Manchester Police award Purple Heart to late captain shot by sniper
Capt. Evangelos Xiggoros wasn't even supposed to be there that day. On New Year's Eve 1977, a fellow officer wanted to attend ...
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Medford commemorates veterans with Purple Heart City designation, new memorial at City Hall
The City of Medford has officially been named a Purple Heart City, a U.S. military honor that commemorates local ...
Combat vet, Purple Heart recipient in Southern California speaks out about PTSD
A U.S. combat veteran and recipient of the Purple Heart medal living in Orange County is speaking out about his harrowing ...
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Little Elm is now a Purple Heart Town: Here's what that means
The Purple Heart Trail is a symbolic designation to roads, bridges and other landmarks nationwide. Signs placed at these ...
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56 years later, Oklahoma veteran finally receives Purple Heart Medal
On Monday, 56 years later, Ohlheiser finally received his Purple Heart Medal. Ohlheiser was just 19 years old when ...
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Purple Heart medal returned to family of Illinois WWII Marine
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The family of a late Marine from Decatur, Illinois was reunited with his Purple Heart medal. Private First-Class Delbert Tuttle earned the award after he was hurt during the ...
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Leupp is first Purple Heart community on Navajo Nation
On Nov. 7, the Leupp Veterans Organization installed signs recognizing the town as a Purple Heart Community. A ...
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Manchester Police award Police Purple Heart to late captain shot by sniper
But he never fully recovered and the injury forced his retirement. He died five years later. Xiggoros's son, Gregory, ...
BBC World Service announces new six-part audio drama Purple Heart Warriors
Purple Heart Warriors is written by Oscar-nominated Iris Yamashita and narrated by Emmy-nominated and BAFTA-winning ...