United States. A Usn Purple Heart Pair, Kia During Japanese Attack On Uss Asheville Off Java Newly Listed He was awarded the Colonial

He was awarded the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal by G

meaning that these rare daggers were in use only for a short period of about 2 years

but he might just have been a fan

Accompanied by a Photograph of the Veteran (black and white

United States. A Usn Purple Heart Pair, Kia During Japanese Attack On Uss Asheville Off Java Newly Listed He was awarded the ColonialPurple Heart (in bronze gilt with purple, red, green and white enamels, engraved "JAMES LAWRENCE MM2c USN" on the reverse, measuring 35. 3 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, roll catch, intact enamels, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "PURPLE HEART" on the lid); and Navy Good Conduct Medal (in bronze, impressed "JAMES LAWRENCE" on the reverse, measuring 32. 5 mm in diameter, original ribbon with brooch pinback, roll