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2. Purple Heart - Wikipedia

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   The Purple Heart (PH) is a United States military decoration awarded in the name of the president to those wounded or killed while serving, on or after 5 April 1917, with the U.S. military.

3. Jack J. Pendleton - Wikipedia

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   Purple Heart (3) Jack James Pendleton (March 31, 1918 – October 12, 1944) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor —for his actions in World War II .

4. Horace M. Thorne - Wikipedia

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   Purple Heart Croix de guerre (Belgium) Horace Marvin "Buddy" Thorne (September 29, 1918 – December 21, 1944) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor —for his actions in World War II .

5. WWII soldiers posthumously receive Purple Heart medals 79 ...

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   Army records indicate only two of the 31 ever received Purple Heart me. The families of five Hawaii men who served in a unit of Japanese-language linguists during World War II received posthumous ...

6. Leroy Johnson (Medal of Honor) - Wikipedia

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   Purple Heart (2) Leroy Johnson (December 6, 1919 – December 15, 1944) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor , for his actions in World War II .

7. Bill O Boyle: On Memorial Day, we honor heroes - AOL

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   The National WWII Museum says this about the Purple Heart: "Apart from the Medal of Honor, one of the most recognizable awards in the U.S. Armed Forces is the Purple Heart."