Description
Originally a figure of the heart made of purple cloth or silk, authorized by General George Washington August 7, 1782 as a reward for ” unusual gallantry, extraordinary fidelity and essential service in any way” The purple Heart fell into disuse after the Revolutionary War, but was revived in 1932 on the 200th Anniversary of the birth of Washington. A large number of these then to men who serve in World War I.
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Vendor Info
- Military Tour
- Vendor: Doug Johnston
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Address:
210 Dufferin Avenue
Winnipeg MB R2W 2X5
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GERMAN LUFTWAFFE EAGLE STICK PIN SILVER
Sold by Military TourExceptional attention to detail makes our pins hard to distinguish from originals. ALSO VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWW.MILITARYTOUR.COM FOR MUCH MORE MILITARIA
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SOUTH VIETNAM PARATROOPER WING BADGE
Sold by Military TourMade from Tin Alloy it is Nickel plated and has a Gold painted center Star Silver clutch back. VIETNAM PARA SENIOR JUMP WINGS PARATROOPER LAPEL PIN BADGE ALSO VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWW.MILITARYTOUR.COM FOR MUCH MORE MILITARIA
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GERMAN PANZER BREAST EAGLE BEVO
Sold by Military TourBevo. Black. The finest quality available today. Manufactured from original archived samples. ALSO VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWW.MILITARYTOUR.COM FOR MUCH MORE MILITARIA
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SS RUNIC SHIELD STICK PIN
Sold by Military TourStick pin back ALSO VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWW.MILITARYTOUR.COM FOR MUCH MORE MILITARIA
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MP-44 GERMAN ASSAULT RIFLE: STG-44 STURMGEWEHR
Sold by Military TourMP-44 German Assault Rifle for sale online. Real wood stock with a full metal body and metal gears. The gear box is Semi or Full auto adjustable of the MP-44 German Assault Rifle. Spin up, Specification: FPS: 430 w.20g Mag…
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GERMAN SS LAH SHOULDER BOARDS UNTERSCHARFUHRER
Sold by Military TourUnterscharfuhrer SS Leibstandarte `Adolf Hitler` shoulder boards for NCO. Comes with silver tresse and LAH embroidery in grey thread. These are the best reproduction SS boards around. 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler Active from Nov 9, 1933…