United States. A Purple Heart To Signalman Luiz, Usn, Kia By Kamikaze, Uss Louisville Archive s when he crashed and

s when he crashed and presumably died

53 mm (w) x 43

before he enlisted with the Royal Canadian Artillery

the Royal Air Force's air defences and response

QEII (CAPT D

United States. A Purple Heart To Signalman Luiz, Usn, Kia By Kamikaze, Uss Louisville Archive s when he crashed andPurple Heart (in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "JOSEPH C. LUIZ SM3c USN" on the reverse, measuring 35. 3 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, intact enamels, very light contact, near extremely fine. Accompanied a 35. 5 mm (w) x 10. 7 mm (h) ribbon bar with pinback and a 17 mm (w) x 3. 5 mm (h) enamelled ribbon bar with buttonhole attachment, along with an original replacement ribbon, in their