United States. A Korean War Purple Heart Group, To Orlando P. Aponte Hold participating at the Battles of

participating at the Battles of Heligoland and Dogger Bank

It is signed in blue crayon by Walter Model as Generalleutnant (lieutenant general) (later Generalfeldmarschall) and division commander

JARVIE 1949)

maker marked “1” for “Deschler & Sohn

and Weimar Republic: Leader's Medal (silvered silver

United States. A Korean War Purple Heart Group, To Orlando P. Aponte Hold participating at the Battles ofIncludes: 1. Purple Heart (two piece construction, in bronze gilt with red, white, green and purple enamels, engraved "ORLANDO P. APONTE" on the reverse, measuring 35. 2 mm (w) x 47 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with brooch pinback, accompanied by its 36 mm (w) x 10 mm (h) ribbon bar). 2. Army Good Conduct Medal (in bronze, engraved "ORLANDO P. APONTE" on the reverse, measuring 32. 5 mm in