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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See:

• Roll of Honor at the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
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Wounded in Action

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Gerald Aadland 29 Mar 1945 Sisseton Township, Marshall, South Dakota, United States - 30 May 1968

Hubert Aaron 22 Oct 1919 Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, United States - 07 Dec 1941

James Aaron 19 Sep 1894 Rome, Floyd, Georgia, United States - 10 Feb 1976

Reid Aaron 14 Oct 1918 Virginia, United States - 21 Jan 1945

George Aarons 29 Oct 1916 Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States - 30 May 2006

Leonard Aarons 14 Jan 1932 Dickey, LaMoure, North Dakota - 29 May 1953

Robert Abadie 16 Feb 1918 Texas, United States - 02 Aug 1942

Russell Abair 26 Jan 1924 Argos, Marshall, Indiana, United States - 25 Oct 1944

Francis Abbadessa abt 1916 New York, United States - 11 Dec 1943

Harry Abbott 22 Mar 1897 Steuben Township, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States - 08 Oct 1918

James Abbott 20 Feb 1949 Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, United States - 09 Apr 1970

John Abbott 20 Aug 1927 Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United States - 27 Apr 1966

Leslie Abbott 27 Feb 1926 Michigan, United States - 25 Dec 1944

Leslie Abbott 07 Oct 1921 Bedford, Virginia, USA - 06 Jun 1944

Samuel Abercrombie 18 Mar 1919 Livingston, Polk County, Texas, United States - 07 Dec 1941

William Abernethy 17 Nov 1938 Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, United States - 21 Jul 1967

Isaac Abeyta 01 Feb 1920 Tierra Amarilla, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, United States - 16 Sep 2015

Fairfield Abner 06 Sep 1937 - 10 Apr 2000

Daniel Abney 10 Dec 1947 Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States - 14 May 1969

Roosevelt Abraham 08 Dec 1946 Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA - 07 Aug 1969

Robert Abrahamson 22 Nov 1925 Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States - 16 Jun 1945

Billey Abrams 01 Feb 1924 Floyd, Georgia, United States - 02 Apr 1945

John Abrams 03 Sep 1946 Cumberland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA - 20 Aug 2018

Lewis Abrams 17 Aug 1929 Montclair, Essex, New Jersey, United States - 25 Nov 1967

Samuel Abrams 25 Jun 1941 Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States - 12 Aug 1969

Charles Abrell 12 Aug 1931 Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United States - 10 Jun 1951

Remus Abshire 05 Jun 1894 Andrew, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, United States - 14 Nov 1953

John Abt 28 Apr 1926 Illinois, United States - 05 May 1945

Max Achenbach 29 May 1895 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States - 08 Oct 1918

Joel Acker 09 Mar 1915 Anderson County, South Carolina, United States - 12 Aug 1943

David Ackerman 18 Jul 1949 Derry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States - 06 Jun 1968

James Ackley 07 Jul 1924 Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States - 26 Jul 1944

Clarence Acklin 1912 Nodaway, Missouri, United States - 13 Oct 1944

Jack Adair 29 Sep 1923 Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States - 28 Jul 1943

Richard Adam 1917 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 27 Nov 1943

Jacob Adamczyk - 27 Nov 1943

Ian Adamitz 23 Dec 1947 Opa-locka, Dade, Florida, United States - 14 Dec 1967

Aubrey Adams 29 Sep 1923 Baltimore, Maryland, United States - 26 Dec 1944

Birney Adams 03 Jun 1926 Indianola, Kitsap, Washington, United States - 19 Apr 2014

Boyed Adams 03 Feb 1948 Zolfo Springs, Hardee, Florida, United States - 21 Apr 1969

Dale Adams 25 Jun 1919 Briar Creek, Pa - 20 Sep 1944

Earl Adams 30 Jun 1895 Knottsville, Taylor, West Virginia, United States - 23 Oct 1918

Gaston Adams 15 Aug 1918 Hart, Georgia, United States - 10 Aug 2002

Henry Adams 03 Feb 1923 Giles, Tennessee, United States - 19 Aug 2018

James Adams 06 Jun 1942 Bartow, Polk, Florida, United States - 20 Mar 1968

John Adams 31 Jul 1946 Chico, Butte County, California, USA - 08 Nov 1967

Lucian Adams 26 Oct 1922 Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, United States - 31 Mar 2003

Melvin Adams 21 Jul 1932 Oklahoma, United States - 02 Jul 1991

Ranzie Adams 18 Dec 1894 Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, United States - 28 May 1918

Robert Adams 07 Dec 1920 Waterloo, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States - 07 Dec 1941

Ronald Adams 15 Sep 1930 Cascade, Washington, Maryland, United States - 29 Dec 1967

Samuel Adams 02 Aug 1935 Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, United States - abt Dec 1965

Samuel Adams 02 Aug 1935 Goldenrod, Seminole, Florida, United States - 31 Dec 1965

Stanley Adams 09 May 1922 De Soto, Johnson, Kansas, United States - 19 Apr 1999

Stephen Adams 19 Feb 1949 Olney, Montgomery, Maryland, United States - 16 Mar 1968

Thomas Adams 06 Dec 1946 Selbyville, Sussex, Delaware, United States - 04 Mar 1968

Walter Adams 23 Feb 1920 Hartwell, Hart, Georgia, United States - 08 May 2002

William Adams 16 Jun 1939 Casper, Wyoming, USA - 25 May 1971

Ernest Adcock 27 Feb 1925 Tennessee, United States - 10 Jan 1945

Kyle Addair 03 Dec 1944 Lakeland, Polk, Florida, United States - 23 Feb 1969

Bennie Adkins 01 Feb 1934 Waurika, Jefferson, Oklahoma, United States - 17 Apr 2020

Howard Adkins 03 Dec 1921 Goodwill, Mercer, West Virginia, United States - 07 Dec 1941

Robert Adkins 23 May 1922 Shoals, Wayne, West Virginia, United States - 22 Dec 1990

Virgil Adkins 01 Jan 1932 Hinton, Summers County, West Virginia USA - 17 Jul 1953

Wilfred Adkins 13 Feb 1912 Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States - 06 Jun 1944

James Adkison 17 Apr 1920 Elbert, Throckmorton County, Texas, United States - 07 Dec 1941

Harold Agerholm 29 Jan 1925 Racine, Wisconsin, USA - 07 Jul 1944

Bennie Agin 23 Jan 1918 Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas, USA - 17 Aug 1944

A cont.

Gilbert Aguilar 14 Jul 1921 Texas, United States - 27 Nov 1943

Reyner Aguirre 30 Jul 1918 San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California, United States - 07 Dec 1941

Gregorio Aguon 1921 Agana Heights, Guam - 07 Dec 1941

Kevin Ahern abt 21 Apr 1918 Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States - 03 May 1944

Richard Ahern 02 Oct 1921 Gurley, Cheyenne, Nebraska, United States - 07 Dec 1941

Robert Ahern 19 Mar 1942 Laconia, Belknap, New Hampshire, United States - 30 Mar 1969

Vincent Aiello 28 Aug 1923 The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States - 04 Mar 1944

Alvin Aiken 1909 New Hampshire, United States - 15 Oct 1942

Frank Aiken 22 Nov 1918 Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, United States - 18 Apr 1945

Larry Aiken 24 Dec 1948 Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, United States - 25 Jul 1969

Ellen Ainsworth 19 Sep 1919 Glenwood City, St. Croix, Wisconsin, United States - 16 Feb 1944

James Aitchison 15 Jul 1916 Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States - 13 Nov 1942

Matsuei Ajitomi 04 Mar 1915 Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii Territory, United States - 23 Oct 1943

Tokio Ajitomi 09 Jan 1917 Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii Territory, United States - 17 Oct 1944

Richard Akel 04 Jul 1947 Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, United States - 19 May 1968

Duane Akkerman 17 Apr 1946 - 27 Oct 1967

Francis Alberovsky 07 May 1916 Batavia, Kane County, Illinois, United States - 07 Dec 1941

Daniel Albert 19 Nov 1948 Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, United States - 21 Nov 1968

Richard Albert 05 May 1930 Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA - abt 15 Aug 1952

Francis Alberts 13 May 1938 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 27 Aug 1966

Paul Albrecht 15 Aug 1918 Ander, Goliad, Texas, United States - 27 Nov 1943

Galen Albright 03 Jan 1922 Pulaski County, Indiana, United States - 07 Dec 1941

Peter Albright 26 Jun 1945 Pompano Beach, Broward, Florida, United States - 25 Aug 1966

Leland Albury 20 Apr 1944 Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA - 29 Jun 1966

Danny Alday 23 Oct 1947 Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, United States - 14 Jun 1968

Loring Alderton 06 Jun 1906 West Virginia - 09 Feb 1945

Elvis Alexander 11 Jul 1917 Arkansas, United States - 07 Dec 1941

George Alexander 01 Aug 1971 Alexandria, Virginia - 22 Oct 2005

Herman Alexander 19 Dec 1919 Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, United States - 18 Oct 1998

Kerry Alexander 24 Jul 1949 Fort Pierce, St Lucie County, Florida, United States - 29 Aug 1968

Paul Alexander 1921 Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, USA - 14 Jun 1944

Walter Alexander 1920 North Carolina, United States - 27 Nov 1943

William Alexander 08 Mar 1893 Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma Territory, United States - 18 Dec 1978

Willis Alexander 10 Sep 1923 Crafton, Wise, Texas, United States - 23 Mar 1944

Ricard Alexis 13 Jun 1923 New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States - 09 Feb 1989

William Alford 01 Oct 1921 Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, United States - 14 Jan 2006

Paul Alioto 19 Mar 1949 - 28 Mar 2001

Delmar Allen 23 Aug 1923 Crystal City, Jefferson, Missouri, United States - 28 Apr 1944

Edwin Allen 26 Jan 1950 Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States - 14 Jul 1969

George Allen 15 Apr 1922 Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States - 01 Aug 1943

Henry Allen 21 Sep 1943 Daytona Beach, Volusia, Florida, United States - 26 Mar 1970

Henry Allen 02 Jan 1924 Summers, West Virginia, United States - 19 Jun 1945

Lacy Allen 11 Jun 1921 Summers County, West Virginia, USA - 11 Jul 1944

Robert Allen 31 May 1918 Texas, United States - 07 Dec 1941

William Allen 10 Jan 1927 Chiefland, Levy, Florida, United States - 23 Feb 1966

William Allen 30 Oct 1910 Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States - 07 Dec 1941

William Allen 30 Sep 1896 Daviess County, Indiana, United States - 07 Dec 1941

James Alley 20 Jul 1922 Mount Ida, Montgomery, Arkansas, United States - 14 Mar 2008

Jay Alley 01 Feb 1916 Davidson Township, Iredell, North Carolina, United States - 07 Dec 1941

Andrew K. Allison 16 Aug 1915 Hardin, Tennessee, United States - 07 Dec 1941

J. T. Allison 28 Nov 1920 Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, United States - 07 Dec 1941

Russell Allman 16 Feb 1919 Highland County, Ohio, United States - 22 Oct 2006

Norman Allport 19 Feb 1921 Manitoba, Canada - 07 Apr 1945

Edward Allworth 06 Jul 1895 Crawford, Clark, Washington, United States - 24 Jun 1966

John Alpers 07 Sep 1939 Richmond, Virginia, United States - 06 Aug 2015

John Alston Massachusetts, United States - 13 Jun 1943

Ernest Alten 20 Mar 1924 Alameda, Alameda County, California, United States - 07 Dec 1941

Alvin Althage 07 Sep 1922 Franklin, Missouri, United States - 18 Oct 1944

Orton Altig 14 Jan 1923 Denver, Colorado, USA - 06 Apr 1945

Eino Alto abt Jan 1919 Kinney, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States - 08 May 1942

PFC Roberto Alvarez 22 Jan 1947 Fabens, El Paso, Texas - 24 Mar 1967

Gilbert Amiot 15 Dec 1918 Polk County, Minnesota, United States - 12 Apr 1971

Lloyd Amiot 02 Sep 1917 Polk County, Minnesota, United States - 14 Mar 1945

Marvin Amiot 19 Jun 1927 Polk County, Minnesota, United States - 01 Apr 1952

Frederick Amon 09 Jan 1921 Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, United States - 07 Dec 1941

Grove Amos 07 Nov 1925 Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States - 20 Mar 2015

Ronaldo Anctil 25 Sep 1917 Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, United States - 27 Nov 1943

A cont.

William Anderberg abt 29 May 1921 Oregon, United States - 07 Dec 1941

Arthur Anders 02 Oct 1903 Weimar, Colorado, Texas, United States - 27 Aug 2000

Martin Andersen 22 May 1930 Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut - 19 Aug 1967

Arlis Anderson 24 Jun 1916 Altoga, Collin, Texas, United States - 26 Jul 1943

Arthur Anderson 12 Aug 1947 Havana, Gadsden, Florida, United States - 23 Feb 1969

Charles Anderson 23 Mar 1921 Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States - 07 Dec 1941

Earl Anderson 24 Jun 1919 Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States - 12 Nov 2015

Everett Anderson 27 Jun 1920 Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, United States - 01 Aug 1943

Gareth Anderson 28 Jul 1942 Kane, McKean, Pennsylvania, United States - 21 Jun 1976

Harold Anderson 10 May 1891 Seattle, King County, Washington, USA - 10 Oct 1918

Henry Anderson 16 Dec 1892 Grattan, Kent, Michigan, United States - 06 Dec 1917

James Anderson 22 Jan 1947 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA - 28 Feb 1967

John Anderson 08 Dec 1930 Torrey, Yates, New York, United States - 01 Apr 1988

John Anderson 28 Mar 1904 Dubois, Pennsylvania, USA

Joseph Anderson 13 Aug 1887 Norcross, Grant, Minnesota - 24 Jul 1961

Leon Anderson 06 Aug 1920 Eckley, Yuma, Colorado, United States - 08 Nov 1944

Leonard Anderson 08 Mar 1917 Shotley Township, Beltrami, Minnesota, United States - 21 Nov 2017

Orvin Anderson 21 Feb 1928 Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, United States - 25 Apr 2010

Otto Anderson 03 May 1912 Alaska Township, Beltrami, Minnesota, United States - 25 Dec 2007

Ralph Anderson 1916 Utah, United States - 13 Jun 1943

Richard Anderson 26 Jun 1921 Tacoma, Washington, USA - 01 Feb 1944

Robert Anderson 20 Jan 1920 - 15 Jan 1943

Roland Anderson 23 Sep 1946 Washington, District of Columbia, United States - 29 Oct 2016

William Anderson 08 Jun 1950 Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States - 27 May 1969

William Anderson 29 Apr 1918 Illinois, United States - 21 Jan 1944

Eugene Andree 03 Mar 1924 Minnesota, United States - 19 Feb 1945

Joseph Andrew 19 Feb 1948 South Union, Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America - 18 Feb 1968

Frank Andrlik 12 Jul 1914 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 25 Sep 1993

Jerry Angelich 18 Feb 1916 Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States - 07 Dec 1941

Jeffrey Annable 16 Jun 1948 Clearwater Beach Island, Pinellas, Florida, United States - 27 Nov 1967

Sylvester Antolak abt 10 Sep 1916 Fairpoint, Ohio - 24 May 1944

Richard Antrim 17 Dec 1907 Peru, Miami County, Indiana, USA - 08 Mar 1969

Oscar Anzaldúa 28 Sep 1946 Elsa, Hidalgo, Texas, United States - 01 Apr 2019

Gilbert Applegate 31 May 1911 Oregon, United States - 27 Mar 1942

Frank Aprea 1921 New York - 07 Dec 1941

Wayne Arakaki 10 May 1944 Hawaii, United States - 29 Jun 1964

Jentoku Arakawa 09 Nov 1915 Puunene, Maui, Hawaii Territory, United States - 21 Oct 1943

John Archbold 17 Oct 1929 Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States - 07 Jun 1969

Jack Archer 13 Jul 1926 Healdton, Carter, Oklahoma, United States - 24 Oct 2008

Frank Areia 1920s - 2010s

Edward Ariaz 26 Nov 1944 East Chicago, Lake County, Indiana, United States of America - 16 Mar 1968

George Aridas New Jersey, United States - 13 Jun 1943

Kenneth Arledge 05 Dec 1908 Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, S.C. - 05 Apr 1944

Tramble Armstrong abt 11 Dec 1923 Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, United States - 06 May 1942

William Armstrong 30 Oct 1924 Washington, District of Columbia, United States - 01 Apr 1945

Lowren Arnett 15 Aug 1922 Carlisle, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States - 15 Jun 1995

William Arnett 19 Jul 1917 Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, United States - 18 Dec 2008

Charles Arnold 06 Aug 1918 Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada - 06 Apr 2007

James Arnold 10 Oct 1919 Baxter, Arkansas, United States - 27 Feb 1994

Lincoln Arnold 12 Feb 1923 Appling, Georgia, United States - 16 Jul 1950

Wallace Arnold 02 Jan 1922 Jefferson Township, White, Arkansas, United States - 18 Feb 1944

Richard Arrighi 25 Apr 1917 Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States - 13 Jun 1943

Domingo Arroyo 07 Mar 1971 Caguas, Puerto Rico - 12 Jan 1993

Gerasimo Arroyo-Baez 05 Feb 1931 Maunabo, Maunabo, Puerto Rico - 22 Aug 1972

Richard Arruda 29 Apr 1948 Massachusetts, United States - 12 Sep 1968

Brian Arsenault 15 Feb 1986 USA - 04 Sep 2014

Carl Arvidson 31 Mar 1899 Karlstad, Karlstad, Värmland, Sweden - 07 Dec 1941

Kenneth Arvidson 14 Jul 1943 Hennepin, Minnesota, USA - 05 Feb 1966

Margaret (Arvin) Sissons 21 Apr 1879 Henderson, Kentucky, United States - 09 Sep 1947

James Arwood 21 Sep 1948 Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, United States - 17 Jan 2022

Shotaro Asato 29 Apr 1919 Hamakuapoko, Maui, Hawaii Territory, United States - 03 Nov 1944

Wesley Aseltine 19 Sep 1924 Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United States - 10 Mar 1943

Stanley Ash 1920s - 1940s

Wesley Ash 1921 New Hampshire, United States - 08 Dec 1942

Fred Ashburn 14 Feb 1926 Roanoke, Virginia, United States - 13 Mar 1945

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