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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 medal belonged to Army Private John L. Moore, a D-Day survivor who earned the Purple Heart after being wounded during ...
New York congressman Charles Rangel served his constituency in Washington for nearly five decades and his efforts could be ...
More than 100 years after being wounded in World War I’s largest battle, Pvt. Alonzo Stanton has finally been recognized with ...
By Olivia Acree Click here for updates on this story INDEPENDENCE, Missouri (KSHB) — A long-lost Purple Heart medal that ...
Good morning, Chicago. Nearly 81 years to the date after 20-year-old Army Pfc. John L. Moore was wounded while fighting to liberate Europe during WWII, the Purple Heart he earned that day is now in ...
After 24 years since its disappearance, a family from Central Illinois was reunited with a Purple Heart from World War II.
To Purple Heart recipient Harrison Hankins, who currently serves as a Corporal with the Goochland Sheriff’s Department, the new designation brings a measure of pride.
I loved the Fourth. I mean, as an 11-year-old back in those halcyon days of the ‘50’s, who wouldn’t have? Up in the morn, gobbling down Corn Flakes, running down Skinner to the park, joining the guys ...
The other local ceremony for Purple Heart recipients is set for 1 p.m. Friday at the Purple Heart Memorial. Higgins will be presenting the medal to several individuals who either never received it ...
It’s the Fourth of July later this week, and I’m feeling an overwhelming sense of patriotic gratitude to those who have ...