Original U.S. WWII Framed Signature of USMC Medal of Honor Recipient John Basilone - 8 ¼ x 20 ¼” Knives & Daggers aircraft numbers were severely reduced

aircraft numbers were severely reduced due to economic pressures as well as the cessation of hostilities with neighbouring states

is marked CH

They had fought their way onto the huge outcropping on Monte Cassino

The leather is in wonderful condition and shows signs of very little wear but is delicate in spots from age

Original U.S. WWII Framed Signature of USMC Medal of Honor Recipient John Basilone - 8 ¼ x 20 ¼” Knives & Daggers aircraft numbers were severely reducedOriginal Item. One of a Kind. John Basilone (November 4, 1916 February 19, 1945) was a United States Marine Corps gunnery sergeant who received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Battle for Henderson Field in the Guadalcanal campaign, and the Navy Cross posthumously for extraordinary heroism during the Battle of Iwo Jima. He was the only enlisted Marine to receive both of these decorations in World War II. His MOH citation reads: For