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2. File:Purple Heart Medal.svg - Wikipedia

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3. Purple Heart - Wikipedia

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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.

4. Badge of Military Merit - Wikipedia

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   In 1932, the United States War Department authorized the new Purple Heart Medal for soldiers who had previously received either a Wound Chevron or the Army Wound Ribbon. At that time, it was also determined that the Purple Heart Medal would be considered the official "successor decoration" to the Badge of Military Merit. [13]

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

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   "Apart from the Medal of Honor, one of the most recognizable awards in the U.S. Armed Forces is the Purple Heart." Barna told me the Purple Heart medal shows that we honor all the Americans who ...

6. File:Purple Heart ribbon.svg - Wikipedia

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7. Awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces

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   During the First and Second World Wars, the Croix de Guerre medals of France and Belgium, as well as the French Military Medal and Luxembourg War Cross, were further issued as unit citation cords, known as Fourragère. Service members could receive both the individual award and the unit cord; in the case of the later, the unit citation could ...

8. 96-year-old Korean War veteran still attempting to get Purple ...

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   But over 70 years later, the 96-year-old is still waiting for the U.S. Army to recognize his injury and to award him a Purple Heart medal, which honors service members wounded or killed in combat.

9. Law Enforcement Purple Heart - Wikipedia

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   A Law Enforcement Purple Heart or Police Purple Heart is a term to describe an American law enforcement medal which may be issued to any law enforcement officer who is injured, wounded or killed in the line of duty. [1] The term is based on the Purple Heart medal issued by the United States Armed Forces. One of the major organizations for the ...