JONESBURG, Mo. (KSDK/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - In an extraordinary twist of fate, a World War II Purple Heart medal has been discovered intact amidst the chaos of a Missouri scrap yard, sparking a ...

The Purple Heart was found in a Georgia junkyard. The junkyard turned the meal over to a local VFW post. The medal belonged to a World War II veteran who died 80 years ago. The medal is now with a ...

ODON, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — This weekend, an 82-year-old Odon veteran will be presented with a Purple Heart by United States ...

The Purple Heart medal awarded to Worcester native Thomas Flynn for his World War I service was returned to his family at the ...

The mystery of how a Purple Heart medal ended up in a Georgia scrapyard when the recipient's family in Michigan received it 80 years ago is a step closer to being solved. Local VFW members have found ...

JONESBURG, Mo. — Tossed inside a scrap car and nearly destroyed, a World War II Purple Heart defied the odds — surviving steel, time and memory to find its way home. At Scrap Mart Metals in Jonesburg, ...

A reissued Purple Heart is helping a Seabrook family reconnect with the WWII soldier they lost generations ago.

BERNARDSVILLE, N.J. (WABC) -- He was 18 when he went to war, 20 when he died and the only picture anyone has of Cpl. Dominic Cosmo Orlando is out of focus. On Monday, Orlando's hometown of ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — U.S. Sen. Jim Banks and Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker presented the Purple Heart to a military veteran and Summit City native during a ceremony in Fort Wayne Tuesday. Fort ...

For his heroic actions during the heat of an intense battle, David received a Purple Heart and the Medal of Honor. From the ...

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