United States. A Purple Heart Medal to Sailor John J. Parker; Killed in Action onboard USS Colorado (BB-45) Archive Marinebrigade Ehrhardt Sleeve Badge -

Marinebrigade Ehrhardt Sleeve Badge - Badge in silvered tombac

retiring to the British Isles and credited with having served in Canada

credited with having served four years and 330 days in the Union Defence Force

to honour the memory of his father

United States. A Purple Heart Medal to Sailor John J. Parker; Killed in Action onboard USS Colorado (BB-45) Archive Marinebrigade Ehrhardt Sleeve Badge -(Instituted August 7th 1782 by George Washington). Of two piece construction in the shape of a heart in bronze gilt and with purple, red, white, and green enamels, the obverse with a gilded leftward facing bust of George Washington affixed onto purple coloured and heart shaped enamels with the Coat of Arms of George Washington, consisting of a white enameled shield with two horizontally positioned red enameled bars and three horizontally positioned