A Vietnam veteran in Norman, Oklahoma, received his Purple Heart on Veterans Day, 56 years after being wounded in battle. “Today, we have the honor of officially awarding Mr. Jimmy Ohlheiser his ...

"The Purple Heart recognized physically wounded combatants ... but Deible and many other Vietnam veterans say it should be. "One of the things they're striving for is to have Agent Orange ...

Vietnam veteran presented one of his own Purple Heart medals to a 93-year-old Korean War veteran from Miamisburg who received a Purple Heart coin while his medal is still being processed.

Friends and family of a Vietnam veteran symbolically honored him with a Purple Heart medal he never received 55 years ago while recovering in Japan. Many know Lester F. Wray III as “Ripper ...

MIAMISBURG, Ohio (WDTN) — A Korean War Veteran from Miamisburg is finally being honored with a purple heart. Veteran Leroy Campbell is 93 years old now, but in the early 1950’s, he spent more ...

Wilson joined the Army and became an infantryman overseas because he was upset at how people treated solider fighting in the ...

“When the Purple Heart was commissioned ... goal of helping better communicate treatment options to exposed veterans. Vietnam veterans or their surviving spouses can fill out an application ...

The event also included the designation of UTD as a Purple Heart University, meaning it is recognized as a veteran-friendly campus. Robert Vasquez, a two-time Purple Heart recipient who presented ...