319th Fighter Squadron World War II Medallion / Medal / WWII. This is a non portable medal that measures about 2 inches.
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World War II Medallion. Condition: Used, and in good shape. The coin is 2 inches in diameter. The 319th Fighter Interceptor Training Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force. Its last assignment was with Aerospace Defense Command. S Interceptor Weapons School at Tyndall Air Force Base. Florida, where it was inactivated on 30 November 1977. Established in mid-1942 as a fighter squadron, trained under I Fighter Command. Primarily in the northeast with Republic P-47 Thunderbolts. Deployed to the Mediterranean Theater of Operations. In Algeria, taking part in the North African Campaign. Supporting the United States Fifth Army. S advance with tactical air support. Attacked enemy armored columns, troop concentrations, road transport, bridges and other targets of opportunity. Also flew combat missions over Sicily. From airfields in Tunisia, supporting the Allied ground forces in the liberation of the island. In late 1943 and continued tactical operations as part of Twelfth Air Force. Supported Fifth Army as it advanced into central and northern Italy during the Italian Campaign. Being re-equipped with North American P-51D Mustangs. Continued combat operations until the German Capitulation; demobilizing in northern Italy during the summer of 1945. 50 cents for each additional coin stateside. Never personally given any of the coins. All coins are guaranteed to be in excellent condition unless otherwise specified above. The free listing tool. The item “319th Fighter Squadron World War II Medallion / Medal / WWII” is in sale since Monday, February 16, 2015. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Medals & Ribbons”. The seller is “rolyat11″ and is located in Panama City, Florida. This item can be shipped worldwide.