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

The family of a World War II veteran was overjoyed to get his lost Purple Heart medal back — just in time for Veteran’s Day. Army Rifleman James R. Bennett, who was wounded twice in 1944 while serving ...

DECATUR, Ill. (CBS) -- The family of a U.S. Marine from downstate Decatur who served in World War II has been reunited with his Purple Heart. U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Delbert G. Tuttle earned the Purple ...

Douglass Mudd, second from right, and Caroline Turco, right, pose for a picture next to an original drawing of the Purple Heart medal and the medal itself. Starting in November, an art exhibit at this ...

WOUNDED WHILE SERVING OUR NATION. JUST DAYS SHY OF HIS 101ST BIRTHDAY, HAROLD BUD PRESSEL STOOD IN FRONT OF A FULL HOUSE AT THE AMERICAN LEGION IN DALLASTOWN NEVER THOUGHT THIS WOULD HAPPEN. AFTER 80 ...

Memorial Day is just a few days away — honoring military members who made the ultimate sacrifice. One Chicago native will now be better able to honor the memory of his late grandfather, thanks to an ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – Long thought to have been stolen, the Purple Heart medal that Worcester native Thomas Flynn was awarded for his World War I service was returned to his family at the State House on ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The West Springfield community gathered on the town common to rededicate its war memorial in honor of Purple Heart Day, celebrating veterans who have been wounded or ...

It was a dream come true for a Korean War veteran who was awarded a Purple Heart coin Tuesday while his official medal is still being processed. Staff Sgt. Leroy Campbell of Miamisburg was wounded ...

The Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH) hosted a ceremony on Thursday to honor recipients of the medal at the Virginia ...

A Vietnam War veteran was so moved by Donald Trump’s reaction to the assassination attempt in Butler, Pa., that he gave his Purple Heart to the former president on Friday. The former Marine, ...