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RBC Ukraine on MSN10d
Cross of Military Merit will offer tangible rewards to soldiers — Zelenskyy files bill in parliament
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy wants to change the status of the Cross of Military Merit award. He has submitted ...
Woman's World on MSN1d
For Purple Heart Day: 4 Brave Celebrities Who Earned the Military’s Most Sacred Medal
On August 7th, Americans take the time to recognize and celebrate Purple Heart Day, an annually observed holiday that honors ...
WWLP Springfield on MSN1d
Purple Heart Day: A tribute to military courage, devotion
August 7th is Purple Heart Day, which commemorates the creation of the oldest American military decoration for military merit ...
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Local organizations recognize men, women of U.S. Armed Forces in Purple Heart Day
Purple Heart Day honors the men and women of the Untied States Armed Forces who have been wounded or killed in combat.  The ...
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Fall River becomes a Purple Heart City to thank military veterans: 'Respect and gratitude'
Amid the city's collection of monuments to military veterans, Fall River joined Purple Heart cities across the country.
Alaska Native News1d
The Purple Heart: America’s Oldest Medal
Did you know that the Purple Heart is America’s oldest military award? In 1782, although the Revolutionary War was basically ...
The Buffalo News1d
Ceremonies mark new names in Erie County's Purple Heart Book of Merit
The book now holds the names of 590 Erie County servicemen and women who were awarded the nation's oldest military decoration ...
Lewis County Herald1d
On the Food Trail: Blueberry Lavender Ice Cream
On Thursday, August 7, it’s National Purple Heart Day. Originally established by George Washington as the Badge of Military Merit, the Purple Heart is a U.S. military decoration awarded for courage ...