Original U.S. WWII Navy Fighter Squadron VF-72 Highly Decorated Named Service Coat with Original Documents French Edged Weapons in April 1917

in April 1917

This was the Belgian aviators' first victory claim

and the lack of markings obscures the origin

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Original U.S. WWII Navy Fighter Squadron VF-72 Highly Decorated Named Service Coat with Original Documents French Edged Weapons in April 1917Original Items: one of a kind Set. Commander Louis K. Bliss as a young fighter pilot was originally assisted to VF 72 during the early years of World War Two. He was the recipient of the Air Medal with three gold stars. His first citation reads:"For meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight as a pilot in a fighting squadron of a United States carrier during action against the enemy Japanese forces near the Santa Crus Islands. While