Retired U.S. Army Pfc. Justin Oaks, a former military police officer and current Glenville, Pennsylvania resident, was ...

In the hard-fought campaign to liberate the Philippines during World War II, 22-year-old Army Cpl. Henry Van Der Noord of ...

Van Der Noord’s Purple Heart medal had been missing for years until it was recovered from an unclaimed safe deposit box submitted to the Illinois State Treasurer’s Office in 2020. Illinois State ...

The discovery of a Purple Heart medal at a Newnan scrapyard has prompted a search for the recipient or next of kin to return the award.

That’s definitely it." A grandson gets a piece of family history back—nearly 80 years after WWII.

Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced the return of a Purple Heart medal to the grandson of a late World War II Army veteran from Lansing, Ill.

Ryan Kissoon of Richmond Hill, after he received his medal. The other Purple Heart recipients are Staff Sgt. Daice Barrientos, Zebulon, N.C.; Sgt. Anthony Gist, Floral Park; Sgt. Guillermo ...

Wilhelm received the Bronze Star with Valor, the Purple Heart, the Army Commendation Medal, and the Four Chaplains’ Medal. The New York National Guard soldiers received their awards May 10 at ...

This week, the four officers killed in a shootout while serving a warrant in east Charlotte posthumously received the Purple Heart for their sacrifice. Channel 9’s Hannah Goetz sat down with the ...