United States. Army Congressional Medal of Honor, to George F. Thompson, Company K, 27th Maine Volunteers Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic It is dated to December

It is dated to December 28

while the reverse is marked with a religious-style cross in black ink

Well-stitched 195 mm long leather frog held in place via the scabbard's frog stud

born 15 August 1886 in Prague

the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered silver-grey “LUFTSCHUTZ” insignia

United States. Army Congressional Medal of Honor, to George F. Thompson, Company K, 27th Maine Volunteers Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic It is dated to DecemberType 1. In bronze, finely cut dies for various components of the medal, engraver marked "Paquet F." on the obverse, engraved "The Congress to George F. Thompson Co. K. 27th. Me. Vol", measuring 53 mm (w) x 68. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its eagle above crossed cannons and cannonballs suspension, variation of the American flag in the original ribbon, bronze pinback hanger with U. S. shield, near mint. Footnote: The 27th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment