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A retired U.S. Army sergeant who served in Iraq got a special home on Wednesday with the help of the Tunnel to Towers ...
Wearing a crisp white Army dress uniform shirt heavily decorated with medals, James Hoffman may have looked a bit out of place at a local grocery store last week.
It means a lot to my heart,” Jerry Moore said of receiving his late brother’s Purple Heart medal from World War II. “I don’t ...
A central Illinois man has been awarded the Purple Heart and other military honors for his role in combat during the Iraq War.
It was March 12, 1971, in northern Vietnam’s Quin Tri, when the gun truck, “Proud American,” was struck by two B40 ...
A Purple Heart was found in a scrap yard, the hunt for its owner led to Missouri It should’ve been lost forever, crushed in a car shredder. But this World War II Purple Heart refused to be ...
On Thursday, Edward Gorski Jr.’s Purple Heart medal was returned by the Illinois treasurer’s office to the World War II veteran’s grandson, Shawn.
Scott Gorski, left, hugs his son Shawn Gorski after Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs returned a lost Purple Heart medal to the family during a ceremony Thursday at the American Legion Post 75 ...
The Illinois treasurer's office returned a Purple Heart Thursday to the grandson of a WWII Battle of the Bulge veteran.
Military veteran and Purple Heart recipient Sae Joon Park self-deported to South Korea after receiving an ultimatum from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).