United States. A Purple Heart & Pow Medal Group To Sgt Richard Longo, Shot Down Over Ratten Vienna 1944, Sent To Stalag Luft. Newly Listed Acting Corporal Wilfrid Bain Groff

Acting Corporal Wilfrid Bain Groff survived the war

(Socialist Federal Republic): Silver with red enamels

pebbled dome

Around 1933/34 badge was commissioned from Zagreb

Footnote: Albert Charles Downton was born on December 7

United States. A Purple Heart & Pow Medal Group To Sgt Richard Longo, Shot Down Over Ratten Vienna 1944, Sent To Stalag Luft. Newly Listed Acting Corporal Wilfrid Bain GroffAUnited 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,