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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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Remembering the life, death and legacy of Purple Heart recipient Harry Snyder

SNYDER Harry L. M.D. Harry L. Snyder M.D., 86, of Sylvania, OH, passed away at his home on Sunday, May 19, 2013, surrounded by members of his loving family. He was born May 17, 1927, in Chicago, IL, to Harry L. Snyder Sr. and Mabel L. (Johnson) Snyder. Harry served his country during WWII in the US Navy as a pharmacist's mate and received a Purple Heart during his tour of duty. He graduated from the University of Michigan with both his bachelors and medical degree. Harry always...
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