49.97.5

Ribbon, Military

1943 Approximate

Material: textile, metal. Size: 3/8" W. x 1 3/8" L. x 3/16" D. Description: purple/red grosgrain with white edges wrapped onto rectangular metal bar - title: Purple Heart Ribbon Bar - reverse side: straight pin and safety rotator catch closure.

Waseca County Military - WWII. Awards. Worn on U.S. Army Uniform, Jacket (#49.97.3) above left pocket. First in order of precendence.