0
The Purple Heart is currently awarded to military personnel wounded in action. Originally it was awarded for valor. The first three were personally awarded by George Washington. His likeness is now found on the medal.
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoThe US Purple Heart Medal bears the likeness of American Revolutionary War General George Washington. It is considered by many to be the most beautiful of the US medals. It also has on it the Washington family crest. The United States Postal Service has the medal pictured on a 1st class stamp (currently 44cents, US).
Wiki User
∙ 11y agothe profile is that of General George Washington.
(Answer from Wikipedia)
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoGeorge Washington, who first awarded the Purple Heart during the Revolutionary War is depicted on the modern Purple Heart.
George Washington.
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoGeorge Washington
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Which President's likeness is on the Purple Heart?
George Washington, the man who created the award.
Where is the Purple Heart located?
I want to know where the Purple Heart is Located
What is the Russian equivalent to the purple heart?
who was awarded russia's purple heart and why
When was Purple Heart - album - created?
Purple Heart - album - was created in 2012.
When is Nami's purple heart event?
Nami's purple heart event is once her heart is purple go to the inn at 6am to 12pm.You must have seen the black heart event.
What is the duration of Purple Heart Diary?
The duration of The Purple Heart is 1.65 hours.
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.
What are Unanswered questions about the purple heart?
Why do they call it the purple heart?Is the purple heart really true?Can the purple heart be ajusted?I'm sorry this is all I can think of right now, but I will see if I can think of some more! Hope it helps!
Is there an age requirement to get the purple heart?
Age has nothing to do with award of the Purple Heart Medal.
where do clothing donations to purple heart go?
where do clothing donations to purple heart go
How many heart points are needed for a purple heart with muffy?
You need 10,000LP with any girl before she will get a Purple Heart for you.
Did villages win the purple heart award?
No, the Purple Heart is awarded to an individual, not a group or entity.
