A Second War American Ploesti Oil Fields Kia Group $5,500 Auction Archive Production of these badges ceased

Production of these badges ceased in 1986

British War and Victory Medals (623045 PTE

and Dyspnea (shortness of breath) on exertion as walking 1/2 mile or going up a flight of 25 steps

with some soiling and wear over time

A Second War American Ploesti Oil Fields Kia Group $5,500 Auction Archive Production of these badges ceasedWWII Technical Sergeant Elijah D. Johnson USAAF, KIA on The Liberator Raid on the Ploesti Oil Fields, Romania, 1943 Distinguished Flying Cross (bronze gilt, engraved "T. SGT. ELIJAH D. JOHNSON A. C." on the reverse, 43. 3 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback); Purple Heart (bronze gilt and enamels, engraved "ELIJAH D. JOHNSON" on the reverse, 34. 7 mm x 43 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback); and Air Medal (bronze gilt, engraved "T. SGT.