The Purple Heart

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_decoration
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:U.S._Air_Force
gptkb:U.S._Army
gptkb:U.S._Marine_Corps
gptkb:U.S._Navy
gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkb:U.S._Space_Force
gptkb:U.S._Public_Health_Service_Commissioned_Corps
gptkb:U.S._Coast_Guard
gptkb:NOAA_Commissioned_Officer_Corps
military personnel killed or wounded in military operations with opposing foreign forces
military personnel killed or wounded in Afghanistan War
military personnel killed or wounded as prisoners of war
military personnel killed or wounded in Gulf War
military personnel killed or wounded in Iraq War
military personnel killed or wounded in Korean War
military personnel killed or wounded in World War I
military personnel killed or wounded in other U.S. military conflicts
military personnel killed or wounded in War on Terrorism
military personnel killed or wounded by friendly fire (under certain conditions)
military personnel killed or wounded in Vietnam War
military personnel killed or wounded in service after April 5, 1917
military personnel killed or wounded by enemy action
military personnel killed or wounded in military operations against an armed enemy
military personnel killed or wounded in World War II
military personnel killed or wounded in international peacekeeping missions
military personnel killed or wounded by terrorist attacks
gptkbp:awardedFor being wounded or killed in action
gptkbp:awardedPosthumously yes
gptkbp:awardYear combat operations
1932 (modern version)
gptkbp:color purple
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:eligibility gptkb:military
gptkbp:established August 7, 1782
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:features profile of George Washington
gptkbp:firstRecipient gptkb:Daniel_Bissell
gptkb:William_Brown
gptkb:Elijah_Churchill
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Purple Heart
gptkbp:motto gptkb:For_Military_Merit
gptkbp:notAwardedIn non-combat injuries
gptkbp:originalName gptkb:Badge_of_Military_Merit
gptkbp:precedence above all other U.S. military awards for wounds
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Badge_of_Military_Merit
gptkb:Wound_Stripe
military honors
gptkbp:restored February 22, 1932
gptkbp:ribbonColor purple with white edges
gptkbp:shape heart
gptkbp:totalAwarded over 1.8 million
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richard_Loo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5