aluminum Army belt buckle
flanked by four provincial coat-of-arms with identifying ribbon banners on each side: Ontario
slight discolouration in the gold-coloured bullion wire
in which he stated: "In carrying out these thankless and difficult tasks I had to fulfill my duty under the hardest exigencies of war
United States. A Korean War Purple Heart, To Private Johnny B. Lee, Infantry, 1St Cavalry Division, Wia Hold aluminum Army belt buckleInstituted in 1782. Two piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "JOHNNY B. LEE" on the reverse, measuring 35 mm (w) x 46. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with brooch pinback, extremely fine. Accompanied by its 35. 8 mm (w) x 9. 7 mm (h) ribbon bar, in its hardshelled case of issue, black dimpled exterior, inscribed "PURPLE HEART" on the lid,