Original U.S. WWII Name Engraved Air Medal in Presentation Box With Lapel Device - Lt. William Bandy French Flags especially near the crossguard

especially near the crossguard

with just a bit of fouling on the lands

Just arrived from England

Truman as the Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO)

The tang of the brass butt plate it is stamped N-Y 114 indicating use by New York State or militia either during the conflict or after the war concluded in 1783

Original U.S. WWII Name Engraved Air Medal in Presentation Box With Lapel Device - Lt. William Bandy French Flags especially near the crossguardOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Air Medal is a military decoration of the United States Armed Forces. It was created in 1942 and is awarded for single acts of heroism or meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight. The medal is name engraved on the reverse with LT. WIL BANDY with us believing that Wil is for William. We have not been able to locate any service information on this officer, making for a wonderful research