United States. An Air Force Medal of Honor consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM)

marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and code “17”

stamped "56" on the inside

suspended from an enamelled pinback hanger

and for further transfer to the Submarine Base at New London

he was commissioned Lieutenant (Junior Grade)

United States. An Air Force Medal of Honor consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM)In gilded metal with green enamels, measuring 52. 8 mm (w) x 74. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its suspension with bar inscribed "VALOR" above an adaptation of Jupiter's thunderbolt from the Department of the Air Force's seal, intact enamels, on its original full length neck ribbon with triple snap closure, the octagonal shaped cravat bearing thirteen white stars representing the original thirteen colonies, the ribbon with glue stains from previous board