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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- Military Tour
- Vendor: Doug Johnston
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Address:
210 Dufferin Avenue
Winnipeg MB R2W 2X5
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US WWI SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1903 RIFLE BRASS STRIPPER CLIP
Sold by Military TourThis original brass stripper clip is for the Springfield 1903 and 1903A3 American military rifles. All tabs are intact. You receive 1 clip ALSO VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWW.MILITARYTOUR.COM FOR MUCH MORE MILITARIA
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VW 100,000 km STICK PIN
Sold by Military TourVW 100,000 km Pin ALSO VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWW.MILITARYTOUR.COM FOR MUCH MORE MILITARIA
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GERMAN WW2 M31 HELMET LINER INNER HOOP ALUMINUM – ORIGINAL
Sold by Military TourNow you can refurbish or repair your original German WWII M31 helmet liner. These aluminum inner hoops came from the Russian front and are vintage battlefield pick ups from my buddy who metal detects in Russia. Keep as a piece…
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U.S. WW2 MARINE CORPS UNIFORM SNAPS USMC
Sold by Military TourAMERICAN WW2 USMC HBT FATIGUE UNIFORM SNAPS ALSO VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWW.MILITARYTOUR.COM FOR MUCH MORE MILITARIA
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GERMAN HITLERJUNGE HJ HITLER YOUTH UNIFORM
Sold by Military TourComes with shirt, overseas cap, cross belt . NOT INCLUDED: The insignia is NOT included in this price. They are available for sale on our website. NOTE: This is a custom-made garment , this process usually takes 14-21 days to…
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GERMAN OPERATION BARBAROSSA WW11 EASTERN FRONT MEDAL WITH AWARD DOC UNTEROFFIZIER BONIFAZ KNOBEL
Sold by Military TourDocument Issued September 15, 1942 to Unteroffizier Bonifaz Knobel ALSO VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWW.MILITARYTOUR.COM FOR MUCH MORE MILITARIA