I would be ashamed to even mention that I had received a Purple Heart if there were no obvious wound reminders of at least "scar status" on my body.
Kerry PHs:
1st: Scratch from tripping over a seat in his boat 2nd: Black eye from one of his fellow soldiers accidentally knocking the camera into his eye while he is holding it up taking photo opp shots 3rd: Bruised cheek from being bitch slapped by one of his fellow soldiers who was tired of his B.S.