United States. A Navy Distinguished Service Medal, Cased Newly Listed indicating the rank to be

indicating the rank to be that of Major

marked “L/11” on reverse for maker Wilhelm Deumer

6 cm (w) x 20

Ernst Udet (1896–1941) was a flying ace in the First War

he was not awarded the Star but upon inquiry through the Adjutant-General's Office in Ottawa

United States. A Navy Distinguished Service Medal, Cased Newly Listed indicating the rank to beFullsize in bronze gilt with navy blue and white enamels, measuring 33 mm (w) x 55. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its anchor bearing star and laterally pierced ball suspension, original ribbon with brooch pinback; and Miniature in bronze gilt with navy blue and white enamels, measuring 16 mm (w) x 27 mm (h) inclusive of its anchor bearing star and laterally pierced ball suspension, original ribbon with push pin. Extremely fine. Accompanied by its 35. 5 mm (w)