Five Hawaiian men who served in a unit of Japanese-language linguists during World War II were recognized with posthumous Purple Heart medals nearly 80 years after their plane crashed in the final ...

It means a lot to my heart,” Jerry Moore said of receiving his late brother’s Purple Heart medal from World War II. “I don’t ...

The Purple Hearts of two fallen World War II Soldiers were returned during a patriotic ceremony on July 24 at a local health care and rehabilitation center. WWII Purple Heart Medals return home By ...

A long-lost Purple Heart medal earned by a KC native is now in safe hands. Olivia Acree shares the story of how it was ...

A WWII veteran's sons hope to give his long-lost Purple Heart medal to his grandson, who also served in the Army and had a special bond with him.

Nearly 56 years after World War II ended, and although his discharge papers say he was awarded the Purple Heart medal, Roe McCarthy didn't get it until this summer.

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Illinois State Treasurer returns a WWII veteran's lost Purple Heart to his family in a ceremony, marking the 15th such return ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A man in Vermont born seven months after his father was killed in combat during World War II has received his father’s Purple Heart medal, which recently was found in a ...

An 88-year-old World War II veteran says he is devastated after eight medals he was given for his military service, including a Purple Heart, were stolen from his home. Retired 1st Sgt. Clyde ...

Family of sergeant who served during World War II receives long lost Purple Heart medal 01:01. CHICAGO (CBS) — Ahead of celebrating America's independence, Illinois State Treasurer Michael ...