Purple Heart Awarded For Wounds In U-Boat Attack GTRexclude scarce award by this maker

scarce award by this maker

in very fine condition (without ribbon)

with the same observation

Police Exemplary Service Medal (Constable William G

The insignia is composed of three metal pieces: a gilt and silvered King's crown with red and green enamels in its base

Purple Heart Awarded For Wounds In U-Boat Attack GTRexclude scarce award by this makerPurple Heart; officially numbered 267664, extremely fine. With original Award Document for the 38th General Hospital, May 24th 1944. Footnote: Purple Heart awarded to John R. Cooper, Seaman 1st Cl. 8646381, US Navy Armed Guard, recieved wounds 16th April 1944, when German U Boat U 407 torpedoes U. S. Freighter Meyer London, 17 miles off Derna, Libya. Survivors, including John R. Cooper were rescued by French manned MHS La Malouine before Meyer London