South Vietnam. A Navy Gallantry Cross, C. 1965 United Republic of 26 mm long stick pin

26 mm long stick pin

The aircraft was badly hit in the right wing and the pilot

Joiner and Wheelwright Guard's Badge (bronze

"NHD" (Independent State of Croatia) while the straight cross-guard with rounded ends features a raised tobacco leaf motif flanking the central letters

South Vietnam. A Navy Gallantry Cross, C. 1965 United Republic of 26 mm long stick pin( Hi Dng Bi Tinh). A gilded bronze medal with four two plain arms and four multi plain arms, the obverse centre bears a gilt and yellow enamel shield imposed on a blue enamel background, within a border inscribed with Hi Dng Bi Tinh (Navy Cross of Gallantry), the reverse centre bears the inscription VIETNAM, measuring 38. 15 mm (w) x 42. 72 mm (h), with suspension ring on blue and white striped ribbon, accompanied by a silver anchor, very fine.