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The Military Regulations pertaining to the award of the Purple Heart Medal specifically disallows the medal for PTSD.
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What color is the decoration soldier receives for a combat injury?
The decoration soldiers receive for a combat injury is the Purple Heart
If wounded in Iraq who do you contact if you did not receive your purple heart?
You have to be recommended for a Purple Heart. Being wounded in Iraq does not automatically qualify you to receive a Purple Heart.
When did Danny Fernandez receive the Purple Heart?
February 1966 - throwing himself on a live grenade, he sacrificed his life to save lives of the soldiers around him.
How can you be enlisted as a Purple Heart recipient?
The Purple Heart medal is awarded to American soldiers who have been wounded in action. If you wish to receive one, first enlist in the military. The rest is largely a matter of chance, atlhough you can volunteer for dangerous missions.
Where is the list of names of soldiers that have received a Purple Heart?
There is not a central list of Purple Heart recipients. These are awarded on unit orders at division level. Each individual's DD214 Discharge record should reflect the Purple Heart if it was awarded.
Did George Washington receive a purple heart?
NO. George Washington created the Purple Heart.
Why did Jackie Robinson jr receive purple heart?
Jackie Robinson Jr. did not receive the Purple Heart. The Purple Heart is awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces who are injured or killed in combat.
Who is elegible to receive the Purple Heart?
Any soldier who is wounded, either in combat or by terrorist action, may receive the Purple Heart. There are no limits as to the number you may receive--if you go out on 300 patrols, and get shot on every one of them, you can receive 300 Purple Hearts.
Can a British soldier receive a purple heart?
No, the Purple Heart is a military decoration awarded by the United States to members of the U.S. armed forces who are wounded or killed in combat. It is not awarded to soldiers of other countries.
When did Elijah Churchill receive the purple heart?
He was decorated for gallantry with the Badge of Military Merit which later became the Purple Heart.
What military medals did Ted Knight receive?
purple heart
How many U.S. soldiers received the Purple Heart during WW2?
An estimated 1,076,245 people recieved a Purple Heart in World War II.
