Original U.S. WWII 1942 Rex Products Numbered US Army Purple Heart Medal With Presentation Box British Ordnance Countries such as the Netherlands

Countries such as the Netherlands had close to 50

it looks like it was originally issued in 1936 to the 2nd Company of a Flakkorps regiment

its first prototypes were made in 1969

Born in 1770 he joined the Royal Navy at 14 years of age as a Midshipman rising to Admiral of the Blue before his death in 1842 aged 72 years

Serial # 407526 with a clear SWP 1888 cartouche to the rear of the lock screws

Original U.S. WWII 1942 Rex Products Numbered US Army Purple Heart Medal With Presentation Box British Ordnance Countries such as the NetherlandsOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Purple Heart (PH) is a United States military decoration awarded in the name of the President to those wounded or killed while serving, on or after 5 April 1917, with the U. S. military. With its forerunner, the Badge of Military Merit, which took the form of a heart made of purple cloth, the Purple Heart is the oldest military award still given to U. S. military members. The National Purple Heart Hall of Honor