United States. A Dfc & Air Medal Group, Killed While On A Courier Mission In New Guinea, On July 28, 1944 Hold 17 mm x 44

17 mm x 44

with a case of "Diphtheria" (a serious bacterial infection usually affecting the mucous membranes of the nose and throat) and after seventeen days treatment

Bartholomew's

11 for one month (August to September 1946)

United States. A Dfc & Air Medal Group, Killed While On A Courier Mission In New Guinea, On July 28, 1944 Hold 17 mm x 44Includes: 1. Distinguished Flying Cross: in bronze gilt, engraved "S. SGT. WILLIAM F. ROBERTSON III A C" on the reverse, measuring 43. 7 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, original ribbon with brooch pinback. Accompanied by its 36 mm (w) x 10 mm (h) Ribbon Bar with ribbon swatch attached and its 17 mm (w) x 3. 5 mm (h) Enameled Lapel Ribbon Bar, in their hardshelled case of issue, inscribed "DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS" on the lid,