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Baldwin County proclaims Aug. 7 National Purple Heart Day, honors combat-wounded veterans
Summary
The Baldwin County Commission proclaimed Aug. 7, 2025, as National Purple Heart Day and heard remarks from a Military Order of the Purple Heart commander about the medal's history and the experiences of combat-wounded veterans.
The Baldwin County Commission proclaimed Aug. 7, 2025, as National Purple Heart Day and recognized combat-wounded veterans during a presentation at its regular meeting.
Commissioners approved a proclamation that sets aside Aug. 7 as National Purple Heart Day in Baldwin County, "to encourage all the citizens of Baldwin County to learn about the history of the Purple Heart and to honor the members of the armed forces who have been awarded the Purple Heart," the…
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