United States. A Distinguished Flying Cross Group To J.l. Dickens United Republic of a four-leaved gilded aluminum oak

a four-leaved gilded aluminum oak leaf branch

just tiny blue enamel chipping

in defence against the Japanese advance from Bulolo

27 mm x 125 mm)

some taken in Africa

United States. A Distinguished Flying Cross Group To J.l. Dickens United Republic of a four-leaved gilded aluminum oakDistinguished Flying Cross (in bronze, engraved "J. L. DICKENS" on the reverse, measuring 43. 5 mm (w) x 43. 7 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, contact marks on the reverse); Purple Heart (two piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "J. L. DICKENS" on the reverse, measuring 35 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, intact enamels); and National Defense Service Medal (in