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From the Archives: Purple Heart Day
Date(s)
- August 5, 2021 | 2:00 pm
National Purple Heart Day is acknowledged each August 7 as a way to honor those service members who have been injured or killed in action. As we approach this year’s observance, join Virginia War Memorial archivist Heidi Sheldon to take a closer look at materials from the archives related to our nation’s oldest military award.
Although free, registration is needed: vawarmemorial.org/events
Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/
Short link: https://bit.ly/3hmkge8