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Medal
Name/Title
Medal
Entry/Object ID
1977.43.1a-c
Description
Purple heart medal, bar, and case.
a = The purple heart consists of a purple ribbon from which hangs a purple-enameled heart-shaped medallion with a profile and crest of George Washington.
b = There is also a small purple and white bar pin.
c = The two pins are a leather box labeled, "PURPLE HEART".
a = The purple heart consists of a purple ribbon from which hangs a purple-enameled heart-shaped medallion with a profile and crest of George Washington.
b = There is also a small purple and white bar pin.
c = The two pins are a leather box labeled, "PURPLE HEART".
Context
Awarded to Guy Hiram Boyce for service during World War I.
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