Purple Heart

See also: purple heart and purpleheart

English

Noun

Purple Heart (plural Purple Hearts)

(chiefly US, military) A US military decoration awarded in the name of the President of the United States to those who have been wounded or killed while serving on or after 5 April 1917.

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