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 …

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 …

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 …

May 30, 2020 · 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 …

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 …

Nov 18, 2014 · 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 …

Oct 26, 2020 · 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 …

Nov 3, 2020 · 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) ( …

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, …

Dec 20, 2012 · As most of us know, the Purple Heart was not authorized for the USN or USMC until 1943. The earliest examples were engraved in the Aug-Sept 1943 time frame. There was …