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August 7th is Purple Heart Day, which commemorates the creation of the oldest American military decoration for military merit ...
Bay County veterans were honored with a special event for Purple Heart recipients. On Aug. 7, 1782, General George Washington ...
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National Purple Heart Day commemorates the military honor that traces to George Washington's Badge of Military Merit in 1782.
General George Washington, as commander in chief of the Continental Army, created the badge for military merit on August 7, ...
August 7 is known as Purple Heart day across the nation commemorating George Washington creating the Badge for Military Merit ...
The book now holds the names of 590 Erie County servicemen and women who were awarded the nation's oldest military decoration ...
General George Washington, as commander in chief of the Continental Army, created the badge for military merit on August 7, ...
Purple Heart Day honors the men and women of the Untied States Armed Forces who have been wounded or killed in combat.  The ...
Purple Heart Day stands as a powerful reminder each year. We honor military members who were wounded or killed in action. This special day remembers the deep sacrifice made for our nation’s freedom.
Amid the city's collection of monuments to military veterans, Fall River joined Purple Heart cities across the country.