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President Trump hosted nearly 100 Purple Heart recipients injured in military action, including some veterans who gave their ...
National Purple Heart Day commemorates the military honor that traces to George Washington's Badge of Military Merit in 1782.
President Donald Trump is recognizing nearly 100 recipients of the Purple Heart at the White House on Thursday, including ...
President Donald Trump hosted a ceremony for Purple Heart recipients at the White House on Thursday and told attendees that "it wasn't that easy for me either." ...
Jenks dedicated Oklahoma's first Purple Heart Garden at Veterans Park to honor service members wounded or killed in combat.
In commemoration of Purple Heart Day, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Sean Parnell, assistant to the secretary of defense ...
The Purple Heart Foundation hosted its annual banquet in Welcome, celebrating veterans who were wounded or killed in service.
A Central Pennsylvania World War II veteran who flew dozens of combat missions in the Pacific theater will receive his ...
The treasurer launched a special effort, “Operation Purple Heart,” in late 2021 to raise awareness about unclaimed medals. Medals awarded to WWII veteran Edward Gorski Jr., who died in 1993.
But over 70 years later, the 96-year-old is still waiting for the U.S. Army to recognize his injury and to award him a Purple Heart medal, which honors service members wounded or killed in combat.
-- A Purple Heart earned during World War II will soon be returned to the recipient's family in Missouri after it was sold for $4.99 at an Arizona Goodwill store.