Purple Heart Medal ISLAND_9B~80164 1961 - March 28

1961 - March 28

Department of Defense Distinguished Service Medal

the Medium Display Case can accommodate up to 8 medals with a small assortment of uniform components (i

Material: 50% Nylon/50% Cotton Rip-Stop

prevent debris entering

Purple Heart Medal ISLAND_9B~80164 1961 - March 28Purple Heart Medal The Purple Heart Medal (PH) is a decoration presented in the name of the President of the United States to recognize members of the U. S. military who have been wounded or killed in battle. It differs from other military decorations in that a "recommendation" from a superior is not required, but rather individuals are entitled based on meeting certain criteria found in AR 600 8 22. This criteria was expanded on March 28, 1973 to