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Gaylord Tapp's service commendations

Gaylord Tapp's service commendations

Gaylord Tapp with Purple Heart and other service commendations. Note the Purple Heart with an oak leaf cluster (equals two Purple Hearts).

A photo of Alexander Louis Saldarini, acting quartermaster

A photo of Alexander Louis Saldarini, acting quartermaster

A photo of Alexander Louis Saldarini, acting quartermaster of the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa, from World War I. Saldarini was one of 130 military members who lost their lives on Sept. 26, 1918 when a German U-boa... More

World War Two (WWII) US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) William H."Dub"Wilson Jr. (center), accompanied by his wife Idel, is congratulated by USAF MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Elizabeth Bookhoop, First Sergeant, 165th Mission Support Flight, following an award ceremony held at the 165th Airlift Wing, Savannah International Airport (IAP), Georgia (GA). PFC Wilson was presented with various awards including the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, and the Combat Infantryman Badge. The awards were presented fifty-seven years after he left the service

World War Two (WWII) US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) William H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Savannah International Airport State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Shaleata Johnson, USAF Rel... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Michael J. Haugen, the North Dakota (ND) Adjutant General (AG), shakes hands with retired US Army (USA) Anthony "Tony" Richard, 12th Cavalry Regiment, while North Dakota Senator Kent Conrad, Rebublican, presents several medals to the World War II (WWII) veteran. The medals presented to 90-year-old Tony Richard included the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart for wounds suffered in combat when he served in the Pacific campaign

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Michael J. Haugen, the North ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hector Field State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT David ... More

Col. Steven M. Keim pins a Purple Heart Award on the chest of World War II veteran Cpl. John Wright.

Col. Steven M. Keim pins a Purple Heart Award on the chest of World Wa...

Coupeville, Wash. (Apr. 21, 2003) Col. Steven M. Keim, Commanding Officer of Marine Aviation Training Support Group Fifty Three stationed at Naval Air Station, Whidbey Island, pins a Purple Heart Award on the c... More

World War Two (WWII) US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) William H. "Dub" Wilson Jr. (center), accompanied by family members as he is interviewed by members of the local news media, following an award ceremony held at the 165th Airlift Wing, Savannah International Airport (IAP), Georgia (GA). PFC Wilson was presented with various awards including the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, and the Combat Infantryman Badge. The awards were presented fifty-seven years following his military service

World War Two (WWII) US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) William H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Savannah International Airport State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Shaleata Johnson, USAF Rel... More

US Air Force (USAF) Jon D. Carlson, assigned to the 119th Mission Support Flight (MSF), congratulates his Grandfather retired US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Anthony "Tony" Richard, 12th Cavalry Regiment, a World War II (WWII) veteran. PFC Tony Richard is 90-years-old and has recieved the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart for wounds suffered in combat when he served in the Pacific campaigns

US Air Force (USAF) Jon D. Carlson, assigned to the 119th Mission Supp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hector Field State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT David ... More

Congressman Rick Larsen shakes the hand of World War II veteran Cpl. John Wright who was awarded the Purple Heart.

Congressman Rick Larsen shakes the hand of World War II veteran Cpl. J...

Coupeville, Wash. (Apr. 21, 2003) Congressman Rick Larsen shakes the hand of World War II veteran Cpl. John Wright who was awarded the Purple Heart for injuries he received on the island of Saipan 58 years ago.... More

Medium profile shots of USAF Brigadier General Paul J. Fletcher, Commander 314th Airlift Wing, Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas (Left), pins on the Purple Heart awarded to Paul Calkin for wounds received during WWII. The event took place at Little Rock AFB, AR on April 17, 2000

Medium profile shots of USAF Brigadier General Paul J. Fletcher, Comma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA William Rafter, USAF Release ... More

World War Two (WWII) US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) William H. "Dub" Wilson Jr. (center), accompanied by family members as he is interviewed by members of the local news media, following an award ceremony held at the 165th Airlift Wing, Savannah International Airport (IAP), Georgia (GA). PFC Wilson was presented with various awards including the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, and the Combat Infantryman Badge. The awards were presented fifty-seven years following his military service

World War Two (WWII) US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) William H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Savannah International Airport State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Shaleata Johnson, USAF Rel... More

Men marching forward to receive a Distinguished Flying Cross and an order of the Purple Heart from Major General Carl Spaatz, Commanding General of the Air Forces, Etousa, of Earlesville, Pennsylvania

Men marching forward to receive a Distinguished Flying Cross and an or...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Men marching forward to receive a Distinguished Flying Cross and an order of the Purple Heart from Major General Carl Spaatz, Commanding General of the Air Forces, Etousa, of Earlesville, Pennsylvania

Men marching forward to receive a Distinguished Flying Cross and an or...

Image source: U.S. Army Signal Corps. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ab... More

Second Lieutenant Samuel S. Junkin, Jr., U.S. Army Air Force of Natchez, Mississippi, at a Canadian army hospital in Britain. He has been awarded two high United States for bravery: the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Purple Heart. He was decorated by Brigadier General F.O.D. Hunter, Commanding General, Fighter Command, U.S. Eight Air Force while in the hospital recovering from wounds received at the combined operations raid at Dieppe. Left to right: Brigadier General H.A. Craig, Brigadier General L.I. Truscott, Jr., Captain A.H. Willetts, RAF (Royal Air Force) Brigadier General F.O.D. Hunter, and Second Lieutenant Junkin

Second Lieutenant Samuel S. Junkin, Jr., U.S. Army Air Force of Natche...

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Guidon - National Parks Gallery

Guidon - National Parks Gallery

Purple heart, with service bar and lapel pin, presented to Charles Windolph in 1946 on his 95th birthday, for wounds received in the Battle of Little Big Horn.

Rear Admiral Dale E. Horan, deputy director for Operations, Joint Staff, pins the Purple Heart medal to former U.S. Army Corporal Charles B. Elder for wounds he received in action while a prisoner of war.

Rear Admiral Dale E. Horan, deputy director for Operations, Joint Staf...

PHOENIX, Md. (Jun. 22, 2015) Rear Admiral Dale E. Horan, deputy director for Operations, Joint Staff, pins the Purple Heart medal to former U.S. Army Corporal Charles B. Elder for wounds he received in action w... More

A photograph of Lt. j.g. Ann Darby Reynolds, right, after a Purple Heart award ceremony in Saigon, Vietnam.

A photograph of Lt. j.g. Ann Darby Reynolds, right, after a Purple Hea...

SAIGON, Vietnam A photograph of Lt. j.g. Ann Darby Reynolds, right, after a Purple Heart award ceremony in Saigon, Vietnam. Reynolds and three other nurses received the Purple Heart medal for their actions in t... More

Ann Darby Reynolds holds the Purple Heart medal she was awarded in 1965 for her service as a U.S. Navy nurse at Naval Station Hospital Saigon during the Vietnam conflict.

Ann Darby Reynolds holds the Purple Heart medal she was awarded in 196...

NEW HAMPSHIRE (Feb. 11, 2011) Ann Darby Reynolds holds the Purple Heart medal she was awarded in 1965 for her service as a U.S. Navy nurse at Naval Station Hospital Saigon during the Vietnam conflict. (U.S. Nav... More

Air Force Regional Medical Center. General Paul X. Kelley, Commandant of the Marine Corps, awards the Purple Heart to a Marine who was injured when a terrorist bomb destroyed the Marine barracks and headquarters building in Beirut, Lebanon

Air Force Regional Medical Center. General Paul X. Kelley, Commandant ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Weisbaden Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Mark Bucher Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Air Force Regional Medical Center. General Paul X. Kelley, Commandant of the Marine Corps, awards the Purple Heart to a Marine who was injured when a terrorist bomb destroyed the Marine barracks and headquarters building in Beirut, Lebanon

Air Force Regional Medical Center. General Paul X. Kelley, Commandant ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Weisbaden Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Mark Bucher Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Air Force Regional Medical Center. General Paul X. Kelley, Commandant of the Marine Corps, awards the Purple Heart to a Marine who was injured when a terrorist bomb destroyed the Marine barracks and headquarters building in Beirut, Lebanon

Air Force Regional Medical Center. General Paul X. Kelley, Commandant ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Weisbaden Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Mark Bucher Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

GEN John A. Wickham Jr., US Army chief of staff, presents the Purple Heart and the Combat Infantry Badge to Private First Class (PFC) Timothy G. Romick of Company A, 1ST Battalion, 75th Rangers. Romick is at Womack Army Community Hospital recovering from wounds received in action in Grenada

GEN John A. Wickham Jr., US Army chief of staff, presents the Purple H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC5 Ed Bosanko Release Status: Released to... More

Adam T. Raczkowski, an 89-year-old veteran of World War I, is congratulated by Secretary of the Army John O. Marsh Jr. after receiving his Purple Heart Medal nearly 66 years after it was earned. Raczkowski was a private serving in France with 2nd Battalion, 308th Infantry, 77th Division, when he was hospitalized after a German gas attack. Not realizing that injuries sustained in a gas attack qualified him for a Purple Heart, Raczkowski never put in for the medal

Adam T. Raczkowski, an 89-year-old veteran of World War I, is congratu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert D. Ward Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Adam T. Raczhowski, 89, wears the Purple Heart he received from Secretary of the Army John O. Marsh Jr. nearly 66 years after he was hospitalized following a gas attack on his unit, the 2nd Battalion, 308th Infantry, 77th Division, on August 18, 1918, in the Vesle Sector near Chateau Thierry, France. Raczkowski did not realize the Purple Heart was authorized for gassing as well as flesh wounds. With him are his wife Anna and Representative Nancy L. Johnson, Republican-Connecticut

Adam T. Raczhowski, 89, wears the Purple Heart he received from Secret...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Adam T. Raczhowski, 89, receives the Purple Heart from Secretary of the Army John O. Marsh Jr. nearly 66 years after he was hospitalized following a gas attack on his unit, the 2nd Battalion, 308th Infantry, 77th Division, on August 18, 1918, in the Vesle Sector near Chateau Thierry, France. Raczkowski did not realize the Purple Heart was authorized for gassing as well as flesh wounds. With him are his wife Anna and Representative Nancy L. Johnson, Republican-Connecticut

Adam T. Raczhowski, 89, receives the Purple Heart from Secretary of th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Marine Sergeant Major Allan J. Kellogg, right, Medal of Honor recipient for duty in Vietnam, presents a wreath and Purple Heart to honor the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era. The serviceman's casket will be transported California aboard the frigate USS BREWTON (FF 1086) and then transferred to Arlington National Cemetery for interment at the Tomb of the Unknowns

Marine Sergeant Major Allan J. Kellogg, right, Medal of Honor recipien...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 David B. Loveall Release Status: Released to ... More

LT. GEN. Carl E. Mundy, deputy commander, Fleet Marine Force Atlantic, congratulates Private 1ST Class Cammalleri after presenting him with the Purple Heart for wounds received while serving during Operation Desert Storm

LT. GEN. Carl E. Mundy, deputy commander, Fleet Marine Force Atlantic,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Portsmouth Naval Hospital State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

LT. GEN. Carl E. Mundy, deputy commander, Fleet Marine Force Atlantic, congratulates CPL. Underwood after presenting him with the Purple Heart for wounds received while serving during Operation Desert Storm

LT. GEN. Carl E. Mundy, deputy commander, Fleet Marine Force Atlantic,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Portsmouth Naval Hospital State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

LT. Robert Wetzel, left, LT. Lawrence Slade, center, and LT. Jeffrey Zaun stand at attention after each received the Purple Heart, Prisoner of War and National Defense Service Medals during a ceremony in their honor. The three officers had been held by Iraq after being shot down during Operation Desert Storm and were among the first group of ten coalition prisoners released on March 4.

LT. Robert Wetzel, left, LT. Lawrence Slade, center, and LT. Jeffrey Z...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

Brigadier General, Garry L. Parks, Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD/WRR) Commanding General, presents Mr. Frank A. Turiace, USMC (ret) a Purple Heart. Mr. Turiace was wounded by shrapnel in November of 1951 on Hill 854 during the Korean War

Brigadier General, Garry L. Parks, Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD/WR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Brian Hafenstiner Release Status: Released ... More

COL. James M. Guerin, Marine Corps Recruit Depot CHIEF of STAFF, presents retired STAFF SGT. Pack the Purple Heart at the Friday morning Colors Ceremony held at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

COL. James M. Guerin, Marine Corps Recruit Depot CHIEF of STAFF, prese...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Brian Hafenstiner Release Status: Released ... More

Members of the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Ramstein AB, Germany load SPECIALIST Martin Begosh, 709th Military Police Battalion, into the back of a C-130 Hercules for medical evacuation from Taszar, Hungary. SPECIALIST Begosh received the Purple Heart for injuries he received when the High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) he was driving struck a land mine in northern Bosnia-Herzegovina

Members of the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Ramstein AB, Germ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Taszar Air Base Country: Hungary (HUN) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeffrey Allen Release Status: Release... More

Senator William Cohen pins the Purple Heart on First Lieutenant Robert Washburn, 40th Engineer Battalion. The Lieutenant was injured when an anti-personnel land mine exploded during Operation Joint Endeavor

Senator William Cohen pins the Purple Heart on First Lieutenant Robert...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Kyle Davis Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Brigadier General Stanley Cherrie shakes the hand of Second Lieutenant Graeme Parnell, 34th Cavalry, after the General awarded the Purple Heart to him for injuries sustained when an anti-personnel land mine exploded during Operation Joint Endeavor

Brigadier General Stanley Cherrie shakes the hand of Second Lieutenant...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Kyle Davis Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Colonel Richard O. "Pat" Patten served on active duty for over 30 years in the Navy, Army and Air Force. He received his bombardier's wings and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Army Air Force at Roswell AFB, New Mexico, in April 1942. He flew 50 missions from Foggia, Italy as a B-17 bombardier in the 353rd Bomb Squadron 301st Bomb Group, Fifteenth Air Force. Colonel Patten was awarded the Silver Star for Gallantry in action on 10 June 1944 during a mission in which his aircraft was damaged and Colonel Patten was severely wounded. On 23 April 1996, he was belatedly awarded a Purple Heart in recognition of wounds received on that mission

Colonel Richard O. "Pat" Patten served on active duty for over 30 year...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Lisa Carroll Release Status: Released ... More

A close up of one of the nineteen service member's caskets show the Purple Heart pinned on the casket during memorial services at Dover Air Force Base, Deleware, June 27, 1996

A close up of one of the nineteen service member's caskets show the Pu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Michael J. Sanders Release Status: Rele... More

Commander Air Mobility Command, General Ronald R. Fogelman, pins a Purple Heart on one of the nineteen caskets containing the remains of U.S. military service members killed in the Dhahran, Saudi Arabia bombing. The June 27, 1996 memorial services are at Dover air Force Base, Delaware

Commander Air Mobility Command, General Ronald R. Fogelman, pins a Pur...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Michael J. Sanders Release Status: Rele... More

Captain Sandra J. Beneway wears her Purple Heart she has just received for injuries sustained in the terrorist bombing of Kobar Towers, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. She also wears an eye patch to protect her injured eye

Captain Sandra J. Beneway wears her Purple Heart she has just received...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. David J. Moyer Re... More

News crews from Kansas City interview SENIOR AIRMAN Nicole Van Name, 509th Comptroller Squadron, after she received her Purple Heart for the wounds she suffered in the bombing of Khobar Towers in Dhahran, Saudi, Arabia

News crews from Kansas City interview SENIOR AIRMAN Nicole Van Name, 5...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Whiteman Air Force Base State: Missouri (MO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Jessica L. Hunt Releas... More

GEN. Hawley, ACC commander, congratulates 1ST LT. Harner, 509th Civil Engineers, after receiving a Purple Heart for being wounded in the bombing of Kobar Towers in Dhahran, Saudi, Arabia

GEN. Hawley, ACC commander, congratulates 1ST LT. Harner, 509th Civil ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Whiteman Air Force Base State: Missouri (MO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Jessica L. Hunt Releas... More

GEN. Hawley, ACC commander, talks about the significance of the Purple Heart. He is here to present Purple Hearts to some of those wounded in the bombing of Kobar Towers in Dhahran, Saudi, Arabia

GEN. Hawley, ACC commander, talks about the significance of the Purple...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Whiteman Air Force Base State: Missouri (MO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Jessica L. Hunt Releas... More

1ST LT. Michael Harner tells media his experience in Saudi Arabia after receiving his Purple Heart. He was wounded in the bombing of Kobar Towers in Dhahran, Saudi, Arabia

1ST LT. Michael Harner tells media his experience in Saudi Arabia afte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Whiteman Air Force Base State: Missouri (MO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Jessica L. Hunt Releas... More

GEN. Hawley, ACC commander, pins a Purple Heart on TECH. SGT. Ronald Rode, 509th Transportation Squadron. He was wounded in the bombing of Kobar Towers in Dhahran, Saudi, Arabia

GEN. Hawley, ACC commander, pins a Purple Heart on TECH. SGT. Ronald R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Whiteman Air Force Base State: Missouri (MO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Jessica L. Hunt Releas... More

GEN. Hawley, ACC commander, smiles as he pins a Purple Heart on SENIOR AIRMAN Nicole Van Name, 509th Comptroller Squadron. She was wounded in the bombing of Kobar Towers in Dhahran, Saudi, Arabia

GEN. Hawley, ACC commander, smiles as he pins a Purple Heart on SENIOR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Whiteman Air Force Base State: Missouri (MO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Jessica L. Hunt Releas... More

GEN. Walter Kross, Commander, Air Mobility Command poses with Purple Heart recipients: TECH. SGT. Dwight Nelson from the 92nd Transportation Squadron, STAFF SGT. Mark Dinhart from the 92nd Maintenance Squadron and SENIOR AIRMAN Eric Eggleston from the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron. They receive the Purple Heart for injuries sustained during the terrorist bombing in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

GEN. Walter Kross, Commander, Air Mobility Command poses with Purple H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released ... More

Members of the Color Guard escort AIRMAN 1ST Class Ryon T. Ajello and COL. Richard C. Wirth, Commander of the Troops, to the reviewing stand where General Richard E. Hawley, Air Combat Command Commander, presented AIRMAN 1ST Class Ajello with a Purple Heart for injuries received in the Kobar Towers bombing in Dhahran

Members of the Color Guard escort AIRMAN 1ST Class Ryon T. Ajello and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Timothy P. Bauer Release Status: Relea... More

1ST Lieutenant Cleburne "Clebe" McClary III (USM C, Ret.), Vietnam Veteran, holder of the Purple Heart and several other high honors, talks to Chaplain Colonel and Mrs. Kelling. 1ST LT. McClary spoke at the national Prayer Breakfast held at the Sheppard AFB, Texas Officers Club

1ST Lieutenant Cleburne "Clebe" McClary III (USM C, Ret.), Vietnam Vet...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sheppard Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Lynn Bullard Release Status: Released t... More

US Army Major General David L. Grange (center right), Commander, 1ST Infantry Division and Task Force Eagle, pins a Purple Heart on the chest of Sergeant First Class Phillip Burress, USA, D Company, 2nd Battalion, 2 Infantry, 3rd Brigade, 1ST Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1-77 (1ST Bn, 77th Armor, 2nd Bde, 1ST Inf Div (Mech)). Operation JOINT GUARD, Camp McGovern, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 6 September 1997

US Army Major General David L. Grange (center right), Commander, 1ST I...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD Base: Camp Mcgovern Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jeff D'Aluisio, USA Relea... More

USAF Brigadier General Barry W. Barksdale, Commander of the 37th Training Wing, Lackland AFB, Texas, pins the Prisoner of War (POW) Medal on ex-POW Technical Sergeant Joseph Lajzer (retired) at the Lackland AFB, parade grounds. Mr. Lajzer is being awarded the Purple Heart and the Prisoner of War Medal for military service performed between April 1942 and September 1945

USAF Brigadier General Barry W. Barksdale, Commander of the 37th Train...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robbin Cresswell Release Status: Releas... More

Ex-Prisoner of War (POW) Technical Sergeant Joseph Lajzer (retired) and USAF Brigadier General Barry W. Barksdale, Commander of the 37th Training Wing, Lackland AFB, Texas review the Basic Military Training graduates, on the parade grounds at the Lackland AFB, TX. Mr. Lajzer was honored after being awarded the Purple Heart and the Prisoner of War Medal for military service performed between April 1942 and September 1945

Ex-Prisoner of War (POW) Technical Sergeant Joseph Lajzer (retired) an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robbin Cresswell Release Status: Releas... More

USAF Brigadier General Barry W. Barksdale, Commander of the 37th Training Wing, Lackland AFB, Texas, presents the Purple Heart Certificate to ex-POW Technical Sergeant Joseph Lajzer (retired) at the Lackland AFB, parade grounds. Mr. Lajzer is being awarded the Purple Heart and the Prisoner of War Medal for military service performed between April 1942 and September 1945

USAF Brigadier General Barry W. Barksdale, Commander of the 37th Train...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robbin Cresswell Release Status: Releas... More

Close up, in honor of all POW/MIA's a cake was made for the reception to be held after a special retreat ceremony on September 17, 1999, at the 60th Air Mobility Wing on Travis Air Force Base, California. Not shown - Brigadier General Steven A. Roser, USAF, Commander, 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis AFB, presented the Purple Heart to Major Robert Brubaker (U.S. Air Force retired)

Close up, in honor of all POW/MIA's a cake was made for the reception ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Kristina P. Cilia Release Status: Re... More

Medium long shot, the Travis Air Force Base, California, Elite Honor Guard perform a double flag folding ceremony during a special retreat ceremony held on 17 September 1999, honoring all POW/MIAs. Brigadier General Steven A. Roser, USAF, Commander 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis AFB, and Major Robert Brubaker (U.S. Air Force Retired) are in left background. Not shown - BG Roser presented MAJ Brubaker with the Purple Heart

Medium long shot, the Travis Air Force Base, California, Elite Honor G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Kristina P. Cilia Release Status: Re... More

Medium shot, front view, Major Robert Brubaker (U.S. Air Force retired), is presented the Purple Heart by Brigadier General Steven A. Roser, USAF, Commander, 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis Air Force Base, California, on September 17, 1999. The ceremony was in honor of all POW/MIA's

Medium shot, front view, Major Robert Brubaker (U.S. Air Force retired...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Kristina P. Cilia Release Status: Re... More

Medium long shot, right front view, Major Robert Brubaker (U.S. Air Force retired) stands at attention in front of the 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis Air Force Base, California, flagpole after receiving the Purple Heart on September 17, 1999, a day set aside to recognize all POW/MIA's

Medium long shot, right front view, Major Robert Brubaker (U.S. Air Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Kristina P. Cilia Release Status: Re... More

Purple Heart Presentation.

Purple Heart Presentation.

Aboard USNS Comfort U.S. Marine Cpl. Jacob Hobkins from Columbus, Ind., meets with the Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Central Command, Lt. Gen. Earl Hailston after being awarded the Purple Heart for injuri... More

Graphic made for social media in honor of Purple Heart

Graphic made for social media in honor of Purple Heart

Graphic made for social media in honor of Purple Heart Day, Aug. 7, 2017. The Purple Heart was originally established by Gen. George Washington in 1782. It is presented to any person wounded in action while ser... More

Retired Brig. Gen. Mark A. Piterski, right, Deputy

Retired Brig. Gen. Mark A. Piterski, right, Deputy

Retired Brig. Gen. Mark A. Piterski, right, Deputy Commissioner of Veterans Affairs, New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (NJDMAVA), reads the citation accompanying the award of the New Jersey... More

Sgt. 1st Class Marvin D. Cornett was awarded the Purple

Sgt. 1st Class Marvin D. Cornett was awarded the Purple

Sgt. 1st Class Marvin D. Cornett was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star Medal during a ceremony in Auburn, Calif., Feb. 22, 2021. Cornett was assigned to Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 504th Parachu... More

Coast Guard Base Alameda color guard members present

Coast Guard Base Alameda color guard members present

Coast Guard Base Alameda color guard members present the colors following a ceremony on Coast Guard Island in Alameda, California, Sept. 3, 2019, where the Coast Guard posthumously presented Purple Heart Medals... More

Group photo of Charlie Company 158th Infantry Regiment

Group photo of Charlie Company 158th Infantry Regiment

Group photo of Charlie Company 158th Infantry Regiment “Bushmasters” named after the venomous pit vipers found in Central America. Guadalupe “Lupe” Lopez (Second row from the top, Sixth person from the right) w... More

This is a photo of a Purple Heart medal taken on Aug.

This is a photo of a Purple Heart medal taken on Aug.

This is a photo of a Purple Heart medal taken on Aug. 22, 2019, Boston, Massachusetts. The Coast Guard is posthumously presenting the Purple Heart to the crew members of the USS Tampa who gave the ultimate sacr... More

From left, Maj. Gen. Margaret W. Boor, commanding general

From left, Maj. Gen. Margaret W. Boor, commanding general

From left, Maj. Gen. Margaret W. Boor, commanding general of the Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command, New Hampshire Governor Maggie Hassan and other distinguished guests cut the ribbon during the Dec. ... More

Corpoal presented Purple Heart - Public domain photogrpaph

Corpoal presented Purple Heart - Public domain photogrpaph

Commandant of the Marine Corps, General James L. Jones, pins the Purple Heart medal on Marine Corporal Christopher Chandler at Walter Reed Army Hospital on 25 December 2001. The young Corporal lost his foot af... More

Panama City, FL -- Naval Support Activity Panama City

Panama City, FL -- Naval Support Activity Panama City

Panama City, FL -- Naval Support Activity Panama City Honor Guard presents the colors during a ceremony honoring the service of a World War II Navy veteran, Thursday, Mar. 14, 2019. Commanding officer, Cmdr. J... More

Pictured here in 1938, 18 year old student, John Quigley

Pictured here in 1938, 18 year old student, John Quigley

Pictured here in 1938, 18 year old student, John Quigley at Madison Square Garden for the National High School Championship. (Photos digitally re-touched courtesy of U.S. Army WWII Veteran, John J. Quigley.)

Lt. Col. Matthew Yandura, Professor of Military Science,

Lt. Col. Matthew Yandura, Professor of Military Science,

Lt. Col. Matthew Yandura, Professor of Military Science, Loyola Univercity, Chicago, talks about finding the Purple Heart and reuniting the Purple Heart medal and certificate with the family of Tech. 5 th Grade... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Jim Bain addresses Airmen with the 714th

U.S. Army Sgt. Jim Bain addresses Airmen with the 714th

U.S. Army Sgt. Jim Bain addresses Airmen with the 714th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 514th Air Mobility Wing, at the base theater at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., April 8, 2018. Bain served in the i... More

Coast Guard Adm. Andy Tiongson presents Stephen and

Coast Guard Adm. Andy Tiongson presents Stephen and

Coast Guard Adm. Andy Tiongson presents Stephen and Bradley Finch with the Coast Guard Ensign, Monday, Aug, 26, 2019 in Chatham Massachusetts. The Coast Guard posthumously presented the family of Seaman Norman... More

President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to

President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to

President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to Army Sgt. William Shemin, accepting on his behalf are his daughters Elsie Shemin-Roth (middle) and Ina Bass (left), in the East Room of the White House, June... More

Harry Daube Purple Heart, World War II veteran photo

Harry Daube Purple Heart, World War II veteran photo

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. - Coast Guard Senior Chief Petty Officer Michael Jensen, officer-in-charge, Station Ponce De Leon Inlet, Fla., presents the Purple Heart onto the chest of Harry Milton Daube, 88, at his h... More

Harry Daube Purple Heart, World War II veteran

Harry Daube Purple Heart, World War II veteran

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. - Coast Guard Master Chief Petty Officer Robert Miller (right), command master chief, Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville, Fla., and Senior Chief Petty Officer Michael Jensen, officer-in-char... More

Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg presented a Purple

Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg presented a Purple

Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg presented a Purple Heart to Anabel Antonsanti-Weis and her family in honor of her late father, Coast Guard Seaman 1st Class Arturo Antonsanti who was a WWII veteran, in St. Pet... More

Korean War veteran Lee Goldburn, photographed in Pueblo, Colorado, at a gathering of North American Native People

Korean War veteran Lee Goldburn, photographed in Pueblo, Colorado, at ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. In addition to a Prisoner-of-War/Missing-in-Action flag, Mr. Goldburn carries a prayer staff honoring Navajo Code Talker Robert Walley... More

Marla L. Andrews (center), daughter of U.S. Army Air

Marla L. Andrews (center), daughter of U.S. Army Air

Marla L. Andrews (center), daughter of U.S. Army Air Forces Capt. Lawrence E. Dickson, receives her father’s medals from Brig. Gen. Twanda E. Young, deputy commanding general of the U.S. Army’s Human Resources ... More

BM2 Benoit inducted into Vets Hall of Honor

BM2 Benoit inducted into Vets Hall of Honor

Former Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Gil Benoit was inducted into the Louisiana Veterans Hall of Honor as part of Veteran's Day Ceremonies at Louisiana's Old State Capitol building in Baton Rouge, La., No... More

Senator Max Clelland (D-GA) presents the Purple Heart to US Army Sergeant First Class (retired) Roscoe Killett, for wounds he received as a Private First Class on November 29, 1965, while serving in Vietnam with weapons platoon, B Company, 173rd Airborne Brigade

Senator Max Clelland (D-GA) presents the Purple Heart to US Army Serge...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Mcpherson State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Susan Norvick, USA CIV. Release Status: Releas... More

Colonel (COL) Robert M. Hanna, US Marine Corps, Retired, receives the Purple Heart from Major General (MGEN) Jan C. Huly, Commanding General, Marine Corps Recruit Depot/Western Recruiting Region. MASTER GUNNERY Sergeant (MGYSGT) John Z. Hernandez, Depot G-3 Operations CHIEF, (right) assisted COL Hanna

Colonel (COL) Robert M. Hanna, US Marine Corps, Retired, receives the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Loren J. Toddy, Usmc Rel... More

Korean war veteran, Sergeant First Class (Ret) Modesto Cartagena, one of the highest decorated men of the conflict, during a ceremony being held at the US Army Reserve center in Puerto Nuevo, Puerto Rico, marking the presentation of a plaque honoring the bravery, and sacrifice of all veterans of the Korean War. Much praise was given to members of the fighting 65th Infantry veterans, who were some of the most highly decorated soldiers of the Korean war. Cartagena was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star, Broze Star and Purple Heart for his service in the 65th

Korean war veteran, Sergeant First Class (Ret) Modesto Cartagena, one ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usarc Puerto Nuevo State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MACOMS Scene Camera Operator: Lonn... More

Purple Heart recipient Sergeant (SGT) BOOKER T. Hanson, USA (Retired), Veteran of the Korean War, Mrs. Hanson and their Son a GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) in the US Marine Corps, pose for a photograph, during the Award Ceremony

Purple Heart recipient Sergeant (SGT) BOOKER T. Hanson, USA (Retired),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Mcpherson State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: Susan Norvi... More

The Honorable Victoria Clarke, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, introduces a new medal, The Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom, the civilian equivalent of the Purple Heart, at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Sept. 27, 2001. OSD Package No. A07D-00704 (DoD photo by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Victoria Clarke, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Publ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, CIV Release Status: ... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), U.S. Secretary of Defense, stands beside U.S. Army GEN. Henry H. Shelton, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, at the introduction of a new medal, The Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom, the civilian equivalent of the Purple Heart, at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Sept. 27, 2001. OSD Package No. A07D-00704 (DoD photo by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), U.S. Secretary of Defense, s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, CIV Release Status: ... More

The Honorable Charles S. Abell, Assistance Secretary of Defense for Force Management Policy, introduces a new medal, The Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom, the civilian equivalent of the Purple Heart, at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Sept. 27, 2001. OSD Package No. A07D-00704 (DoD photo by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Charles S. Abell, Assistance Secretary of Defense for Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, CIV Release Status: ... More

A US Army, Captain (CPT), from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, one of five Special Forces service members injured during a prison uprising in Quala-Jangi, Afghanistan, receives a Purple Heart, at Landstuhl Army Regional Medical Center in Germany

A US Army, Captain (CPT), from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, one of five Sp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM 2001 Base: Landstuhl Army Regional Med Cntr Country: Germany (GER) Scene Camera Operator: SGT John P. Snow, ... More

A US Army, Captain (CPT), from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, one of five Special Forces service members injured during a prison uprising in Quala-Jangi, Afghanistan, receives a Purple Heart, at Landstuhl Army Regional Medical Center in Germany

A US Army, Captain (CPT), from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, one of five Sp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM 2001 Base: Landstuhl Army Regional Med Cntr Country: Germany (GER) Scene Camera Operator: SGT John P. Snow, ... More

United States Army, First Sergeant (1SG), from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, one of five Special Forces service members injured during a prison uprising in Quala-Jangi, Afghanistan, receives a Purple Heart, at Landstuhl Army Regional Medical Center in Germany

United States Army, First Sergeant (1SG), from Fort Campbell, Kentucky...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM 2001 Base: Landstuhl Army Regional Med Cntr Country: Germany (GER) Scene Camera Operator: SGT John P. Snow, ... More

For his selfless acts of heroism during the September 11th attack on the Pentagon, US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF of STAFF (CS) General John P. Jumper pins the AIRMAN's Medal and a Purple Heart on MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Noel Sepulveda, in the Pentagon courtyard, while hundreds of coworkers, friends and family members look on

For his selfless acts of heroism during the September 11th attack on t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: SAF Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jim... More

Purple Heart presentation at the Pentagon

Purple Heart presentation at the Pentagon

Pentagon, Washington, D.C. (Apr. 26, 2002) Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Vern Clark presents the Purple Heart to retired Navy Lt. Kevin Shaeffer who sustained serious life threatening injuries, when the Navy C... More

Official Portrait of US Marine Corps (USMC) Major Charles M. Kunz, taken at San Deigo, California (CA). MAJ Kunz has been awarded the Purple Heart and Navy Cross, he is holder of an Air Medal for participating in 56 strikes in the Marshall Islands and also has 2 Presidential Unit Citations and is an Ace Pilot credited with 8 kills

Official Portrait of US Marine Corps (USMC) Major Charles M. Kunz, tak...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Original Caption: President George W. Bush shakes hands with Army SFC Thomas Douglas of Fayetteville, N.C., after presenting him with the Purple Heart at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., Fri... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Michael J. Werner, 3rd Battalion (BN), 1ST Marines (MAR), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), at attention while receiving the Purple Heart medal from a retired USMC Officer, during a Purple Heart Award Ceremony on the 1ST MAR parade deck

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Michael J. Werner, 3rd Battalion...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn, 1ST Marines S... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Daniel A. Gillis, 3rd Battalion (BN), 1ST Marines (MAR), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), shakes the hand of a retired USMC Officer after being awarded the Purple Heart medal during a Purple Heart Award Ceremony on the 1ST MAR parade deck

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Daniel A. Gillis, 3rd Bat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn, 1ST Marines S... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Daniel A. Gillis, 3rd Battalion (BN), 1ST Marines (MAR), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), stands at attention while receiving the Purple Heart medal from a retired USMC Officer, during a Purple Heart Award Ceremony on the 1ST MAR parade deck

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Daniel A. Gillis, 3rd Bat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn, 1ST Marines S... More

During the Purple Heart Award Ceremony, US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Brian K. Saint Mary (center), 3rd Battalion (BN), 1ST Marines (MAR), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), shakes the hand of his Commanding Officer upon receiving the certificate for his Purple Heart medal

During the Purple Heart Award Ceremony, US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergean...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn, 1ST Marines S... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines with 3rd Battalion (BN), 1ST Marines (MAR), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), stand at attention during a Purple Heart Award Ceremony on the 1ST MAR parade deck. The Purple Heart Award Ceremony is presenting the Purple Heart medal to USMC Sergeant (SGT) Brian K. Saint Mary, USMC Corporal (CPL) Michael J. Werner, and USMC Lance Corporal (LCPL) Daniel A. Gillis, (all standing behind the color guard) as well as recognizes other recipients of the Purple Heart

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines with 3rd Battalion (BN), 1ST Marines (M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn, 1ST Marines S... More

Hospitalman Alonso Rogero, left, a staff member at Naval Medical Center San Diego, shakes hands with U.S. President George W. Bush after being awarded the Purple Heart.

Hospitalman Alonso Rogero, left, a staff member at Naval Medical Cente...

San Diego (Aug. 30, 2003) Hospitalman Alonso Rogero, left, a staff member at Naval Medical Center San Diego, shakes hands with U.S. President George W. Bush after being awarded the Purple Heart. Rogero received... More

US Army (USA) Major General (MGEN) Raymond T. Odierno, Commander, US Army 4th Infantry Division (ID), pins a Purple Heart medal on SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SFC) Ian Riley, 173rd Airborne Brigade (ABN BDE), during a ceremony at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Major General (MGEN) Raymond T. Odierno, Commander, US A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jeffrey Williams, USAF R... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Gary Gardner, a soldier attached to the Forward Support Battalion (FSB), 1ST Cavalrey Division (1CD), is presented with a Purple Heart medal by his commander, Colonel (COL) Michael Formica, at Baghdad International Airport (BIA), Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Gary Gardner, a soldier attached to the F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Verlin Levi Collins, USAF ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant General (LGEN) James T. Conway (left, facing right), Commanding General (CG), I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), and USMC Major General (MGEN) James N. Mattis (cap seen immediately behind LGEN Conway), Commanding General (CG), 1ST MARDIV, conduct a Purple Heart Ceremony for USMC Lance Corporal (LCPL) Peter Hanson (wearing the Purple Heart medal), 3rd Battalion (BN), 7th Marine Regiment (3/7th MAR), 1ST MARDIV, on the Parade Ground at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Camp Al Qaim (Qaim), Al Anbar Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant General (LGEN) James T. Conway (left...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Al Qaim State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Michael Mcmaugh, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, 3rd Battalion (BN), 7th Marine Regiment (3/7th MAR), 1ST MARDIV, conduct a Purple Heart Ceremony for USMC Lance Corporal (LCPL) Peter Hanson on the Parade Ground at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Camp Al Qaim (Qaim), Al Anbar Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Officiating and presenting the Purple Heart are USMC Lieutenant General (LGEN) James T. Conway, Commanding General (CG), I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), and USMC Major General (MGEN) James N. Mattis, CG, 1ST MARDIV

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, 3rd Battalion (BN), 7th Marine Regimen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Al Qaim State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Michael Mcmaugh, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

During the 3rd Annual Savannah Armed Forces Festival guest Jerry Walker (right), US Army (USA) Retired, decorated with the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart and the Air Medal, joins other Veterans and volunteers assist the attending audience

During the 3rd Annual Savannah Armed Forces Festival guest Jerry Walke...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Savannah State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: SRA Shaleata Johnson,... More

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