Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – August 7th is Purple Heart Day, which commemorates the creation of the oldest American military ...

An Air Force veteran gifted a Dallas Cowboys player with the Purple Heart medal he received after being wounded in combat in ...

Aug. 7 (UPI) --National Purple Heart Day will be celebrated on the seventh day of August after President Donald Trump signed a proclamation making it so on Thursday. The president was joined by many ...

On National Purple Heart Day, we pause in solemn tribute to every American Soldier, Sailor, Marine, Airman, Guardian, and Coast Guardsman who was wounded or killed defending our birthright of freedom.

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Members of the U.S. armed forces who suffered wounds and received Purple Heart decorations may soon get into South Dakota state campgrounds and rec areas for free. The South ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump recognized nearly 100 recipients of the Purple Heart at the White House on Thursday, including several service members who gave him their own medals after an ...

Purple Heart recipients in the North Country were honored Thursday evening during a ceremony at Plattsburgh’s Battlefield Memorial Gateway Park. Purple Heart Day Is an annual national recognition of ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In the final push to defeat Nazi Germany during World War II, Edward Gorski Jr. was trying to shield himself inside a foxhole when the 19-year-old Chicagoan ...

PINCKARD, Ala. (WTVY) -The town of Pinckard held a special flag ceremony to honor the nation’s heroes who were wounded or killed in action. Pinckard, which is a Purple Heart City, dedicated a flagpole ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Assemblymember John McDonald and State Sen. Jake Ashby highlighted legislation that would designate New York as a Purple Heart State. Bill A.29/S.1889 is pending a decision by the ...