What started as a simple request for a photo of U.S. Army Pvt. John J. Andrews became an international effort to honor the World War I soldier’s service with a Purple Heart more than 100 ...

More than 23 years after an insider attack in Kuwait claimed the lives of two U.S. service members and wounded 14 others on ...

Johnson County Judge proclaimed Aug. 7-9 as Johnson County Purple Heart Medal Recipients’ Days of Honor. Boedeker delivered the proclamation during Monday’s Johnson County Commissioners Court ...

A retired Army captain and Purple Heart recipient has filed a federal claim alleging she suffered serious physical and ...

President Donald Trump recognizes nearly 100 recipients of the Purple Heart at the White House on Thursday, including several ...

Every August 7th, Americans pause to observe Purple Heart Day, a solemn recognition of the men and women who have bled for their country. At the Atlanta VA Health Care System, this observance holds ...

Henderson will honor military service members wounded or killed in combat when the city hosts a National Purple Heart Day ...

A 99-year-old World War II Army veteran finally received his Purple Heart 81 years after being wounded near the Rhine River fighting Nazi Germany.

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 ...

Weeks before Germany surrendered to the Allied Forces in World War II, a young Chicagoan named Stephen Grabowski was stationed in Italy on his way to La Spezia when enemy forces struck his bunker with ...

Earlier this spring, Dalton’s Dennis Croughwell was traveling through Massachusetts when he saw a few street signs that made ...