A Korean War Purple Heart To To August A. "Gus" Rothdeutsch, United States Army Hold taken on strength with No

taken on strength with No

with a reputation for cruelty among the crew and the many deaths that occurred on board

1903) in the centre

signing his Attestation Paper with the Royal New Zealand Air Force on October 26

printed in Great Britain for The English Universities Press

A Korean War Purple Heart To To August A. "Gus" Rothdeutsch, United States Army Hold taken on strength with NoTwo 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