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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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Edward Duplantier Obituary (NOLA)
Edward Duplantier Sr.

Remembering the life, death and legacy of Purple Heart recipient Edward Duplantier Sr.

DUPLANTIER Edward (Eddie) Louis Duplantier, Sr., a native of New Orleans, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2014 at the age of 90. Eddie married the love of his life, Elaine Smith Duplantier and shared the rest of his days with her. Eddie attended Holy Cross High School & attended Loyola University. He was a Tank commander in the 20th Armored Division of the U.S. Army during WWII. He was honored with a Purple Heart for battle injuries incurred in April 1945. He returned home to New Orleans to...
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