, reinforced along all seams with dual rows of machine stitching, the hoist edge featuring an additional white cotton reinforcement, insert at both the top and bottom corners with brass grommets for suspension, unmarked, measuring 146 cm (w) x 85 cm (h), demonstrating moderate soiling and minor material fatigue throughout, in very fine condition.