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I never said Purple Hearts are awarded favoring what branch of service or particular role you played in combat. Nice try, though . . . . I said, as one of Kerry's commanders said (and has been posted in this thread -- by you, I might add), a simple fact."Doubtful"? Well, you just showed me you weren't in the military. It is a FACT that severity of the wound isn't a factor. That isn't my opinion. Thousands of guys, and many Swiftees, received PHs for minor wounds.Dole's PHs, as well as Kerry's, were properly awarded.Doug Reese
I never said Purple Hearts are awarded favoring what branch of service or particular role you played in combat. Nice try, though . . . . I said, as one of Kerry's commanders said (and has been posted in this thread -- by you, I might add), a simple fact.
"Doubtful"? Well, you just showed me you weren't in the military. It is a FACT that severity of the wound isn't a factor. That isn't my opinion. Thousands of guys, and many Swiftees, received PHs for minor wounds.
Dole's PHs, as well as Kerry's, were properly awarded.
Doug Reese