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- National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
The Purple Heart has undergone many changes with respect to the criteria for being awarded At first, the Purple Heart was exclusively awarded to Army and Army Air Corps personnel and could not be awarded posthumously to the next of kin In 1942, President Franklin Roosevelt signed an executive order allowing the Navy to award the Purple Heart
- National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
The National Purple Heart Hall of Honor is located in New York's Hudson River Valley Just sixty miles north of Manhattan and twelve miles north of the United States Military Academy at West Point, it is co-located with the New Windsor Cantonment, which was an extensive military post housing some 7,500 soldiers and 500 civilian dependents in
- Seeking a list of Purple Heart recipients for WWII soldiers
The awarding of Purple Hearts was a decentralized process and there is no single collection of records for purple heart award files General orders awarding Purple Hearts are typically found in individual unit records or the records of the military hospital where the soldier was treated
- Seeking list of Korean War Purple Heart recipients
In addition, we located a series titled Unit Histories, 1943 - 1967 in the Records of U S Army Operational, Tactical, and Support Organizations (World War II and Thereafter) ( Record Group 338) that includes records of many individual US Army units and may include general orders for awarding the Purple Heart Next, we located Index of Purple
- National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
The National Purple Heart Hall of Honor is a New York State Parks Site under the jurisdiction of the Palisades Interstate Park Commission While we work closely with many different organizations and entities, we are not directly affiliated with nor governed by the federal government, military or any other organizations
- Numbered Purple Heart List - U. S. Militaria Forum
An unnamed yet numbered Purple Heart has value, but that same medal with a name has far more value And the information from the General Order is a good spring board for further research of that individual (such as obtaining their service record from St Louis) Cost is $50 per Purple Heart number
- SERIAL NUMBERED PURPLE HEART - U. S. Militaria Forum
Your numbered Purple Heart looks like a very nice WW2 production example, which were the norm for awarding during the Vietnam War (all the way up through the beginning of the current GWOT, in fact) The later engraved medals were probably done sometime after about 2010 or so, as a rough estimate
- Purple Heart manufacturers and differences between them
I am trying to determine the manufacturer and type two of my Purple Heart medals I have in my collection One is a flat-heart version with number on the left, lower edge (168926) The other has the plastic type heart with the following serial number at the same place as the other (343964)
- Looking for a list of people that got the Purple Heart during Vietnam . . .
Please specify in the request that you are searching for a Purple Heart award, and if an award card is located, they will include a copy If his her personnel file lists the unit, the general order number and date for the award, please contact the Textual Reference Archives II Branch at archives2reference@nara gov and request a search for the
- National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
The Lenticular Wall: This wall offers "then and now" images of 36 Purple Heart recipients It is designed to let the visitor understand that Purple Heart recipients are all around us as family, neighbors and friends Ultimate Sacrifice: This gallery area commemorates Purple Heart recipients who have lost their lives due to enemy action
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