Combat-wounded veterans and Gold Star families from across the country will gather this month for a special tribute, where 58 ...

The medal, which honors extraordinary service and sacrifice on the battlefield, unlocks medical and financial benefits for ...

MARION, Ill. (WSIL)-- A big honor for the local Marion family of a late World War II veteran. Through Operation Purple Heart, Chrystal Cantrell was reunited with her great uncle’s long-missing Purple ...

On August 7th, Americans take the time to recognize and celebrate Purple Heart Day, an annually observed holiday that honors and remembers those who served and received a Purple Heart. A Purple Heart ...

MARION, Ill. – An Illinois family has been reunited with a deceased World War II veterans military honors that had been missing for several years. In a special ceremony last week at VFW Post 1301 in ...

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. The medal was presented to the Gorski family at a ...

In observance of Purple Heart Day, Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity returned a Purple Heart Medal to the son of a late Vietnam War Veteran. Joined by Senator Chris Gebhard (R-48) and ...

WASHINGTON — In commemoration of Purple Heart Day, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Sean Parnell, assistant to the secretary of defense for public affairs and senior advisor, recorded a video ...

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 ...