Wounded in Action - Killed in Action of the USA

07/01/2025

Congratulations to Trinity Valley Community College and it's campuses on becoming a Purple Heart College!
Athens Campus / HQ - 100 Cardinal Dr, Athens, TX 75751
Kaufman Campus - 800 Ed Hall Dr Kaufman, TX 75142
Palestine Campus - 2970 N. St. Hwy 19 Palestine, TX 75802
Terrell Campus - 1200 I-20, Terrell, TX 75160

05/25/2025

For the Vietnam warfighters, their spouses, children and grandchildren who wonder why their loved one is the way they are, dont…They are, “‘a walkin' talkin' miracle from vietnam’ … Drive On!”

‘Well, a mortar fell 20 feet away
And I carry shrapnel, to this day
I came home, but tex did not
And I can't talk about the hit he got
But I got a little limp now when I walk
And I got a little tremolo when I talk
But I finally found out who I am
I'm a walkin' talkin' miracle from vietnam’ -Johnny Cash

a slideshow i made about vietnam and its horrors. the song belongs to johnny cash not me. this made simply as a project and is not intended to make profit or...

05/25/2025

‘Say their name … and they, will live forever’ -Lisa Holmes

Hiroshi "Hershey" Miyamura
Oct 6, 1925 – Nov 29, 2022
WWII and Korean War
Military Awards, Medal of Honor, Meritorious Service Medal, Purple Heart

05/24/2025

Memorial Day 2025 - please remember
the sacrifice, the bravery, and the courage

Memorial Day 2025 - please remember the sacrifice, the bravery, and the courage.

This message brought to you by the Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 1513 - "A Greater love has no one than this, than someone lay down his life for his friends." John 15:13

http://www.moph1513.com

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04/05/2025

National Gold Star Spouses Day is April 5 as the date to recognize the sacrifices made by all gold star spouses and express gratitude for their unwavering commitment.

12/20/2024

The Purple Heart: Always Earned, Never Given.

12/15/2024

100 Year Old World War II Army Veteran, Chester "Buck" Sloan travelled to Belgium to attend the 80th reunion of the Battle of the Bulge.

12/11/2024

When a veteran returns… a simple act of proclaiming a city, a Purple Heart City, can make the difference in a returning soldier’s emotional state. There is a feeling of being welcomed, and communicates to all veterans, “You finally made it home”.

12/07/2024

7th of Dec 2024 is the 83rd Anniversary of the Attack on Purple Harbor - please salute and remember those who were wounded or died in the attack on Pearl Harbor.

12/03/2024

December 2024 - 80th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge. Did you know: It is estimated that for World War II -- 1,076,245 Purple Heart Medals were awarded. "... we should thank God that such men lived.." - George S. Patton

09/24/2024

TONIGHT at the City of Kilgore, TX, to see a designation of the city as a Purple Heart City. 24 Sept 24 @ 5:30PM https://fb.watch/uOq5ckNW9g/