Original U.S. WWII Numbered Purple Heart Medal in Original Presentation Case with Lapel Pin - #235431 French Uniforms measuring 44 inches from the

measuring 44 inches from the last set of holes to the claws

The tube is the correct weight and length

as had been the case with similar US attempts to rifle percussion altered flintlock muskets

He was then the 611th Recipient of the Oak Leaves for the Knight's Cross on 16 October 1944 as Generalleutnant of the same division

This is a lovely display piece that would be considered by most as a form of trench art

Original U.S. WWII Numbered Purple Heart Medal in Original Presentation Case with Lapel Pin - #235431 French Uniforms measuring 44 inches from theOriginal Item. Only One Available. Original Item: Only One Available. The Purple Heart (PH) is a United States military decoration awarded in the name of the President to those wounded or killed while serving, on or after 5 April 1917, with the U. S. military. With its forerunner, the Badge of Military Merit, which took the form of a heart made of purple cloth, the Purple Heart is the oldest military award still given to U. S. military members. The