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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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James Heller Obituary (wayneindependent)
James Heller

Remembering the life, death and legacy of Purple Heart recipient James Heller

James A. Heller passed away peacefully, Sunday morning, July 13th, at Wayne Woodlands Manor in Waymart. Son of the late Blanche Pethick and Norman Heller, Dad was born March 26, 1922 in Honesdale, Pa. A member of the Honesdale class of 1940, he was a standout right handed pitcher who never lost a game, or even had an earned run scored against him during his entire high school career. He had his first tryout at the age of 17 in front of the legendary Connie Mack in Philadelphia. After...
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STEPHEN COOPER Obituary (Herald-Dispatch)
STEPHEN COOPER

STEPHEN L. COOPER, 67, of Milton, W.Va.,...

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Joseph Gorski Obituary (ledgertranscript)
Joseph Gorski

JAFFREY - Joseph J. Gorski, 93, of Jaffrey died...

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Mack Johnson Obituary (HeraldTribune)
Mack Johnson

Johnson, Mack Sep. 18, 1923 - May 10, 2014 ...

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Francis Livelsberger

HANOVER Francis H. Livelsberger died Saturday,...

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William Schrumpf

Schrumpf, William Forrest William Forrest...

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David Hamm

(Age 89) After spending a weekend...

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Melvin Mahurin

Melvin K. "Butch" Mahurin 66 – Plainfield, passed...

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Alvin Merkord

Alvin John Merkord Fillmore, California Alvin...

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William "Bill" Roach

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Herbert Taff

TAFF - Herbert, 94, of Teaneck, NJ on July 20,...

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Wendell Williams

WENDELL WILLIAMS Wendell Williams, age...

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John Baker

John A. Baker John A. Baker, age 94, went...

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Donald JAMES Obituary (PalmBeachPost)
Donald JAMES

JAMES, Donald E. Donald E. James, of Lake...

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Guadalupe Nieto

NIETO Guadalupe C. Nieto went to be with the...

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Charles Perry Obituary (ErieTimesNews)
Charles Perry

Charles R. Perry, age 90, of Erie,...

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Osborn Stenberg Obituary (IdahoStatesman)
Osborn Stenberg

Osborn Trygve Stenberg 1-19-1921 - 6-6-2014...

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Charles Ware Obituary (ShreveportTimes)
Charles Ware

Charles Ray Ware SHREVEPORT, LA - Graveside...

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William Warling Obituary (tdn-net)
William Warling

PIQUA — William J. Warling, age 89, of...

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Charles Bouwsma

BOUWSMA, CHARLES E. Mr. Charles "Chuck" Edmond...

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Clark Cornell Obituary (LATimes)
Clark Cornell

May 29, 1924 - July 12, 2014 Entrepreneur,...

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