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The Purple Heart is the oldest American military combat honor still in existence. Awarded to those who are wounded or killed in any action against an enemy of the United States, the Purple Heart is a symbol of courage and dedication in the face of mortal danger. This memorial site is dedicated to all the brave men and women who have been awarded this honor.
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DONALD MAHAFFEY Obituary (Tribnet)
DONALD MAHAFFEY

Remembering the life, death and legacy of Purple Heart recipient DONALD MAHAFFEY

Donald Courtland Mahaffey Donald C. Mahaffey, a 17-year resident of Kettle Falls, WA, graduated to be with his Lord and Savior peacefully in Spokane, WA on October 20, 2013, five days before his 71st birthday. He was born October 25, 1942 in Aberdeen, WA to James and Kay (Compton) Mahaffey. When Don was sixteen he joined the Marine reserves. Following his graduation from high school, Don enlisted in the Marine Corps and was deployed to Vietnam in 1963, where he was wounded twice before...
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