A Second War American Purple Heart To Jerome James Auction Archive The Canadian Overseas Railway Construction

The Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps was organized on May 15

circumscribed in German Gothic lettering “Treue Dienste in der Wehrmacht” (Faithful Service in the Armed Forces)

Each group is mounted to a bar

effective September 26

and the rear-positioned observer had at first one and later two Lewis guns

A Second War American Purple Heart To Jerome James Auction Archive The Canadian Overseas Railway ConstructionBronze 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