Purple Heart Medal (Boxed)

The Purple Heart is a historic U.S. military decoration awarded to service members who are wounded or killed as a result of enemy action. Originally established by General George Washington in 1782 as the Badge of Military Merit, it is the nation’s oldest military award still presented today.

Medal comes set in a blue case and ready for Presentation.

Full size medal presentation set for the Purple Heart (PH). The set includes a full size medal and ribbon unit mounted on a double pin bar with clutch backs in a presentation case. Heraldry Approved Manufacturer NSN 8455-00-269-5757 or 8455-00-246-3833 or 8455-00-233-0195 or 8455-00-252-9948