United States. A Purple Heart, To Seaman 1St Class Kyrklund, Usnr, Kia During Japanese Attack On Uss Franklin, 1945 Buy Now Franzisket had achieved 14 victories

Franzisket had achieved 14 victories at the time of the unit relocation to North Africa

surmounted by a fire gilt lion

with a cloth-covered button

each designed with a decorative pleat and silvered magnetic metal buttons

Will and Death Certificate

United States. A Purple Heart, To Seaman 1St Class Kyrklund, Usnr, Kia During Japanese Attack On Uss Franklin, 1945 Buy Now Franzisket had achieved 14 victoriesIn bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "FRANKLIN G. KYRKLUND S1C USNR" on the reverse, measuring 34. 8 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), intact enamels, light contact, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled "coffin style" case of issue, wear evident on the exterior corners, case also near extremely fine. Accompanied by assorted research papers. Footnote: Franklin Graham Kyrklund was born on September 29, 1924 in San Diego, California