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medical treatment for wounds or injuries received in action must have been made a matter of official record. When contemplating an award of this decoration, the key issue that commanders must take into consideration is the degree to which the enemy caused the injury. The fact that the proposed recipient was participating in direct or indirect combat operations is a necessary prerequisite, but is not sole justification for award. The Purple Heart is not awarded for non-combat injuries.
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408:, dated 3 December 1942, the decoration was applied to all services; the order required reasonable uniform application of the regulations for each of the Services. This executive order also authorized the award only for wounds received. For both military and civilian personnel during the World War II era, to meet eligibility for the Purple Heart, AR 600–45, dated 22 September 1943, and 3 May 1944, required identification of circumstances.
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injury, even if it appears to meet the criteria. In the case of an individual injured while making a parachute landing from an aircraft that had been brought down by enemy fire; or, an individual injured as a result of a vehicle accident caused by enemy fire, the decision will be made in favor of the individual and the award will be made. Additionally, individuals wounded or killed as a result of "
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747:; disease not directly caused by enemy agents; accidents, to include explosive, aircraft, vehicular, and other accidental wounding not related to or caused by enemy action; self-inflicted wounds (e.g., a soldier accidentally or intentionally fires their own gun and the bullet strikes his or her leg), except when in the heat of battle, and not involving gross negligence;
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328:, was named to redesign the newly revived medal, which became known as the Purple Heart. Using general specifications provided to her, Will created the design sketch for the present medal of the Purple Heart. The new design, which exhibits a bust and profile of George Washington, was issued on the bicentennial of Washington's birth.
802:, who was awarded a Purple Heart posthumously by the Army after being killed by Japanese machine gun fire in the Pacific Theater near the end of World War II. Before his death, Pyle had seen and experienced combat in the European Theater while accompanying and writing about infantrymen for readers back home. Those serving in the
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665:. As many were being killed or wounded while serving in that capacity in South Vietnam, and because the United States was not formally a participant of the war (until 1965), there was no "enemy" to satisfy the requirement of a wound or death received "in action against an enemy". In response, President
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The Purple Heart differs from most other decorations in that an individual is not "recommended" for the decoration; rather he or she is entitled to it upon meeting specific criteria. A Purple Heart is awarded for the first wound suffered under conditions indicated above, but for each subsequent award
1136:, while Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard, present Purple Hearts to veterans through the Navy Liaison Officer at the National Personnel Records Center. Simple clerical errors, where a Purple Heart is denoted in military records, but was simply omitted from a WD AGO Form 53-55 (predecessor to the)
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entering a hospital with a box of Purple Hearts, pinning them on the pillows of wounded service members, then departing with no official records kept of the visit, or the award of the Purple Heart. Service members, themselves, complicated matters by unofficially leaving hospitals, hastily returning
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It is not intended that such a strict interpretation of the requirement for the wound or injury to be caused by direct result of hostile action be taken that it would preclude the award being made to deserving personnel. Commanders must also take into consideration the circumstances surrounding an
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The Purple Heart is awarded in the name of the president of the United States to any member of the Armed Forces of the United States who, while serving under competent authority in any capacity with one of the U.S. Armed
Services after 5 April 1917, has been wounded or killed. Specific examples of
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to keep Purple Hearts on hand for immediate award to soldiers wounded in the field. The
Defense Supply Center in Philadelphia (DSCP), responsible for overseeing the production and distribution of the medals to each branch of the US Military, has ordered the creation of thousands more Purple Hearts
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who was wounded after 25 April 1962. The
National Defense Authorization Act for the Fiscal Year 1998 (Public Law 105–85) changed the criteria to delete authorization for the award of the Purple Heart to any non-military U.S. national serving under competent authority in any capacity with the Armed
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electronic service records. The annotation of the Purple Heart is denoted both with the service member's parent command and at the headquarters of the military service department. An original citation and award certificate are presented to the service member and filed in the field service record.
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After 28 March 1973, it may be awarded as a result of an international terrorist attack against the United States or a foreign nation friendly to the United States, recognized as such an attack by the
Secretary of the Army, or jointly by the Secretaries of the separate armed services concerned if
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A "wound" is defined as an injury to any part of the body from an outside force or agent sustained under one or more of the conditions listed above. A physical lesion is not required; however, the wound for which the award is made must have required treatment by a medical officer and records of
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Task Force. While the award of the Purple Heart is considered automatic for all wounds received in combat, each award presentation must still be reviewed to ensure that the wounds received were as a result of enemy action. Modern day Purple Heart presentations are recorded in both hardcopy and
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also were awarded the Purple Heart. This is because the original regulations governing the award of the Purple Heart, published by the Army in 1932, provided that any soldier who had been wounded in any conflict involving U.S. Army personnel might apply for the new medal. There were but two
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to their units to rejoin battle so as not to appear a malingerer. In such cases, even if a service member had received actual wounds in combat, both the award of the Purple Heart, as well as the entire visit to the hospital, was unrecorded in official records.
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soldiers by
Washington himself. Washington authorized his subordinate officers to issue Badges of Merit as appropriate. Although never abolished, the award of the badge was not proposed again officially until after
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persons from more than one service are wounded in the attack. Also, it may be awarded as a result of military operations while serving outside the territory of the United States as part of a peacekeeping force.
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2466:"Manual of Military Decorations and Awards: DoD-Wide Performance and Valor Awards; Foreign Awards; Military Awards to Foreign Personnel and U.S. Public Health Service Officers; and Miscellaneous Information"
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was instructed to file all materials collected for possible future use. A number of private interests sought to have the medal re-instituted in the Army; this included the board of directors of the
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491:. By the end of the war, even accounting for medals lost, stolen, or wasted, nearly 500,000 remained. The total combined American military casualties of the seventy years following the end of
397:(8 December 1941 – 22 September 1943), the Purple Heart was awarded both for wounds received in action against the enemy and for meritorious performance of duty. With the establishment of the
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Animals are generally not eligible for the Purple Heart; however, there have been rare instances when animals holding military rank were honored with the award. An example includes the horse
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directed that a draft bill be sent to
Congress "to revive the Badge of Military Merit". The bill was withdrawn and action on the case ceased on 3 January 1928, but the office of the
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After the award was re-authorized in 1932 some U.S. Army wounded from conflicts prior to the First World War applied for, and were awarded, the Purple Heart: "...veterans of the
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On 13 June 1985, the Senate approved an amendment to the 1985 Defense
Authorization Bill, which changed the precedence of the Purple Heart award, from immediately above the
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signed the executive order that awarded to any person wounded or killed "while serving with friendly foreign forces" or "as a result of action by a hostile foreign force".
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2578:"The Purple Heart - The Story of America's Oldest Military Decoration and Some Soldier Recipients - The Campaign for the National Museum of the United States Army"
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while serving with friendly foreign forces engaged in an armed conflict against an opposing armed force in which the United States is not a belligerent party;
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During World War II, 1,506,000 Purple Heart medals were manufactured, many in anticipation of the estimated casualties resulting from the planned Allied
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1591:, Navy, former U.S. Secretary of State, former U.S. Senator and Lt. Governor from Massachusetts, and 2004 Democratic presidential candidate, 3 awards
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since 2000. Identical in specification to those made in the 1940's, these new medals are today interspersed with stocks of the old surplus.
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is worn in lieu of another medal. Not more than one award will be made for more than one wound or injury received at the same instant.
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any action with an opposing armed force of a foreign country in which the Armed Forces of the United States are or have been engaged;
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798:. In total, about 100 men and women who served as non-military personnel received the award, the most famous being newspaperman
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1140:(Report of Separation), are corrected on site at the National Personnel Records Center through issuance of a DD-215 document.
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are not eligible for the award. During World War II, members of this service who met the Purple Heart criteria received a
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were permitted) and he had to prove that he had received a wound that necessitated treatment by a medical officer."
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Commission of Fine Arts solicited plaster models from three leading sculptors for the medal, selecting that of
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circular dated 22 February 1932, and authorized award to soldiers, upon their request, who had been awarded the
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2655:"For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals"
1813:(2) United States Army Major WWI; Professional American Football Player, Silver Star recipient, 89th Division.
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over 2,000,000 (including eligible casualties in World War I who may not have been awarded the Purple Heart)
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450:, dated 12 February 1952, revised authorizations to include the Service Secretaries. Dated 25 April 1962,
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2777:"47 Purple Hearts for Marine forces in Iraq and Syria since 2016 give glimpse into ongoing operations"
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U.S. Air Force pilot Capt Lyle
Bordeaux (r.) receiving the Purple Heart and Silver Star from Brig Gen
393:. The first Purple Heart was awarded to MacArthur. During the early period of American involvement in
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Lt. Col. Alexander
Vindman earned the Purple Heart, a Ranger tab and the Combat Infantryman Badge.
2852:"The Purple Heart – The Story of America's Oldest Military Decoration and Some Soldier Recipients"
1693:, Navy, POW during Vietnam, U.S. Senator from Arizona, and former U.S. Representative from Arizona
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Service members requesting retroactive awards of the Purple Heart must normally apply through the
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3004:"Harry Pregerson, one of the most liberal federal appeals court judges in the nation, dies at 94"
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not caused by enemy agents; chemical, biological, or nuclear agents not released by the enemy;
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and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by
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3032:"Purple Heart, Ranger tab, FAO: Meet the Army officer testifying about Trump's Ukraine"
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241:, which took the form of a heart made of purple cloth, the Purple Heart is the oldest
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2706:"75 Years Later, Purple Hearts Made for an Invasion of Japan are Still Being Awarded"
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Case Reference Guide regarding verification and issuance of the Purple Heart Medal
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to those wounded or killed while serving, on or after 5 April 1917, with the
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2800:"How US troops survived a little-known al-Qaeda raid in Mali two years ago"
1414:, Army, 2 awards, former U.S. Senator and Republican presidential candidate
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requirements: the applicant had to be alive at the time of application (no
2755:"29 Purple Hearts Approved for Soldiers Injured in Al Asad Missile Attack"
1132:. Air Force veterans are awarded the Purple Heart by the Awards Office of
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1946:, former Army Chief of Staff and secretary of the Veterans Administration
1737:, Marine Corps platoon commander, attorney, FBI director, special counsel
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United States military decoration for injured or deceased service members
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on 7 August 1782. The Badge of Military Merit was only awarded to three
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Army Regulation 670-1: Wear and Appearance of Army Uniform and Insignia
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1862:, Son of Chesty Puller and author of the Pulitzer Prize winning book
1643:, WWII Army flight nurse, second most decorated woman in U.S. history
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7 August of every year is recognized as "National Purple Heart Day."
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subsequent to 5 April 1917, the day before the United States entered
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U.S. Army Purple Heart Certificate for a soldier wounded during the
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as a result of an act of any such enemy or opposing armed forces; or
2950:"Ernie Pyle Is Killed on Ie Island; Foe Fired When All Seemed Safe"
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Longfellow House–Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
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inches (35 mm) wide and consists of the following stripes:
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on 25 April 1962, as U.S. service personnel were being sent to
4918:
Joint awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces
696:
the award of the Purple Heart include: injury caused by enemy
2734:"A Guide to the Most Purple Hearts Awarded in Each Conflict"
611:
A soldier is awarded the Purple Heart during a ceremony on
1498:, USN, WWII, youngest Purple Heart recipient, 12 years old
1534:, Air Force helicopter pilot, Texas U.S. Senate candidate
5299:
Awards and decorations of the United States Marine Corps
1952:, former Delta Force sniper and Medal of Honor recipient
1522:, former member of Delta Force. Medal of Honor recipient
5309:
Awards and decorations of the United States Space Force
5294:
Awards and decorations of the United States Coast Guard
1819:, Army general, former United States Secretary of State
2728:
2726:
1320:, Army, WWII, better known for being an identity thief
1152:
list is frequently updated to include new information.
5284:
Awards and decorations of the United States Air Force
2255:
Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom
2184:, U.S. Marine Corps: World War II (5), Korean War (4)
1999:, Navy vice admiral, POW and Medal of Honor recipient
1369:, U.S. Representative from Texas and former Navy SEAL
945:
Additional awards of the Purple Heart are denoted by
817:, Saudi Arabia, in 1996—for their injuries, about 40
5279:
Military awards and decorations of the United States
3957:
Washington's relations with the Iroquois Confederacy
3229:
The Purple Heart: Background and Issues for Congress
1913:, Hall of Fame football coach at Syracuse University
1837:
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1669:, also known as Captain Victor "Transport" Maghakian
1625:, Marine Corps corporal, Military Police K-9 handler
5019:
4924:
4789:
4674:
4524:
4016:
3867:
3824:
3607:
3557:
3324:
2854:. Army History Center - Army Historical Foundation.
1510:, Navy SEAL, author and former governor of Missouri
1462:, US Marine/Army soldier, "Late Night Flight" pilot
1031:Tech. Sgt. (Ret.) George Watson Sr. with then Col.
770:of the 102nd Infantry Regiment during World War 1.
637:
as a result of an act of any hostile foreign force.
205:
195:
190:
170:
162:
154:
146:
138:
130:
122:
114:
92:
81:
73:
65:
44:
4164:General George Washington Resigning His Commission
858:inches (35 mm) wide purple- and gold-colored
316:On 7 January 1931, Summerall's successor, General
2905:"Purple Heart Is Ruled Out for Traumatic Stress."
2132:, Army Air Forces and Air Force brigadier general
1597:, U.S. Navy SEAL, U.S. Senator from Nebraska and
625:any action against an enemy of the United States;
5304:Awards and decorations of the United States Navy
5289:Awards and decorations of the United States Army
4125:George Washington and the Revolutionary War Door
2553:"The Badge of Military Merit / The Purple Heart"
1755:Medal of Honor, Navy SEAL in Operation Red Wings
1699:, United States Army sergeant who fought at the
1552:, U.S. Senator from Hawaii, Medal of Honor, WWII
751:; and jump injuries not caused by enemy action.
619:services which warrant the Purple Heart include:
521:estimated the number of Purple Hearts given as:
2460:
2458:
2456:
1856:, Former Finnish captain and Waffen SS captain.
484:Forces. This change was effective 18 May 1998.
4201:George Washington Taking the Salute at Trenton
3569:Initiated, co-wrote, 1769 Virginia Association
2903:Alvarez, L. and E. Eckholm (7 January 2009 ).
1871:, WWI US Naval Reserve, WWII war correspondent
1619:, Navy, WWII, former U.S. Secretary of Defense
1585:, Navy, WWII, older brother of John F. Kennedy
4902:
3252:
3181:. Headquarters, Marine Corps. 29 January 2007
3179:"Purple is color for those who have bled red"
2878:. Army Publishing Directorate. Archived from
2863:
2861:
2167:, U.S. Army, Medal of Honor: World War I (10)
1964:, architect, activist, and Holocaust lecturer
1928:, Marine war horse of official rank, 2 awards
1904:, commanding general of Allied forces during
1015:in presentation case. USN-USMC, World War II.
261:The original Purple Heart, designated as the
109:United States Department of Homeland Security
8:
3142:Leiter, Maria Theodore (November 17, 2007).
2978:"Double Dare and the Art of Drunken Flying…"
2223:, U.S. Army, Medal of Honor: Vietnam War (8)
2217:, U.S. Army, Medal of Honor: Vietnam War (8)
2211:, U.S. Army: Korean War (3), Vietnam War (5)
2173:Curry T. Haynes, U.S. Army: Vietnam War (10)
2065:, Army, State Department official in Vietnam
1919:, dean and professor emeritus of law at the
3622:1788–89 United States presidential election
2507:. The Institute of Heraldry. Archived from
1892:, Army, son of President Theodore Roosevelt
1217:2nd Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman
832:. This award was created shortly after the
142:Approximately 1,910,162 (as of 5 June 2010)
4909:
4895:
4887:
3259:
3245:
3237:
1237:, Vietnam war, five Purple Hearts received
870:. Above the heart appears a shield of the
245:still given to U.S. military members. The
41:
4594:Washington–Rochambeau Revolutionary Route
4337:Washington and Jefferson National Forests
4068:Washington Monument (Boonsboro, Maryland)
2265:Thomas Jefferson Star for Foreign Service
2121:, Army major, paratrooper and subject of
2083:, author, for injuries due to frost-bite.
1607:, Marine Corps, writer, anti-war activist
1492:, Medal of Honor, Army in Afghanistan war
105:United States Department of the Air Force
5319:1932 establishments in the United States
5274:Cultural depictions of George Washington
3732:United States Capitol cornerstone laying
3594:Chairman, 1787 Constitutional Convention
2627:Giangreco, D.M.; Moore, Kathryn (2000).
2442:
2440:
1722:recipient for heroic actions during the
379:Meritorious Service Citation Certificate
4950:Homeland Security Distinguished Service
3922:Ford Mansion, Washington's headquarters
3814:John Rutledge Supreme Court nominations
3599:George Washington's political evolution
3173:
3171:
3169:
3086:"A VETERAN'S STORY: Ten times the hero"
2601:. Department of Defense. Archived from
2475:. Department of Defense. Archived from
2287:
1294:, Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
834:terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001
824:However, in 1997, at the urging of the
362:in May 1931. By executive order of the
4704:(step-granddaughter, adopted daughter)
4003:Electoral history of George Washington
2499:
2497:
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2365:
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2319:
919:inches (29 mm) purple 67115; and
866:medal containing a profile of General
727:for award of the Purple Heart include
718:chemical, biological, or nuclear agent
5167:Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary
4666:Attempted theft of Washington's skull
4547:Founding Fathers of the United States
3370:Washington in the American Revolution
3090:Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
2648:
2646:
1807:, Marine Corps; Silver Star recipient
1175:, Iraq War veteran and triple amputee
7:
4322:Washington Masonic National Memorial
4150:General George Washington at Trenton
4008:Post-presidency of George Washington
3584:Court of Appeals in Cases of Capture
3375:Commander-in-chief, Continental Army
1958:, Major League Baseball (MLB) player
1393:, American football player and coach
1209:, Marine Corps, WWII, Medal of Honor
1027:presented the Purple Heart Medal to
101:United States Department of the Navy
97:United States Department of the Army
4661:George Washington Memorial Building
3727:Presidential Succession Act of 1792
2005:, Vietnam veteran and film director
1801:recipient and member of Delta Force
1731:, U.S. Representative from Maryland
878:below the coat of arms and leaves.
766:during the Korean War, and the dog
642:Criteria (c) and (e) were added by
580:: 2 (As of April 14, 2018)
339:designating the Purple Heart Trail.
247:National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
4327:George Washington Memorial Parkway
4317:Washington University in St. Louis
2704:Giangreco, D. M. (9 August 2020).
1879:Chief of Staff, United States Army
1637:, Navy SEAL in Operation Red Wings
1300:, U.S. Army sergeant first class,
1288:, U.S. Representative from Florida
826:Military Order of the Purple Heart
815:terrorist attacks at Khobar Towers
716:; injury caused by enemy released
25:
3517:Resignation as commander-in-chief
3208:Military Personnel Records Center
3030:Rempfer, Kyle (29 October 2019).
3002:Dolan, Maura (26 November 2017).
2053:, Finnish soldier of three armies
2035:, former governor of Rhode Island
1921:University of Colorado Law School
1743:, Medal of Honor, actor, 3 awards
1649:, U.S. Army private first class,
1516:, conservative political activist
1264:, wrestler and wrestling promoter
1187:, U.S. marine executed for murder
1122:National Personnel Records Center
872:coat of arms of George Washington
564:: 35,411 (as of 18 November 2018)
558:: 12,534 (as of 18 November 2018)
373:The criteria were announced in a
227:United States military decoration
210:Defense Meritorious Service Medal
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4651:Mount Vernon Ladies' Association
4431:Mount Rushmore Anniversary coins
4136:Washington Crossing the Delaware
3574:Initiated, 1774 Fairfax Resolves
3409:New York and New Jersey campaign
3111:"National Affairs: Fighting Man"
2923:Antone, Rod (24 December 2005).
2798:Rempfer, Kyle (19 August 2020).
2089:, Marine Corps general, 2 awards
1399:, USMC, Medal of Honor recipient
1387:, Medal of Honor, Army, 2 awards
1037:Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst
929:inch (3.2 mm) white 67101.
905:inch (3.2 mm) white 67101;
324:specialist in the Office of the
279:Newburgh, New York, headquarters
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5179:Global War on Terrorism Service
4157:Washington at Verplanck's Point
4073:Washington Monument (Baltimore)
3942:President's House, Philadelphia
3779:State of the Union Address 1790
3148:Putnam County News and Recorder
2850:Fred L. Borch (30 April 2016).
1558:, Marine Corps, flag raiser at
1359:, first woman recipient of the
961:, and additional awards of the
808:Merchant Marine Mariner's Medal
749:post-traumatic stress disorders
439:Subject to the approval of the
4696:George Washington Parke Custis
4629:American Philosophical Society
4391:America the Beautiful quarters
4235:George Washington on Horseback
4187:The Washington Family portrait
3534:Washington Before Boston Medal
3282:President of the United States
3232:Congressional Research Service
3119:. 27 July 1953. Archived from
2680:"Half A Million Purple Hearts"
2629:"Half a Million Purple Hearts"
2113:Commandant of the Marine Corps
821:employees received the award.
364:president of the United States
1:
5227:Outstanding Volunteer Service
4938:Defense Distinguished Service
4426:250th Anniversary half dollar
4386:D.C. and territories quarters
4207:Reception at Trenton painting
3998:Washington and Lee University
3967:James River and Kanawha Canal
3809:Federal judicial appointments
3424:Battle of the Assunpink Creek
2913:Retrieved on 10 January 2009.
2653:Sicard, Sarah (14 May 2024).
1884:Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.
1848:Lewis Burwell "Chesty" Puller
1825:, high-ranking member of the
692:Enemy-related injuries which
385:, or were authorized to wear
32:Purple Heart (disambiguation)
4698:(step-grandson, adopted son)
4312:George Washington University
4171:Surrender of Lord Cornwallis
4062:The Apotheosis of Washington
3661:Cabinet of the United States
3589:1785 Mount Vernon Conference
3084:Pete Mecca (6 August 2017).
2250:Law Enforcement Purple Heart
2229:, U.S. Army: Vietnam War (8)
2195:, U.S. Army: Vietnam War (8)
2115:and Medal of Honor recipient
1829:, two Purple Hearts received
1749:, Marine Corps major general
1426:, U.S. Senator from Illinois
844:The Purple Heart award is a
370:, dated 22 February 1932.
4974:Defense Meritorious Service
4143:The Passage of the Delaware
3937:Second Presidential Mansion
3305:Second Continental Congress
1886:, Navy, President FDR's son
1456:, Marine Corps, Vietnam war
423:, China Relief Expedition (
237:. With its forerunner, the
229:awarded in the name of the
69:Military medal (Decoration)
5335:
5269:Awards established in 1932
5083:Armed Forces Expeditionary
4986:Joint Service Commendation
4925:Joint military decorations
4732:Elizabeth Washington Lewis
4359:Washington–Franklin Issues
3932:First Presidential Mansion
3737:Proclamation of Neutrality
3639:1792 presidential election
3315:First Continental Congress
3293:Commander-in-Chief of the
3288:Senior Officer of the Army
2473:DoD Manual 1348.33, Vol. 3
2446:"History: Purple Hearts".
2395:static.e-publishing.af.mil
2138:, Medal of Honor recipient
2047:, Army Rangers, NFL player
1934:, screenwriter and TV host
1353:, American football player
1318:Joseph Newton Chandler III
1252:, NFL, Pittsburgh Steelers
1154:
1147:
568:Operation Inherent Resolve
473:Meritorious Service Medals
277:– by order from his
147:Total awarded posthumously
29:
5155:Inherent Resolve Campaign
4998:Joint Service Achievement
4855:
4494:The War that Made America
4222:Princeton Battle Monument
3988:Society of the Cincinnati
3986:President General of the
3769:Thanksgiving Proclamation
3676:Secretary of the Treasury
3385:Washington's headquarters
3358:Battle of the Monongahela
3274:
3064:www.normandytothebulge.be
2276:List of wound decorations
1972:Vietnam Veterans Memorial
723:Injuries or wounds which
578:MINUSMA super camp attack
471:to immediately above the
186:
174:
49:
5047:National Defense Service
4962:Defense Superior Service
4726:Augustine Washington Jr.
4486:Turn: Washington's Spies
4332:George Washington Bridge
3977:Congressional Gold Medal
3656:Title of "Mr. President"
3390:office and sleeping tent
3353:Battle of Fort Necessity
2876:Army Regulation 600–8–22
2260:Texas Purple Heart Medal
2156:Most Purple Heart awards
2101:, Army master sergeant,
2071:, Marine Corps, 5 awards
2017:, nephew of Adolf Hitler
1860:Lewis Burwell Puller Jr.
1528:, Army, writer, 8 awards
1002:Purple Heart Medal with
830:Defense of Freedom Medal
788:Honolulu Fire Department
4776:(2nd great-grandfather)
4396:American Women quarters
4302:Washington, D.C. statue
4217:Trenton Battle Monument
4193:Washington at Princeton
3885:Ferry Farm boyhood home
3759:Slave Trade Act of 1794
3693:Oath Administration Act
3579:Continental Association
3522:Badge of Military Merit
3414:Delaware River crossing
2150:, Marine Corps sergeant
2023:, Army K9 WWI, 2 awards
1987:hijacking, namesake of
1701:Battle of Monte Cassino
1134:Randolph Air Force Base
570:: 76 (as of 4 May 2020)
429:Philippine Insurrection
347:Purple Heart Memorial,
307:Fort Ticonderoga Museum
299:Charles Pelot Summerall
263:Badge of Military Merit
239:Badge of Military Merit
5107:Southwest Asia Service
5010:Joint Meritorious Unit
4342:Washington Square Park
4130:Revolutionary War Door
3947:Germantown White House
3849:Washington and slavery
3742:Neutrality Act of 1794
2929:Honolulu Star-Bulletin
2531:"Purple Heart History"
2245:Gold Star Lapel Button
2240:DEA Purple Heart Award
2015:William Stuart-Houston
1906:Operation Desert Storm
1902:Norman Schwarzkopf Jr.
1890:Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
1779:, Air Force F-16 pilot
1724:attack on Pearl Harbor
1420:, WWII, Medal of Honor
1381:, Marine Corps general
1097:
1096:during the Korean War.
1085:
1040:
1016:
942:
796:attack on Pearl Harbor
615:
604:
351:
340:
5191:Korea Defense Service
4656:Mount Vernon replicas
4614:General of the Armies
4589:Washington's Crossing
4421:Washington half eagle
4051:Washington's Birthday
3972:Mountain Road Lottery
3839:The Washington Papers
3688:Judiciary Act of 1789
3451:Battle of White Marsh
3436:Philadelphia campaign
3343:French and Indian War
3144:"War Hero Comes Home"
2188:Eight Purple Hearts:
1785:, Vietnam war veteran
1655:Prisoner of War Medal
1583:Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.
1546:, Marine Corps sniper
1228:and former member of
1091:
1080:
1022:
1001:
940:
610:
595:
346:
334:
326:Quartermaster General
311:Ticonderoga, New York
265:, was established by
251:New Windsor, New York
150:Approximately 430,000
5239:Armed Forces Reserve
5215:Humanitarian Service
5203:Armed Forces Service
5131:Afghanistan Campaign
4714:Mary Ball Washington
4708:Augustine Washington
4702:Eleanor Parke Custis
4579:Cherry-tree anecdote
4462:A More Perfect Union
4411:Silver bullion coins
4270:New York City statue
3834:Presidential library
3708:Militia Acts of 1792
3649:Reception at Trenton
3446:Battle of Germantown
3441:Battle of Brandywine
2710:History News Network
2608:on 15 September 2012
2450:(November 2008): 33.
2177:Nine Purple Hearts:
1363:and the Purple Heart
1270:, Marine Corps pilot
1161:adding missing items
441:Secretary of Defense
421:Spanish–American War
293:On 10 October 1927,
30:For other uses, see
4770:(great-grandfather)
4756:Lawrence Washington
4720:Lawrence Washington
4634:American Revolution
4478:We Fight to Be Free
4443:Cultural depictions
4354:U.S. Postage stamps
4307:West Point monument
4292:Philadelphia statue
4177:Unfinished portrait
4041:Washington Monument
3910:Woodlawn Plantation
3715:Coinage Act of 1792
3644:Second inauguration
3495:Newburgh Conspiracy
3473:Sullivan Expedition
3468:Battles of Saratoga
3429:Battle of Princeton
3212:St. Louis, Missouri
3154:on January 31, 2013
3123:on 22 December 2008
2511:on December 3, 2013
2482:on 26 February 2013
2448:National Geographic
2354:on 16 February 2012
2199:Robert T. Frederick
2160:Ten Purple Hearts:
1827:Black Panther Party
1761:, NASCAR team owner
1663:, U.S. Army general
1407:Operation Red Wings
518:National Geographic
368:General Order No. 3
295:Army Chief of Staff
85:Obverse profile of
18:Purple Heart Medals
5059:Antarctica Service
4837:Christopher Sheels
4780:Bushrod Washington
4750:Charles Washington
4744:John A. Washington
4599:1751 Barbados trip
4488:(2014–2017 series)
4376:Washington quarter
4287:Perth Amboy statue
4275:Wall Street statue
4255:Mexico City statue
4182:Lansdowne portrait
3993:Washington College
3982:Thanks of Congress
3905:Whiskey distillery
3720:United States Mint
3698:Nonintercourse Act
3666:Secretary of State
3627:First inauguration
3461:Battle of Monmouth
2955:The New York Times
2925:"Rescuing history"
2909:The New York Times
2779:. 12 December 2018
2533:. PurpleHearts.net
2308:on 11 January 2018
2267:(State Department)
2209:David H. Hackworth
2105:member KIA in Iraq
2087:Lewis William Walt
2039:William D. Swenson
1911:Ben Schwartzwalder
1811:Milton C. Portmann
1773:, author, sergeant
1675:, author, 2 awards
1486:, Army Lt. General
1460:Thomas Fitzpatrick
1213:Bryan B. Battaglia
1144:Notable recipients
1098:
1086:
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963:Purple Heart Medal
943:
876:FOR MILITARY MERIT
819:U.S. civil service
784:war correspondents
774:Former eligibility
616:
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469:Good Conduct Medal
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349:Westland, Michigan
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271:commander-in-chief
196:Next (higher)
118:Military personnel
5314:Wound decorations
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4884:
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4738:Samuel Washington
4690:John Parke Custis
4684:Martha Washington
4624:American Foxhound
4504:(2020 miniseries)
4496:(2006 miniseries)
4449:George Washington
4416:Washington nickel
4401:Washington dollar
4381:50 State Quarters
4364:1932 bicentennial
4260:Morristown statue
4118:George Washington
4110:George Washington
4102:George Washington
4094:George Washington
4079:George Washington
3754:Pinckney's Treaty
3703:Whiskey Rebellion
3483:Siege of Yorktown
3478:Yorktown campaign
3419:Battle of Trenton
3363:Forbes Expedition
3330:Revolutionary War
3268:George Washington
3009:Los Angeles Times
2869:"Military Awards"
2684:AMERICAN HERITAGE
2633:American Heritage
2599:Public Law 105–85
2431:media.defense.gov
2404:on 9 October 2018
2182:Albert L. Ireland
2165:Charles D. Barger
2081:Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
2075:Alexander Vindman
1938:Robert B. Sherman
1926:Sergeant Reckless
1753:Michael P. Murphy
1661:Douglas MacArthur
1651:Bronze Star Medal
1613:, U.S. Army nurse
1480:, actor, 2 awards
1450:, poet and writer
1361:Bronze Star Medal
1330:Llewellyn Chilson
1306:Bronze Star Medal
1197:, Australian Army
1025:Christopher Smith
947:oak leaf clusters
877:
868:George Washington
764:Sergeant Reckless
659:military advisors
489:invasion of Japan
434:posthumous awards
419:, as well as the
383:Army Wound Ribbon
360:Philadelphia Mint
318:Douglas MacArthur
283:Revolutionary War
269:– then the
267:George Washington
215:
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206:Next (lower)
200:Bronze Star Medal
166:media.defense.gov
126:Currently awarded
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4438:Mount Washington
4406:Lafayette dollar
4245:Baltimore statue
4036:Washington state
4031:Washington, D.C.
3774:Farewell Address
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2307:
2301:. Archived from
2300:
2292:
2221:Robert L. Howard
2124:Band of Brothers
2059:, Army, 7 awards
2041:, Medal of Honor
1983:, killed during
1976:Washington, D.C.
1962:Siegmund Spiegel
1877:, Army general,
1844:, Medal of Honor
1789:George S. Patton
1747:Dennis J. Murphy
1667:Victor Maghakian
1502:Harold J. Greene
1496:Calvin L. Graham
1490:Salvatore Giunta
1357:Cordelia E. Cook
1338:, Army, 7 awards
1332:, Army, 3 awards
1326:, Medal of Honor
1286:J. Herbert Burke
1222:Christopher Beck
1215:, Marine Corps,
1165:reliable sources
1045:chain of command
1012:
1011:
1007:
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679:oak leaf cluster
613:Coleman Barracks
550:Persian Gulf War
303:Adjutant General
275:Continental Army
179:
155:Total recipients
134:22 February 1932
54:
42:
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5184:
5172:
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5148:
5136:
5124:
5119:Kosovo Campaign
5112:
5100:
5095:Vietnam Service
5088:
5076:
5064:
5052:
5040:
5035:Prisoner of War
5028:
5021:
5015:
5003:
4991:
4979:
4967:
4955:
4943:
4931:
4920:
4915:
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4768:John Washington
4670:
4646:Betsy Ross flag
4542:Founders Online
4520:
4297:Portland statue
4020:
4012:
3962:Potomac Company
3927:Hasbrouck House
3863:
3844:Religious views
3826:
3820:
3632:inaugural bible
3611:
3603:
3561:founding events
3560:
3553:
3500:Newburgh letter
3490:Culper Spy Ring
3402:Siege of Boston
3397:Boston campaign
3348:Jumonville Glen
3338:Military career
3328:
3326:Military career
3320:
3270:
3265:
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3092:
3083:
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3078:
3068:
3066:
3060:"William White"
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2296:"Archived copy"
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2142:Louis Zamperini
2119:Richard Winters
2021:Sergeant Stubby
1997:James Stockdale
1875:Matthew Ridgway
1833:Harry Pregerson
1783:Vincent Okamoto
1729:Parren Mitchell
1708:, Marine Corps
1635:Marcus Luttrell
1611:Sharon Ann Lane
1577:John F. Kennedy
1565:Russell Johnson
1544:Carlos Hathcock
1526:David Hackworth
1436:Charles Durning
1424:Tammy Duckworth
1373:Steponas Darius
1336:David Christian
1324:John A. Chapman
1274:Charles Bronson
1268:Pappy Boyington
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768:Sergeant Stubby
667:John F. Kennedy
644:Executive Order
640:
620:
590:
556:Afghanistan War
495:—including the
481:prisoner of war
459:Executive Order
452:Executive Order
445:Executive Order
425:Boxer Rebellion
403:Executive Order
399:Legion of Merit
356:John R. Sinnock
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4832:Hercules Posey
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1981:Robert Stethem
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1292:Kyle Carpenter
1289:
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