United States. A Distinguished Flying Cross Group To J.l. Dickens Newly Listed slight loss to the gilt

slight loss to the gilt finish

1650 – March 8

was declared "missing" over their target area of Trossy

he was discharged from active service on February 15

- (No 1488 GUNNER J

United States. A Distinguished Flying Cross Group To J.l. Dickens Newly Listed slight loss to the giltDistinguished Flying Cross (in bronze, engraved "J. L. DICKENS" on the reverse, measuring 43. 5 mm (w) x 43. 7 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, contact marks on the reverse); Purple Heart (two piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "J. L. DICKENS" on the reverse, measuring 35 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, intact enamels); and National Defense Service Medal (in