United States. A Distinguished Flying Cross, C.1945 Hold consisting of 1) A Japanese

consisting of 1) A Japanese Order of the Rising Sun

Headquarters 307th Bombardment Group (HV) APO 719-2

28th August 1948

see pages 46 and 47 of A Guide to Military Dress Daggers Volume III by Kurt Glemse

United States. A Distinguished Flying Cross, C.1945 Hold consisting of 1) A JapaneseIn bronze gilt, 44 mm (w) x 49 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring suspension, original ribbon with brooch pinback, green oxidation evident on the obverse, contact marks, surface wear, fine. Footnote: The Distinguished Flying Cross is a military decoration awarded to any officer or enlisted member of the United States Armed Forces who distinguishes himself or herself in support of operations by "heroism or extraordinary achievement while