United States. A Distinguished Flying Cross Newly Listed 45mm x45mm

45mm x45mm

and was demobilised in March 1919

It serves as a souvenir from the 6th South America journey in 1933 of airship “Graf Zeppelin”

resulting in a case of "shell shock"

Between 1920 and 1923

United States. A Distinguished Flying Cross Newly Listed 45mm x45mmUnited States; Bronze, 43. 8 mm (w) x 49. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring suspension, original ribbon with brooch pinback, marked "G27" on the pinback, light contact on the reverse, extremely fine. Footnote: The Distinguished Flying Cross is a military decoration awarded to any officer or enlisted member of the United States Armed Forces who distinguishes himself or herself in support of operations by "heroism or extraordinary achievement