A Second War American Purple Heart To Jerome James Auction Both bulbs appear to be

Both bulbs appear to be perfectly intact

both edged in golden twisted Cellion

These were awarded only to the German Veterans entitled to this award during the War

to be awarded to members of the military navy "who have distinguished themselves in the exercise of their profession and

1917-18 period issue

A Second War American Purple Heart To Jerome James Auction Both bulbs appear to beBronze gilt and enamels, engraved "JAMES JEROME" in capitals on the reverse, 35. 2 mm x 43. 5 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback, extremely fine. Accompanied by its 3. 8 mm x 17. 2 mm enameled Ribbon Bar, along with assorted research papers. Footnote: Jerome James was born on September 27, 1917 in Ohio. His education consisted of four years of high school, was a single man with his trade being that of Draftsman before he enlisted. He died on