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Army Air Forces [Bronze Star Device]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09620.395.05 Author/Creator: Army Air Forces Place Written: s.l. Type: Object Date: 1943-1946 Pagination: 1 pin : metal : black ; 0.6 x 0.4 cm. Order a Copy

A five-pointed star device to be added to ribbon bars. Two prongs slightly flared out at the end.

Stone, Robert L., 1921-2009

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