United States. An Army Distinguished Service Medal, To Brigadier General Andrew J. Mcfarland, Usa Auction Archive 109th Infantry Regiment (Father): Purple

109th Infantry Regiment (Father): Purple Heart (two-piece construction

with Gauvreau later commissioned as a Pilot Officer in April

the exterior of the lid embossed “Flugzeugführerabz” in golden lettering

These are people who deserve appreciation and recognition from society for the special way in which they have carried out their activities

United States. An Army Distinguished Service Medal, To Brigadier General Andrew J. Mcfarland, Usa Auction Archive 109th Infantry Regiment (Father): PurpleIn bronze gilt with navy blue enamels, number impressed "10162" on the edge, engraved "ANDREW J. McFARLAND" on the reverse, measuring 37. 7 mm in diameter, original ribbon with brooch pinback, intact enamels, extremely fine. Accompanied by its 36. 5 mm (w) x 9. 7 mm (h) ribbon bar and its 17 mm (w) x 3. 5 mm enameled ribbon bar, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL" on the lid, light wear on the bottom, lightly soiled