A Korean War Purple Heart To To August A. "Gus" Rothdeutsch, United States Army Hold centering Emperors initials in the

centering Emperors initials in the center

stiff oval framed sides

Although they were under constant enemy shelling most of the day

and also a period newspaper clipping

A Second War Soviet Defender of the Caucasus Group - Medal for Bravery

A Korean War Purple Heart To To August A. "Gus" Rothdeutsch, United States Army Hold centering Emperors initials in theTwo piece construction, bronze gilt with red, white, green and purple enamels, engraved "AUGUST A. ROTHDEUTSCH" on the reverse, 35. 5 mm x 43 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback, marked "LI GI" on the pinback, intact enamels, near mint. Accompanied by two 10 mm x 36 mm Ribbon Bars, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" on the lid, case also near mint. Footnote: August A. "Gus" Rothdeutsch was born on February 2, 1927