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A Purple Heart was found in a scrap yard, the hunt for its owner led to Missouri It should’ve been lost forever, crushed in a car shredder. But this World War II Purple Heart refused to be ...
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Members of the U.S. armed forces who suffered wounds and received Purple Heart decorations may soon get into South Dakota state campgrounds and rec areas for free. The S… ...
New Bedford has been designated a “Purple Heart City” by the Military Order of the Purple Heart, according to a community announcement. The city will install signs marking the designation at ...
The modern Purple Heart was born, featuring a profile of Washington on a heart-shaped medal, draped in royal purple and edged with gold.
UT Dallas unveils its first purple parking spot for Purple Heart recipients, signaling a strong veteran support message.
Five decades into her career, the Tony Award-winning actress and TV icon, making her Broadway directing debut, feels like “part of something bigger.” ...
Caraday of Corpus Christi was recently honored with the prestigious Purple Heart designation for its efforts in providing exceptional care and support to veterans.
Niagara County officials have started planning for this year's Purple Heart celebration. It will be held Aug. 3 at the Niagara County Courthouse in Lockport.
A York County veteran, Sgt. Harold "Bud" Pressel, finally received a Purple Heart – eight decades after he was wounded during World War II.
The Iowa Treasurer's Office, which returned the Purple Heart to the family of Garold Hayes, now seeks Iowans' help reconnecting another formerly stored Purple Heart with the family of a deceased ...
You can leave a legacy with a new permanent exhibit at the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History. It's being created to honor Purple Heart recipients from the Coastal Bend.
A Purple Heart medal was returned to the family of Army Specialist Kenneth Wiest, who died in Illinois in 1998.