LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Sulphur man who signed up for the Navy in World War 2 came home with a Purple Heart presented by the Commander in Chief of the Pacific Fleet. 98-year-old William Covington ...

The family of a service member who died in World War II say they never could have imagined being reunited with his Purple Heart. Lt. Herbert Stanford’s service medal was stolen during a string of ...

Air Force Maj. Robert Lodge decided not to eject from his stricken plane over North Vietnam to make sure the enemy never ...

WO1 John Stephen Chrin graduated from Lebanon Catholic High School in 1967. He attended Mansfield State College when he ...

The Military Order of the Purple Heart will be honoring family members of veterans who gave their lives in Vietnam during a ...

The Massachusetts State Treasurer is searching for the family of WWII veteran Joseph Arruda to return his Purple Heart and other military medals. Anyone with information about Joseph Arruda is ...

There are six unclaimed Purple Hearts at the Massachusetts Treasurer's office. The state is hoping to get the medals back to the families of those who were honored with them. The Purple Heart is the ...

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 ...

President Donald Trump hosted a ceremony for Purple Heart recipients at the White House on Thursday and told attendees that “it wasn’t that easy for me either.” The Purple Heart is awarded to U.S.

Lt. Ralph DuPont, a World War II F6F-5 Hellcat Pilot, went missing during the Battle of Formosa in 1944. It took 80 years to ...