Definitely a favourite and worn on many previous occasions, worth whatever I paid for it (probably $9.99 at a closeout - I remember the sale happened right when Joe Boxer decided they better discontinue their neckwear line)
My dad has one of these, too, but with different colours.
To all vets - thank you for your service! The stories behind the crosses (minnpost.com) Letter from a WWII foxhole (startribune.com) A story of rescue and reunion (signonsandiego.com) The last of the WWI veterans (grandforksherald.com)