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2. Purple Heart - Wikipedia

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   The original Purple Heart, designated as the Badge of Military Merit, was established by George Washington – then the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army – by order from his Newburgh, New York, headquarters on 7 August 1782. The Badge of Military Merit was only awarded to three Revolutionary War soldiers by Washington himself.

3. Badge of Military Merit - Wikipedia

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   Badge of Military Merit. Figure of a heart in purple cloth, or silk, edged with narrow lace or binding. The Badge of Military Merit was an award for non-commissioned officers and soldiers of the Continental Army. It is largely considered America's first military decoration, and the second oldest in the world (after the Cross of St. George).

4. Military Order of the Purple Heart - Wikipedia

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   purpleheart.org. The Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH) is a congressionally chartered (Title 36 USC Chapter 1405) United States war veterans organization. Headquartered just outside Washington, D.C., it has a membership of approximately 45,300 veterans. It is unique in that its members are exclusively men and women who have received the ...

5. Purple Heart Foundation - Wikipedia

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   Annandale, Virginia. Budget (2019) $20m USD. Staff. 65. Website. purpleheartfoundation.org. The Purple Heart Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization headquartered in Annandale, Virginia. [1] Its declared purpose is "to enhance the quality of life of Purple Heart recipients and other honorably discharged veterans and their families."

6. Grand Rapids Medical Mile - Wikipedia

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   Medical Mile seen from across the Grand River. Grand Rapids Medical Mile[1] is a designated area within the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan. It began with medical-related development in the Hillside District of Grand Rapids, bordering both sides of Michigan Street. More than a decade later it encompasses an area five times larger, expanding east ...

7. National Purple Heart Hall of Honor - Wikipedia

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   The National Purple Heart Hall of Honor is located along New York State Route 300 in the town of New Windsor, New York, United States. It is less than two miles south of the Town of Newburgh line and not far from the City of Newburgh. It is a Purple Heart national registry of military personnel that have been injured or killed during combat.