Jamie Bath found Gus Albritton's Purple Heart medals at a yard sale in Brooksfield, Florida — the same city where they were robbed from Albritton's home in 1982 Joelle Goldstein is a Senior News ...

In Dayton, 93-year-old Leroy Campbell was presented with a Purple Heart coin for his service and injuries sustained in the ...

That's why the gold medal on a purple ribbon bears the profile of Washington. The original badge was directed by Washington to be “the figure of a heart in purple cloth, or silk, edged with ...

Tuttle earned the Purple Heart and the Silver Star for wounds he suffered ... The office of Illinois State Michael Frerichs returned the medal to Tutle's daughter. "Private First Class Tuttle ...

Of course we have to tow it. During the course of that he was able to locate a Silver Star Medal, a Purple Heart and part of an Army Commendation Medal.” -Detective Sgt. Michael Deso ...

But due to "racial inequalities in the United States at that time," Fletcher never received his Purple Heart, a medal given to military members who are either wounded or killed by the enemy during ...

Vietnam veteran presented one of his own Purple Heart medals to a 93-year-old Korean War veteran from Miamisburg who received a Purple Heart coin while his medal is still being processed.