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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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Ralph GRUNERUD Obituary (Spokesman)
Ralph GRUNERUD

Remembering the life, death and legacy of Purple Heart recipient Ralph GRUNERUD

GRUNERUD, Ralph H. (Age 95) Ralph H. Grunerud, passed away on Tuesday July 8, 2014, at Bishop Place in Pullman, WA. At his request there will be a graveside service at the Moscow Cemetery Friday July 11, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. with Military Honors. Ralph was born on May 4, 1919, to Almer and Rosine (Holen) Grunerud at the family homestead, near Broderick, Saskatchewan, Canada. He was the fourth of four boys and two girls. In 1922, due to drought and crop failures, the family migrated to Bonners...
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Charles Stanton

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