United States. An Army Distinguished Service Medal, To Brigadier General Andrew J. Mcfarland, Usa Auction Archive the exterior of the lid

the exterior of the lid embossed “Flugzeugführerabz” in golden lettering

with Gauvreau later commissioned as a Pilot Officer in April

khaki cotton mesh covered with a black paper backer

2 mm x 81 mm

United States. An Army Distinguished Service Medal, To Brigadier General Andrew J. Mcfarland, Usa Auction Archive the exterior of the lidIn bronze gilt with navy blue enamels, number impressed "10162" on the edge, engraved "ANDREW J. McFARLAND" on the reverse, measuring 37. 7 mm in diameter, original ribbon with brooch pinback, intact enamels, extremely fine. Accompanied by its 36. 5 mm (w) x 9. 7 mm (h) ribbon bar and its 17 mm (w) x 3. 5 mm enameled ribbon bar, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL" on the lid, light wear on the bottom, lightly soiled