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As one walks around the Museum of Veterans in Vilonia, several Purple Hearts are displayed. To some, they simply look like a purple, heart-shaped figure bound with a thin edge ...
Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs reunited the family of late World War II veteran John L. Moore with his Purple Heart medal during a Tuesday ceremony.
In a heartfelt ceremony at the World War II Memorial in Decatur, Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs returned a lost Purple ...
An Army veteran who grew up in Van Nuys and was awarded a Purple Heart self-deported to South Korea this week ... said were a response to the PTSD he suffered after being shot during military action ...
A soldier received a Purple Heart for a drone attack on a U.S. military outpost in Jordan that killed three and injured dozens in January.
The City of Abilene has been designated as a Purple Heart City, honoring the bravery, sacrifice, and service of the community’s Purple Heart recipients. Established in 1782, the Purple Heart ...
Former US President Donald Trump on Thursday received a Purple Heart medal from a war veteran, despite being known for avoiding military duty himself due to a medical exemption for bone spurs.
August 7 marks National Purple Heart Day, but Lynchburg Veterans observed the important day on Friday.
The Purple Heart, the oldest American military medal still awarded, honors the brave men and women who have suffered injuries or paid the ultimate sacrifice while serving their country. On ...
Here’s everything you need to know about Purple Heart Day. What is Purple Heart Day? As aforementioned, Purple Heart Day honors military personnel who have been hurt or killed while serving.
A restaurant in the heart of Washington, D.C., called Purple Patch has been serving up dishes from the Philippines for the past decade to critical acclaim.
"It's a legacy issue. So no matter when a soldier joins a unit, that badge patch … will be the common denominator of all soldiers past, present and future when it comes to military decorations." Since ...