United States. A Navy Cross To Theodore Smith, Uss Falcon, Uss Squalus Rescue Auction Archive Ernst Leitz

Ernst Leitz

his year of birth is variously stated as 1887

but modern made ribbon)

and Turkey: Crimea Medal (silver

discoloured recessed medal bed

United States. A Navy Cross To Theodore Smith, Uss Falcon, Uss Squalus Rescue Auction Archive Ernst LeitzA Navy Cross Group of Six, to Boatswain's Mate Second Class Theodore Preston Smith, USS Falcon, for the Rescue of Survivors from the submarine USS Squalus; Navy Cross (1940's style in blackened bronze, 37. 3 mm (w) x 45. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its ball suspension, original ribbon with brooch pinback); Navy Good Conduct Medal, 4 Clasps 1937, 1941, FOURTH AWARD, FIFTH AWARD (bronze, engraved "THEODORE PRESTON SMITH 1932" on the reverse, 32. 5 mm, frayed