August 7 marks National Purple Heart Day, a day dedicated to honoring recipients of this prestigious award. More than 1.8 million Purple Heart medals have been presented to service members since the ...

National holidays come and go, but one that must be on the radar of every American is Purple Heart Day. Falling on August 7, Purple Heart Day is a commemorative occasion honoring service men and women ...

The City of Abilene has been designated as a Purple Heart City, honoring the bravery, sacrifice, and service of the community’s Purple Heart recipients. Established in 1782, the Purple Heart Medal is ...

Purple Heart Day stands as a powerful reminder each year. We honor military members who were wounded or killed in action. This special day remembers the deep sacrifice made for our nation’s freedom.

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – August 7th is Purple Heart Day, which commemorates the creation of the oldest American military decoration for military merit. The National Day Calendar states that the Purple ...

LYNCHBURG, Va (WSET) — It is still Military Appreciation Month and we are continuing recognition with The Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter in our area. While several statues are put up by ...

For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock from preparations for the invasion of Japan that was expected to cost many ...

KITTERY, Maine — Maine’s oldest incorporated community is the newest Purple Heart town. Members of the Kittery Town Council unanimously voted to have the town christened with the title at its Monday ...

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