A long-lost Purple Heart medal earned by a KC native is now in safe hands. Olivia Acree shares the story of how it was ...

The World War II fighter pilot died in a plane crash a few years before she was born. "I learned more about him in the last few weeks than I ever knew," the Bolinas resident said. McMahon was ...

The Purple Heart, which was recently found in a salvage yard in Georgia, was posthumously awarded to Colodzin's uncle, World War II fighter pilot David T. McMahon, who died during service in the ...

The Pilots are set to return home Sunday. They’ll depart early in the morning, land in Dallas around 2:50 p.m., and then make the final drive back to Shreveport.

The Brief. The mystery of how a Purple Heart medal ended up in a Georgia scrapyard when the recipient's family in Michigan received it 80 years ago is a step closer to being solved.

John Postgate Junior volunteered for an assignment in Vietnam. A pilot in the U.S. Air Force, he flew over 300 combat missions. He is a Purple Heart Recipient. Other decorations include five ...

The Purple Heart belonging to U.S. Army Air Corps 2nd Lt. David T. McMahon is pictured alongside a portrait of him published in The Grand Rapids Press after his death in 1945.

This is the 13th Purple Heart medal Treasurer Frerichs has returned to the soldier or the soldier’s family, ... A Marine in Vietnam and a pilot in World War II. More like this: ...

Chicago is named a Purple Heart City, planning to unveil new street signs honoring veterans at a ceremony with notable attendees, including a pioneering African American pilot.

The name David T. McMahon is inscribed on the back of the medal, and local historians have learned he was a pilot who died in a plane crash 80 years ago. NEWNAN, Ga.

The Purple Heart Veterans Education Act seeks to ensure that all Purple Heart recipients—regardless of when they received the honor—can pass on their benefits. "As a former Navy pilot, I know the ...