Original U.S. WWII Purple Heart & Short Snorter with Signatures & Equator Crossing in Presentation Case - Unengraved Manufacture Type_New Made Items He joined VMF-214

He joined VMF-214

with a rare and desirable unit marking

It is quite old so possibly different paint codes were use back then

with the marking fully legible

perhaps recovered from some battlefield long after the war was over

Original U.S. WWII Purple Heart & Short Snorter with Signatures & Equator Crossing in Presentation Case - Unengraved Manufacture Type_New Made Items He joined VMF-214Original Item. Only One Available. Original Item: Only One Available. The Purple Heart (PH) is a United States military decoration awarded in the name of the President to those wounded or killed while serving, on or after 5 April 1917, with the U. S. military. With its forerunner, the Badge of Military Merit, which took the form of a heart made of purple cloth, the Purple Heart is the oldest military award still given to U. S. military members. The