Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs reunited the family of late World War II veteran John L. Moore with his Purple Heart medal during a Tuesday ceremony.

It was March 12, 1971, in northern Vietnam’s Quin Tri, when the gun truck, “Proud American,” was struck by two B40 ...

Jim Stein, a Post 7816 member who earned the Purple Heart as well as several Silver and Bronze stars when he served as a helicopter pilot in the Vietnam War, handed McMahon's medal to her. She also ...

It left him with injuries from his Purple Heart that still linger to this day. "I still can't get an MRI now because there's pieces of fragments around my brain," Hatcher said. It wasn't until ...

The medal was in a forgotten safe deposit box that had been given to the state treasurer's office. In all, 11 Purple Heart medals will be returned to their owners.

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Donald Trump received a Purple Heart medal from a Vietnam War veteran on stage at a campaign event on Friday, despite being known for avoiding military duty himself. Republican presidential ...

Former President Trump on Friday met a Vietnam veteran who was inspired to give Trump his Purple Heart after an assassination attempt on Trump. "I couldn’t think of anybody more deserving of a ...

Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump receives a Purple Heart medal from a Vietnam veteran (R) during a town hall event at the Crown Complex in Fayetteville, North ...

The Purple Heart, the oldest American military medal still awarded, honors the brave men and women who have suffered injuries or paid the ultimate sacrifice while serving their country. On ...