Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

U.S.A., Purple Heart, reverse hand engraved, ‘Robert E. Richards’, slot brooch, nearly extremely fine £60-80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Named and Attributable American Medal Groups.

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Vendor’s note with this lot indicates that Richards, serving with the 1st Cavalry Division, was wounded in action on 1 September 1950, during the breakout from Pusan, Korea.

With riband bar, bearing Korea Service ribbons, for display purposes.

This lot is sold as seen and is not subject to return. Please see saleroom notice on lot 280 for fuller details.