That pilot set that plane down and didn’t tear ... That’s when he got his Purple Heart. “I didn’t know nothing about a Purple Heart. They told me go get ready because I was going over ...

The Purple Heart is awarded to military members who are injured and killed in combat, through an act of terrorism or by friendly fire. It acknowledges the physical sacrifice of service to the nation.

Purple Heart Medal’s Owner Identified as ‘a Man’s Man’ Who Fought in WWII For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals.