In a gesture of gratitude, Scrap Mart flew the family to San Diego for their national convention to return the medal.

It should’ve been lost forever — crushed in a car shredder. But this World War II Purple Heart refused to be forgotten.

A human military member received the award and ... Reckless — a horse — was the only animal to officially receive the Purple Heart. She was awarded a star, equivalent to two Purple Hearts ...

Purple cabbage may also benefit your heart. This may be due to its content ... including purple cabbage (23). However, more human research is needed before strong conclusions can be made.

Van Der Noord survived — as did three brothers who also served their country in the war — and earned a Purple Heart for the combat injury he suffered in May 1945. This month, as Memorial Day ...

The shrapnel struck Gorski in the face, and he nearly lost an eye, but he survived to share some wartime stories — including how he earned a Purple Heart for his combat injuries. “He said you ...

Purple Heart Day is celebrated on August 7th, and it commemorates the creation of the oldest American military decoration for military merit. The Purple Heart honors all of the men and women who ...

The Clinton County American Legion and the Town of Plattsburgh hosted a National Purple Heart Day ceremony at the Battlefield Memorial Gateway Park Wednesday evening. The Town of Plattsburgh is an ...

Leaders from Purple Heart Homes, the Lynchburg Area Veterans Council, and its national organization are working to establish the first Virginia Purple Hearts Home local chapter in Lynchburg.

Read full article: Purple Heart recipient joins Trooper Steve on Patrol Wilfred Ikemoto holds a photo of his older brother, Haruyuki Ikemoto, and the Purple Heart medal posthumously awarded to him ...