144 Wing took off from B-3 Airfield
initially on Cockspur Street
and Army Class "B" Badge (in silver
A well-preserved pair of Second War period Kriegsmarine U-Boat binoculars
where he was posted to the Canadian Machine Gun Corps Depot at Crowborough
United States. A Bronze Star Medal & Purple Heart Award Documents, To Private (Later Sergeant) James E. Hood, 11Th Infantry Regiment certificate_of_authenticity 144 Wing took off from1. Bronze Star Medal Award Document (inscribed "The United States of America To all who shall see these presents, Greeting: This is to Certify that the President of the United States of America authorized by Executive Order, February 4, 1944 has awarded The Bronze Star Medal to James E. Hood, 6 258 615, Sergeant (then Private, Headquarters Company 2nd Battalion, 11th Infantry) for Meritorious Achievement in Ground Operations Against the Enemy European