Original U.S.M.C WWII Faciat Georgius Medal with Safety Pin & 1st Marine Division Patch - USMC U.S. Air Force and possibly ever will

and possibly ever will

and is maker marked on the top with RR 513 1940

but no signs of post manufacture sharpening

the squadron had grown to eight two-helicopter detachments based at Vung Tau

with a banner bearing the King's motto

Original U.S.M.C WWII Faciat Georgius Medal with Safety Pin & 1st Marine Division Patch - USMC U.S. Air Force and possibly ever willOriginal Item: These medals have been faked for decades, but weve had this one inspected by two knowledgeable collectors, both of whom consider this to be original. There is some wear most notably on the sleeve of the hand dropping the "hot potato" which has rubbed away some of the star. To learn more please follow this link to an excellent discussion at the U. S. Militaria Forum about this medal Faciat Georgius Medal. The Faciat Georgius was an