Original U.S. WWII Navy Issue Wrap-Brooch Air Medal with Period Copy of Citation - Lieutenant John Francis McCloskey Crimean War There are 8 plates in

There are 8 plates in total used to make this helmet

similar to that on the PASGT helmet

dated January 13

There are just a few areas of oxidation

This has made some of the markings faint

Original U.S. WWII Navy Issue Wrap-Brooch Air Medal with Period Copy of Citation - Lieutenant John Francis McCloskey Crimean War There are 8 plates inOriginal Item. One of a Kind. The Air Medal (AM) is a military decoration of the United States Armed Forces. It was created in 1942 and is awarded for single acts of heroism or meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight. This is a great Navy issue wrap brooch Air Medal, unengraved, with a period copy of the original citation, which reads: In the name of the President of the United States, the Commander Carrier Division THREE,