August 7th is Purple Heart Day, which commemorates the creation of the oldest American military decoration for military merit ...

August 7 is known as Purple Heart day across the nation commemorating George Washington creating the Badge for Military Merit ...

General George Washington, as commander in chief of the Continental Army, created the badge for military merit on August 7, ...

In Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 889 Commander Bob Martin's opinion, the Purple Heart is an honor that absolutely should be ...

Purple Heart Day honors the men and women of the Untied States Armed Forces who have been wounded or killed in combat.  The ...

On 1905, Indian leaders formally launched the Swadeshi Movement at Calcutta Town Hall, passing a boycott resolution against ...

Awarded the "Legion of Merit of the Turkish Armed Forces" for his efforts towards defence and maritime cooperation.

And whereas the Purple Heart Medal, whose Genesis is the Badge of Military Merit, initiated by General George Washington on ...

On this National Purple Heart Day, Americans stopped to show their gratitude to those wounded or killed in combat. For the ...

The naming of Purple Heart Day, Aug. 7, really started with our first president, George Washington. He established the Badge ...

On the day set aside to commemorate the creation of the Purple Heart, a new parking space was dedicated for use solely by ...

ISLAMABAD: Admiral Naveed Ashraf, Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) of Pakistan, was honored with the Legion of Merit of the ...