United States. A Purple Heart, C.1965 Newly Listed He enlisted with the Army

He enlisted with the Army (Bedford Regiment) on February 17

engraved in running script (Sepoy Klaista Khan

within a ring bearing an inscription of “N

missing its horizontal pinback)

United States. A Purple Heart, C.1965 Newly Listed He enlisted with the ArmyTwo piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, measuring 35 mm (w) x 47. 3 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.