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He had put the Purple Heart in a bank deposit box for safekeeping, last seeing it circa 1995-2000. Reed said he was honored when Frerichs’ staff came to Georgia to return his grandfather’s medal.

UTD said there are two Purple Heart recipients on campus. There are an estimated 580 Purple Heart recipients in the DFW area, and more than 1.8 million service members have received the commendation.

Niagara County officials have started planning for this year's Purple Heart celebration. It will be held Aug. 3 at the Niagara County Courthouse in Lockport.

Days shy of his 101st birthday, Sgt. Harold "Bud" Pressel stood in front of a full house at the American Legion in Dallastown to receive a Purple Heart.

The treasurer launched a special effort, “Operation Purple Heart,” in late 2021 to raise awareness about unclaimed medals. Medals awarded to WWII veteran Edward Gorski Jr., who died in 1993.

And additional signs will be hung up around the city to recognize this. Speakers also touched on the Purple Heart Medals Connection to and commemoration of the 83rd anniversary of Pearl Harbor.

Little Elm was designated a Purple Heart Town by the Military Order of the Purple Heart and Mayor Curtis Cornelius on Oct. 15.

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Purple Heart recipients Regis Kern, left, and Tom Valentine, right, unveil the new Purple Heart Memorial Monument at Gold Star Park in Marietta Wednesday morning.