United States. A Purple Heart To Submariner, Fireman I Class Schmidt, Usnr, Uss Herring Kia United Republic of he was accepted for service

he was accepted for service on May 3

The tag is crafted in zink with the obverse stamped “Frontstalag 240 28324” on both sides of the slotted disc

his year of birth was again acknowledged as 1869

with sixty days detention remitted

Accompanied by copy of the Roll of Individuals entitled to the Queen's South Africa Medal (naming Davey as a recipient)

United States. A Purple Heart To Submariner, Fireman I Class Schmidt, Usnr, Uss Herring Kia United Republic of he was accepted for serviceTwo piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "CHARLES A SCHMIDT F1c USNR" on the reverse, measuring 34. 7 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "PURPLE HEART" on the lid, soiled medal bed, light soiling and edge wear on the exterior, case very fine. Accompanied by a United States Navy