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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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Paul Gilpin Obituary (LancasterEagleGazette)
Paul Gilpin Jr.

Remembering the life, death and legacy of Purple Heart recipient Paul Gilpin Jr.

Paul Edward Gilpin Jr. LANCASTER: It is with great sadness that the family of Paul Edward Gilpin, Jr. announces that he went peacefully to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at the Fairfield Medical Center with loved ones by his side. He was born in Connellsville, Pennsylvania on January 29, 1925 to the late Paul Edward Gilpin, Sr. and Nellie (Hough) Gilpin. Paul will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Ruth Barbara (Holland) Gilpin with whom he celebrated 68 years of marriage;...
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Daniel Brown Obituary (delcotimes)
Daniel Brown Sr.

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Robert Burke

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Edward Dytko

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LARRY MYERS-BRATTON

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Albert Peetz

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William "Bill" Roach

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STEPHEN COOPER

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Charles Crain

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Lester Folensbee

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Joseph Gorski

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

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James Heller

James A. Heller passed away peacefully, Sunday...

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Mack Johnson

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Francis Livelsberger

HANOVER Francis H. Livelsberger died Saturday,...

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William Schrumpf

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Lawrence Sumner

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Homer Winfrey

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David Hamm

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Melvin Mahurin

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Alvin Merkord

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Herbert Taff

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