United States. A US Army Air Force Type D-12, B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator Hold 3 mm (h) hanger date

3 mm (h) hanger date inscribed "1954" in bronze gilt with orange enamels

black threading on the reverse from previous uniform attachment

née Bergiel from Lublin (southwest Poland)

1903 member of the commission for the reception of ammunition in Vienna and Pozun

during the Red Army’s siege of that city

United States. A US Army Air Force Type D-12, B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator Hold 3 mm (h) hanger dateThe US Army Air Force Type D 12 is a [WWII era aircraft navigational compass] manufactured by the Bendix Aviation Corporation's Pioneer Instrument Division (models 1801, 1826, 1832, 1833). Used at the navigator's station on iconic bombers like the B 17 Flying Fortress and B 24 Liberator, measures 18 cm (d), and 12 cm (h), with specs plate, remains fine.