A Second War American Purple Heart In Case Of Issue; Numbered Auction Harpell was with the Fusiliers

Harpell was with the Fusiliers du St

in addition to being granted an additional Mounted Infantry Certificate on March 4th

McDonald was transferred to the Canadian Army Far East with the 81st Field Regiment RCA

with three bronze post for attachment on reverse

this is a very rare maker of this insignia

A Second War American Purple Heart In Case Of Issue; Numbered Auction Harpell was with the FusiliersTwo piece construction, bronze gilt and enamels, number stamped "286121" on the edge, un named, 34. 5 mm x 42. 5 mm, original ribbon, without brooch pinback, chipping in the enamels to the right of the bust, edge nicks, contact marks, very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "PURPLE HEART" on the lid, lightly soiled interior, scuffed on the bottom, case better than very fine.