Medal

ID: 84 ~ Source: Andre Kessler ~ Creator: U.S. Navy ~ Date: 1960
This file appears in: Jumping Out of Airplanes

Wings awarded by the U.S. Navy to Andre Kessler for jumping out of an airplane, 1960.

ID: A gold pin shaped as an extended parachute with wings.

This file appears in: Jumping Out of Airplanes

By Andre Kessler
"I get my orders to report to Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, to be with the Marine Corps. They don’t have their own medical personnel. So us as Navy corpsmen are stationed with the Marines and take care of them... I wound up with the…