A Second War American Flying Tigers Purple Heart Grouping GTRexclude of typical mid- WWII period

of typical mid- WWII period manufacture by Zagreb's maker Braća Knaus

in the latter capacity with both the Royal Air Force and the United States Army Air Force

2nd Special Company

one of which was for a grenade wound to the leg and chest

serving in the V

A Second War American Flying Tigers Purple Heart Grouping GTRexclude of typical mid- WWII periodPurple Heart (two piece construction, bronze gilt and enamels, unnamed, 35. 2 mm x 43. 5 mm, missing its ribbon and brooch pinback, scattered gilt wear and contact marks); United States Army Air Force Pilot Wings (sterling silver, marked "STERLING" on the reverse, 21 mm x 76. 3 mm, dual push pins); USAAF China Burma India Sleeve Insignia (silver bullion sun and star insignias, with blue embroidery in the sun, on a navy blue field, red and white