That's why the gold medal on a purple ribbon bears the profile of Washington. The original badge was directed by Washington to be “the figure of a heart in purple cloth, or silk, edged with ...
In the final push to defeat Nazi Germany during World War II, Edward Gorski Jr. was trying to shield himself inside a foxhole ...
The Purple Heart is our nation's oldest military medal; frankly, it’s a medal no one wants. It is given for sacrifice.
More than 50 years after being injured in the Vietnam War, a Larimer County veteran received one of the armed service's most distinguished medals -- the Purple Heart ... also as a symbol of ...
Donald Trump thanked a military veteran for giving him his Purple Heart medal at a rally on Tuesday, remarking that he always wanted to receive such a medal. The Purple Heart is awarded to ...
A Bedford County veteran of the Vietnam War was presented with a Purple Heart medal on Friday, more than five decades after he finished his military service. Harford Allen Burks Jr., a U.S. Army ...