Category: Purple Heart

Categories: Personal Decorations, US Military Decorations

This category groups profiles of recipients of the Purple Heart

The Purple Heart is a United States military decoration awarded in the name of the President to those who have been wounded or killed while serving on or after April 5, 1917 with the U.S. military.

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30 Nov 1916 Arkansas, United States - 09 May 1960
17 Aug 1922 Viroqua, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States - 07 Dec 1941
18 Nov 1905 Antioch, Contra Costa, California, United States - 25 Dec 1967
18 Feb 1942 Cocoa, Brevard, Florida, United States - 09 May 1968 photo
12 Mar 1945 Harrison County, Missouri, United States - 07 Jun 1965
22 Apr 1948 Mississippi, United States of America - 29 Aug 1967
13 Feb 1918 Hector, Pope, Arkansas, United States - 27 Nov 1944 photo
04 May 1947 New Castle, Henry County, Indiana, United States of America - 31 Jan 1968
10 Jun 1933 Cohoes, Albany, New York, United States - 03 Oct 1980 photo
17 Mar 1916 Wisconsin, United States - 03 Jan 1988 photo
13 Jul 1924 Milan, Telfair, Georgia, United States - 03 Mar 1993
03 May 1911 Fannin, Georgia, United States - 18 Nov 1943
08 Jul 1924 Paris, Edgar, Illinois, United States - 31 Aug 2013
07 Apr 1950 Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States - 13 Feb 1969
28 Nov 1922 Bath, Minnesota, United States - 26 Jul 1944
23 Sep 1915 Little Falls, Herkimer, New York, United States - 01 Aug 1943
03 Jun 1947 Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, United States - 04 Jun 1966
1919 Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, United States - 30 Jul 1945
11 Sep 1901 Henry, Marshall, Illinois, United States - 19 Nov 1943 photo
19 Apr 1922 Warrington, Escambia, Florida, United States - 23 Feb 2016 photo
12 Jan 1944 Elizabeth, Allen Parish, Louisiana, United States of America - 08 Apr 1968
1910s - 1940s Privacy Level: Private with Public Family Tree (Yellow)
02 Jul 1921 New Hampshire, United States - 01 Feb 1943
18 Mar 1912 Buffalo, Erie County, New York - 30 Sep 1942 photo
25 Jun 1925 Sydney, Cape Breton, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada - 25 Feb 2016
27 Mar 1959 Port Jefferson Station, Suffolk County, New York, USA - 21 Nov 1979 photo
18 Apr 1902 Madison, Madison, Illinois, United States - 07 Dec 1941 photo
08 Jul 1919 Yale, Payne, Oklahoma, United States - 05 May 1945 photo
22 Feb 1921 Medford, Jackson, Oregon, United States - 24 Nov 2000
10 Jan 1948 Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA - 29 Nov 1967
06 Mar 1916 Ogden, Riley, Kansas, USA - 05 Jan 1944
1919 Ogden, Riley, Kansas, USA - 02 Apr 1945
16 Oct 1918 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States - 04 Mar 1943
14 Oct 1895 Kobe, Japan - 14 Jan 1983 photo
27 Dec 1919 Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, United States - 13 Nov 1943
13 Feb 1951 Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States - 18 Mar 1970 photo
23 Sep 1918 Greene County, Illinois, USA - 07 Mar 1945
23 May 1915 Bayfield, La Plata, Colorado, United States - 13 Jun 1944 photo
09 Aug 1921 Doddridge, West Virginia, United States - 13 Feb 2017
07 Apr 1916 Traer, Tama, Iowa, United States - 02 Jan 1945 photo
29 Jun 1925 Loch Sheldrake, Sullivan, New York, United States - 08 Oct 2019 photo
03 Oct 1914 Maries, Missouri, United States - 21 Mar 1999
05 Nov 1949 Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America - 12 Feb 1968
23 Nov 1940 Fort Knox, Hardin, Kentucky, United States - 26 Sep 2015 photo
29 Oct 1944 Lebanon, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States - 01 Apr 1968 photo
28 Jan 1921 Minnesota, United States - 07 Dec 1941
25 Mar 1919 Chicopee, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States - 13 Jun 1943
27 Mar 1919 Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin, United States - 08 Mar 2002 photo

D

22 Aug 1758 Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay - 26 Jan 1848 photo
02 Jul 1921 Rogers, Hennepin County, Minnesota - 24 Aug 1944
29 Dec 1920 Ramsey, Minnesota, United States - 07 Dec 1941
15 Dec 1921 Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa, USA - 01 Aug 1943
16 Jan 1945 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA - 19 Apr 1967
04 Jul 1941 Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire, United States - 06 May 1968 photo
18 May 1918 Watervliet, Albany, New York, United States - 15 Oct 1997
30 Nov 1943 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States - 03 Jul 1968 photo
18 Mar 1922 Grant, Wisconsin, United States - 01 Aug 1943
27 Mar 1947 McDowell County, North Carolina, United States - 27 Oct 2006 photo
abt 11 Nov 1873 Glen Cove, Nassau County, New York, United States - 27 Apr 1937 photo
15 Sep 1924 Manhattan, New York, New York, USA - 25 Jul 2008 photo
04 Jul 1891 Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States - 10 Jun 1974
25 Sep 1923 Hamill, Tripp, South Dakota, United States - 04 Apr 1945 photo
30 May 1925 Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States - 18 Jan 2013 photo
10 Nov 1945 Chipley, Washington, Florida, United States - 07 Jan 1967 photo
08 Feb 1921 Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States - 23 Mar 2005
27 Jan 1916 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States - 18 May 1945 photo
27 Oct 1923 Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States - 14 Mar 1943
09 Feb 1911 Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States - 30 Apr 1945

D cont.

08 Apr 1924 Loudonville, Ashland County, Ohio, USA - 16 Oct 2010 photo
19 Jan 1947 Custer, Custer, South Dakota,USA - 23 Apr 2011
06 Dec 1920 Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States - 17 Feb 2012 photo
05 Oct 1933 Eagle Pass, Maverick, Texas, United States - 20 Jul 2005 photo
28 Nov 1929 Scuppernong Township, Washington, North Carolina, United States - 23 Oct 2015
28 Apr 1945 Wedowee, Randolph, Alabama, United States - 21 Jan 1967 photo
07 Apr 1923 Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States - 29 May 1945 photo
01 May 1940 United States - 29 Jun 1964
05 Oct 1918 - 13 Oct 1983 photo
22 Feb 1945 Lynchburg City, Virginia, United States of America - 19 May 1968
21 Dec 1920 Edna, Jackson, Texas, United States - 04 Feb 1943
29 Jul 1916 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada - 01 Aug 1943
20 Aug 1919 Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, United States - 29 Oct 1944 photo
17 Dec 1946 New Haven, Connecticut, United States - 29 Jul 1967 photo
22 Oct 1947 Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA - 28 Apr 1968
- 13 Jun 1943
20 Feb 1923 Tuftonboro, Carroll, New Hampshire, United States - 15 Oct 1942
23 Feb 1924 Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States - 24 Jul 1945
Massachusetts, United States - 13 Jun 1943
09 Mar 1924 Hennepin, Minnesota, United States - 17 Dec 1944
17 Feb 1947 Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA - 29 Jul 1967
12 Dec 1924 Wolf Bayou, Cleburne, Arkansas - 15 Apr 2004
1977 - 23 Feb 2013 photo
18 Jan 1913 Burley, Cassia, Idaho, United States - 06 Aug 1948
Living Davis photo
05 Apr 1916 - 07 Dec 1950
13 Jan 1915 Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, United States - 03 Sep 2003
07 Apr 1942 Macon, Monroe, Georgia, United States - 06 Sep 1967 photo
20 Dec 1948 Goffstown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States - 23 Jan 1970 photo
21 Apr 1917 Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, USA - 14 Jan 1985 photo
30 May 1940 Ghent, Carroll, Kentucky, United States - 23 Jan 1969
1922 Missouri - 07 Dec 1941 photo
18 Jul 1949 Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States - 25 Aug 1968 photo
27 Jan 1922 Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States - 07 Dec 1941 photo
24 Feb 1925 Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States - 27 Jul 2013 photo
14 Jul 1917 Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States - 13 Nov 1942
23 May 1919 Mohawk, Greene County, Tennessee, United States - 29 Jul 1993 photo
05 Mar 1945 Maryland, United States - 25 Feb 1967
15 Nov 1927 Chowan, North Carolina, United States - 02 Jan 1963
13 Sep 1906 Dallas, Texas - 24 Aug 1944
31 Mar 1921 Fresno, California, United States - 07 Dec 1941 photo
15 Nov 1892 Washington, District of Columbia, United States - 03 May 1977 photo
09 May 1917 Hays, Ellis Co., Kansas - 27 Jun 1997
21 Mar 1918 Fulton, Oswego, New York, United States - 04 Apr 1945 photo
27 Nov 1918 Charleroi, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States - 01 Aug 1943
28 Sep 1919 Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States - 01 Aug 1943
04 Apr 1921 Sulphur, Murray County, Oklahoma - 05 Nov 1944 photo
06 Feb 1943 Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States - 08 Oct 2007 photo
21 Apr 1920 Anniston, Calhoun, Alabama, United States - 01 Aug 1943
17 Nov 1924 Grangeville, Idaho, United States - 03 Jun 2012
06 Jan 1915 Needmore, Swain, North Carolina, United States - 03 Feb 1945
1924 New Jersey - 30 Dec 1944
01 Aug 1941 Port Barre, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States - 09 Jul 1966
23 May 1947 Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, United States - 26 Nov 1968 photo
30 Mar 1923 Denver, Colorado, United States - 24 Mar 2007
14 Sep 1919 Black River Falls, Jackson, Wisconsin, United States - 17 Dec 1944
31 May 1912 Brussels, Belgium - 24 Mar 1945 photo
12 May 1912 Cridersville, Auglaize County, Ohio, United States - 07 Dec 1941 photo
28 Apr 1917 Wisconsin, United States - 13 Jun 1943
25 Nov 1946 Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, United States - 02 Jul 1967 photo
27 Feb 1947 Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, United States - 16 Oct 1967 photo
21 Aug 1946 Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States - 16 Nov 1967 photo
26 Oct 1922 Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States - 14 Nov 1942
1920s - 2010s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow) photo
02 Jun 1921 Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA - 26 Mar 1967
22 May 1938 Wildberg, Calw, Baden-Württemberg, Germany - 07 Feb 2001 photo
29 Sep 1884 Clinton, Oneida, New York, USA - 25 Jul 1979 photo

D cont.

29 Dec 1920 Maybell, Moffat, Colorado, United States - 24 Dec 2006
29 Jul 1929 Dimmitt, Castro, Texas, United States - 03 Dec 2005
15 Jul 1924 Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States - 28 Mar 2014 photo
25 Apr 1923 Essex, New Jersey, United States - 12 Jul 1944
09 Feb 1930 Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, United States - 19 Aug 1967 photo
24 Jul 1949 Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States - 25 Mar 1968 photo
25 Mar 1949 Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States - 16 Jan 1971 photo
30 May 1890 Pennsylvania - 19 Jan 1957
10 Aug 1920 - 05 Nov 1973
abt 07 Sep 1922 Lake Placid, Essex, New York, United States - 22 Apr 2004 photo
15 Nov 1921 Laird, Yuma, CO, USA - 21 Sep 1944 photo
16 Apr 1940 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 02 Aug 2006
01 Aug 1943 United States - 08 Mar 1970
25 Feb 1941 Florida, United States - 08 Jan 1968 photo
- 13 Jun 1943
01 Aug 1946 Comerio Municipality, Puerto Rico, United States of America - 28 Oct 1967
16 Apr 1923 New Mexico, United States - 25 Jan 1945
21 Dec 1898 Santa Margherita di Belice, Agrigenta, Sicily, Italy - 29 Mar 1997
18 Oct 1934 Fulton, Oswego, New York, United States - 20 Nov 2009 photo
24 Jun 1923 Macon, Illinois, United States - 21 Sep 1946
09 Oct 1944 United States - 07 Jul 1968 photo
03 Mar 1913 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States - 01 Aug 1943
23 Jan 1920 Wagoner, Wagoner, Oklahoma, United States - 28 Jun 1944 photo
12 Dec 1916 San Diego, San Diego, California, United States - 23 Nov 1981
22 Aug 1949 Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States - 15 Apr 1970 photo
02 Nov 1893 Middletown, Montgomery, Missouri, United States - 11 Jan 1970 photo
20 Sep 1949 Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America - 19 May 1968
01 Dec 1908 Bronx, New York, USA - 18 Dec 1944 photo
16 Feb 1943 Olney, Montgomery, Maryland, United States - 18 Feb 2012 photo
02 Apr 1943 Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States - 14 Jul 1965 photo
27 Jul 1923 St. Louis, Missouri, United States - 18 Mar 1945
14 Mar 1941 Clearwater Beach Island, Pinellas, Florida, United States - 09 May 1967 photo
02 Feb 1923 Bonham, Fannin, Texas, United States - 07 Apr 1994 photo
01 Apr 1896 Brinkley, Arkansas, United States - 30 Aug 1952 photo
20 May 1920 South Carolina - 29 Oct 1996
23 Oct 1916 Surry County, North Carolina, USA - 23 Oct 1963
11 Oct 1922 Rockford, Surry County, North Carolina, USA - 12 Feb 1944
11 Jun 1920 Langeloth, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States - 01 Sep 1971
30 Oct 1914 Burgettstown, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States - 02 Apr 1945
Missouri, United States - 13 Jun 1943
1921 Pennsylvania, United States - 07 Oct 1944 photo
11 Jan 1915 Michigan, United States - 01 Aug 1943
22 May 1922 Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, United States - 12 Apr 1993
22 Jul 1923 Russell, Russell, Kansas, United States - 05 Dec 2021 photo
1916 Georgia, United States - 1991
1917 Lackawanna, Erie, New York, United States - 20 Apr 1945 photo
09 Aug 1925 - 06 Sep 2012
23 Jun 1919 Sauk, Wisconsin, United States - 01 Aug 1943
23 Dec 1941 Roanoke, Virginia, USA - 12 Aug 1999 photo
01 Oct 1945 United States - 29 Jun 1964
05 Jul 1921 Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States - 22 Dec 1943
1920s - 2020s Privacy Level: Private with Public Family Tree (Yellow) photo
30 Jan 1934 Saugerties, Ulster, New York Colony - 25 Jan 2024 photo
14 Dec 1921 Madison, Illinois, United States - 11 Apr 2002
01 Oct 1923 Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States - 22 Jul 1950
30 Nov 1948 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA - 15 Feb 1968
07 Feb 1919 Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, United States - 23 Mar 2006 photo
08 Sep 1945 New Hampshire, United States - 05 Feb 1967 photo
29 May 1917 Silver Creek, Chautauqua, New York, United States - 14 Oct 1943
03 Oct 1921 Brainerd, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States - 09 Nov 2010
20 Dec 1946 United States - 17 Sep 1966
23 Apr 1924 Harris Township, Stone, Arkansas, United States - 28 Apr 1944
23 Apr 1919 Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, United States - 26 Dec 2002 photo
20 Oct 1950 Pembroke, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States - 29 Jan 1969 photo
01 Nov 1930 Pembroke, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States - 15 Jan 2010
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