United States. An Air Medal To Staff Sergeant Lewis J. Huffaker, 17Th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, 5Th Air Force certificate_of_authenticity 1900 issue)

1900 issue)

Insignia in bronze gilt with red

where a foreign armed opposition or imminent threat of hostile action was encountered

Brigadier Dewar

United States. An Air Medal To Staff Sergeant Lewis J. Huffaker, 17Th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, 5Th Air Force certificate_of_authenticity 1900 issue)In bronze gilt, engraved "S SGT LEWIS J HUFFAKER 17TH RCN SQ" on the reverse, measuring 42 mm (w) x 54 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, original ribbon with brooch pinback, extremely fine. Accompanied by its 17. 2 mm (w) x 3. 7 mm (h) enameled ribbon bar, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "AIR MEDAL" on the lid, light scuffing on the exterior, case near extremely fine. Footnote: Lewis J. Huffaker was born on October 5, 1924 in