Pin
- Object Name:
- Pin
- Object ID:
- 2015.023.15
- Date:
- 1942-1945
- Description:
- Ribbon bar pin, Bronze Star Medal. Belonged to Hibbert V. Miles (1915-2001) of Amherst, NH. Red field with blue stripe down middle. Red and blue bordered by narrow white bands. Fabric over brass backing, with pin.
- Material:
- Metal
Textile - Dimensions:
- H-0.4 W-1.4 D-0.2 inches
- Provenance:
- Belonged to Master Sergeant Hibbert Vaughn Miles (1915-2001) of Amherst, NH. He was inducted into the U.S. Army Air Forces in 1942. He was an Administrative Specialist serving at several air bases in the U.S., then, in 1944, in the China-Burma-India theater and in the Marianas Islands. He received an honorable discharge in 1945. He operated a service station in Milford, NH, before and after the war.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the family of Hibbert Vaughn Miles
- People:
- Miles, Hibbert V. (1915-2001)
- Subjects:
- World War II, Air forces, Army, Medals, Military decorations
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