WW2 Purple Heart And Air Medal, Jewish Sgt. KIA, Ribbon, Lapel, Case Two Medals

WW2 Purple Heart And Air Medal, Jewish Sgt. KIA, Ribbon, Lapel, Case Two Medals

WW2 Purple Heart And Air Medal, Jewish Sgt. KIA, Ribbon, Lapel, Case Two Medals

WW2 Purple Heart And Air Medal, Jewish Sgt. KIA, Ribbon, Lapel, Case Two Medals

WW2 Purple Heart And Air Medal, Jewish Sgt. KIA, Ribbon, Lapel, Case Two Medals

WW2 Purple Heart And Air Medal, Jewish Sgt. KIA, Ribbon, Lapel, Case Two Medals

WW2 Purple Heart And Air Medal, Jewish Sgt. KIA, Ribbon, Lapel, Case Two Medals

WW2 Purple Heart And Air Medal, Jewish Sgt. KIA, Ribbon, Lapel, Case Two Medals

WW2 Purple Heart And Air Medal, Jewish Sgt. KIA, Ribbon, Lapel, Case Two Medals

WW2 Purple Heart And Air Medal, Jewish Sgt. KIA, Ribbon, Lapel, Case Two Medals

WW2 Purple Heart And Air Medal, Jewish Sgt. KIA, Ribbon, Lapel, Case Two Medals

WW2 Purple Heart And Air Medal, Jewish Sgt. KIA, Ribbon, Lapel, Case Two Medals

WW2 Purple Heart And Air Medal, Jewish Sgt. KIA, Ribbon, Lapel, Case Two Medals

Both engraved with Soldiers name. This was given to his widow. Family surname is of Jewish origin. Samuel Salat, Killed when 2 planes collided over base as they were coming in for landing after mission to Regenberg. Killed in Action (KIA). The 446th Bomb Group, who came to be known as “the Bungay Buckaroos” after the name of their Suffolk base, flew B-24 Liberators on strategic, support and interdictory missions over Europe. The Group led the Eighth Air Force and 2nd Bomb Division on the first heavy bomber mission on D-Day, 6 June 1944, and continued to support the ground forces move eastwards, dropping airborne troops into Wesel, north-west Germany, as part of the advance across the River Rhine. Born : 25 January 1919. Died: Green Lane, Harleston, Norfolk IP20 9PS, UK 11 April 1944. The item “WW2 Purple Heart And Air Medal, Jewish Sgt. KIA, Ribbon, Lapel, Case Two Medals” is in sale since Friday, October 19, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Medals & Ribbons”. The seller is “snakeoil-4″ and is located in Mahwah, New Jersey. This item can be shipped to United States.
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