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Having a "disabled" or "Purple Heart" license plate means you don't have to pay the parking meter, or municipal parking ...
After 24 years since its disappearance, a family from Central Illinois was reunited with a Purple Heart from World War II.
West Virginia lost one of its bravest as Veteran, Purple Heart recipient and active community member Julian "Jule" Heath ...
JONESBURG, Mo. — Tossed inside a scrap car and nearly destroyed, a World War II Purple Heart defied the odds — surviving steel, time and memory to find its way home. At Scrap Mart Metals in ...
This is the 14th Purple Heart medal that Frerichs has returned to a veteran or surviving family. As state treasurer, he explained his office collects unclaimed property — usually money, but also ...
The Brief The Purple Heart was found in a Georgia junkyard. The junkyard turned the meal over to a local VFW post. The medal belonged to a World War II veteran who died 80 years ago. The medal is ...
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 will mark Purple Heart Day on Aug. 7. For more information about the Purple Heart City designation, contact the City’s Department of Veterans’ Services at 508-991-6184.
The modern Purple Heart was born, featuring a profile of Washington on a heart-shaped medal, draped in royal purple and edged with gold. Since then, it has been awarded to an estimated 1.8 million ...
BRISTOL, Va (WCYB) — Tom Jervis is a 76-year-old Purple Heart recipient who served in the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. Recently he’s had a series of tragedies and unfortunate events ...
UTD said there are two Purple Heart recipients on campus. There are an estimated 580 Purple Heart recipients in the DFW area, and more than 1.8 million service members have received the commendation.