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The Purple Heart award is a 1 + 3 ⁄ 8-inch-wide (35 mm) purple- and gold-colored heart-shaped brass-alloy medal containing a profile of General George Washington. Above the heart appears a shield of the coat of arms of George Washington (a white shield with two red bars and three red stars in chief) between sprays of green leaves.
Kansas has 169 documented Purple Heart honorees. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
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Technical Sergeant Leonard Phillip Matlovich (July 6, 1943 – June 22, 1988) [1] was an American Vietnam War veteran, race relations instructor, and recipient of the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star. [2]
Purple Heart Private Joseph Pantillion Martínez (July 27, 1920 – May 26, 1943) born in Taos, New Mexico , was a United States Army soldier who posthumously received the Medal of Honor — the United States' highest military decoration —- for his actions on the Aleutian Islands during World War II .
The Jets are set to honor a local two-time Purple Heart recipient as an upcoming "Veteran of the Game.". Lt. Col. Christopher Carbone of the Bayville section of Berkeley earned Purple Hearts for ...
Purple Heart (2) Duane D. Hackney (June 5, 1947 – September 3, 1993) was a United States Air Force pararescueman . He was the most decorated enlisted man in USAF history and the recipient of 28 decorations for valor in combat and more than 70 awards and decorations in all.