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WHAT I NEED TO0 DO?

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USMC1974	WHAT I NEED TO0 DO?		Lead	[-]
Posts: 6 Feb 19 12 8:14 PM	How to Apply for Purple Heart authorization after you have left the military, if you was never put in for the award,but you recently found out you meet the requirements.
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chicagobob25726		#1	[url]	[-]
Posts: 3090 Feb 20 12 12:51 AM	DOESn'T A SUPERIOR HAVE TO 'RECOMMEND YOU FOR ONE'!! I bet this ain't easy/// "The NAVY CHIEF IS ALWAYS RIGHT" CPO "INITIATED AND PROUD" 100% I.U/P&T/Combined 80% 70% G.A.D/MAJOR DEPRESSION 30% Headaches 10% Back 10% Knee
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mazboy		#2	[url]	[-]
Posts: 740 Feb 23 12 12:45 PM	i guess i'd start here: http://www.archives.gov/s...rds-and-decorations.html i guess the specific question you'd ask them is what documents do you need to submit to be recognized for a medal. here is an article that may be useful...email the writers. http://www.militarytimes....ate-purple-heart-031511/ good luck
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cruiser		#3	[url]	[-]
Posts: 17424 Feb 23 12 11:48 PM	USMC1974 wrote: How to Apply for Purple Heart authorization after you have left the military, if you was never put in for the award,but you recently found out you meet the requirements. You need to complete a DD Form 149 and submit it to the Board for Correction of Military (or Naval or Air Force) Records for your particular branch of service. Cruiser
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