United States. A Dfc Group To S/Sgt John Wietecha, “Sassy Sal” Ball Turret Gunner With The 13Th Air Force United Republic of PREISSLER PFORZHEIM" and marked "GES

PREISSLER PFORZHEIM" and marked "GES

name engraved remainder struck

with fine red enameling and gold centre

machine woven (BeVo)

Die-stamped gilded bronze

United States. A Dfc Group To S/Sgt John Wietecha, “Sassy Sal” Ball Turret Gunner With The 13Th Air Force United Republic of PREISSLER PFORZHEIM" and marked "GESDistinguished Flying Cross, bronze gilt, measures 43mm (w) x 47mm (h inclusive of integral suspension ring), rim numbered 16264, on original ribbon with brooch pinback, edges lightly worn, gilt wear on raised points, overall near very fine condition and accompanied by its button lapel pin, bronze and enamel, 17mm (w) x 3mm (h), very fine condition; Air Medal with two Silver and one Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster, bronze, measures 43mm (w) x 54 (h), reverse