United States. A Distinguished Flying Cross Group To J.l. Dickens Newly Listed an older boy

an older boy

he was discharged from active service on February 15

he was awarded the Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914 on September 15

was declared "missing" over their target area of Trossy

marked RZM 155/40 flanked by the SS Runes under the roller bar

United States. A Distinguished Flying Cross Group To J.l. Dickens Newly Listed an older boyDistinguished Flying Cross (in bronze, engraved "J. L. DICKENS" on the reverse, measuring 43. 5 mm (w) x 43. 7 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, contact marks on the reverse); Purple Heart (two piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "J. L. DICKENS" on the reverse, measuring 35 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, intact enamels); and National Defense Service Medal (in