United States. A Purple Heart, C.1965 Newly Listed the reverse maker marked “Deschler

the reverse maker marked “Deschler & Sohn

(Gendarmerie Trier Ärmelabzeichen)

Design was subsequently changed in favor of larger medal with altered design (#S98)

It was at Chancellorsville

United States. A Purple Heart, C.1965 Newly Listed the reverse maker marked “DeschlerTwo piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, measuring 35 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with brooch pinback, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Purple Heart is a United States military decoration awarded in the name of the President, to those wounded or killed while serving, on or after April 5, 1917, with the U. S. military.