Medals and Latest News

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  WWII Veteran’s Purple Heart Returned Home by Nonprofit GroupSeptember 12, 2025
  A Purple Heart medal earned by World War II veteran Edmund Vance has been recovered on eBay and returned to Morristown, where Vance hailed from. Vance, who passed away in 1985, served in the South Pacific and was wounded in action in New Guinea in 1944. The Purple Heart, awarded to military personnel injured or… Read more: WWII Veteran’s Purple Heart Returned Home by Nonprofit Group
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  University Initiative Honors Native American WWI Soldiers with MedalsSeptember 11, 2025
  Efforts are underway to honor Native American soldiers who served in World War I by identifying and awarding long-overdue medals for their valor. The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is playing a crucial role in this initiative, aiming to rectify a historical oversight and ensure that these deserving veterans receive the recognition they earned.… Read more: University Initiative Honors Native American WWI Soldiers with Medals
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  Airport Honour Awards 2024: Celebrating Excellence in Aviation LeadershipSeptember 11, 2025
  Recently, the winners of the Airport Honour Awards 2024 were unveiled at the International Airport Summit held in Amsterdam. The prestigious event recognized the accomplishments of various international airports in enhancing passenger and employee experiences through innovation, accessibility, security, sustainability, diversity, and inclusion. The awards ceremony, which featured over 100 exceptional entries, highlighted the industry’s… Read more: Airport Honour Awards 2024: Celebrating Excellence in Aviation Leadership
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  Australian Veteran Ebden Faces Djokovic in Olympic Tennis ClashSeptember 10, 2025
  In a surprising turn of events at the Olympic tennis tournament, Australian veteran Matt Ebden found himself facing off against the legendary Novak Djokovic at Roland Garros. Despite being a doubles specialist and not having played a singles match in two years, Ebden was thrust into the solo tournament as a last-minute replacement. Wilson Tour… Read more: Australian Veteran Ebden Faces Djokovic in Olympic Tennis Clash
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  Race Medal Holders: Showcasing Achievements with Style and PrideSeptember 10, 2025
  Runners often find themselves faced with the dilemma of what to do with the medals they earn after races. These medals, symbols of hard work and dedication, often end up hidden away in drawers, forgotten and collecting dust. However, displaying these medals can serve as a source of pride and motivation, a way to celebrate… Read more: Race Medal Holders: Showcasing Achievements with Style and Pride