Pin
- Object Name:
- Pin
- Object ID:
- 2015.023.16
- Date:
- 1942-1945
- Description:
- Bar pin, Bronze Star Medal. Belonged to Hibbert V. Miles (1915-2001) of Amherst, NH. Bar mounted on brass disc. Bar is enameled to resemble the ribbon bar for the Bronze Star Medal, with white/red/white/blue/white/red/white stripes.
- Material:
- Metal
Enamel - Dimensions:
- W-0.7 D-0.2 Dia-0.5 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, Military decorations, Medals
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