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Fort Carson solider receives Purple Heart for heroic actions in Afghanistan

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FORT CARSON, Colo. (KRDO)- A Fort Carson soldier has been recognized for his heroic actions during an attack in Afghanistan in 2012. Captain James McDaniel was awarded one of the oldest and most honorable military awards, a Purple Heart. Captain James McDaniel found out he'd be awarded the Purple Heart award in July of 2024. Tuesday, he was surrounded by his family as he received the award. "On 9th July 2012, I was involved in engagement with en…

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Colorado Springs GazetteColorado Springs Gazette

Fort Carson soldier honored with Purple Heart for blast injury in Afghanistan

Fort Carson solder Capt. James McDaniel was honored with a Purple Heart Tuesday for injuries received during combat in 2012.

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Fort Carson solider receives Purple Heart for heroic actions in Afghanistan

FORT CARSON, Colo. (KRDO)- A Fort Carson soldier has been recognized for his heroic actions during an attack in Afghanistan in 2012. Captain James McDaniel was awarded one of the oldest and most honorable military awards, a Purple Heart. Captain James McDaniel found out he'd be awarded the Purple Heart award in July of 2024. Tuesday, he was surrounded by his family as he received the award. "On 9th July 2012, I was involved in engagement with en…

·Colorado Springs, United States
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Former Marine from Massachusetts admits to false Purple Heart claim and disability fraud

A former U.S. Marine from Shelburne Falls pleaded guilty to making false statements regarding injuries he received in the line of duty and was overpaid $344,040 in disability benefits by the VA.

·Springfield, United States
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Captain James McDaniel - Heart of Resilience

The U.S. Army honored Capt. James McDaniel, a provost marshal for 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, during a Purple Heart ceremony on his birthday, March 11, 2025, at McNearney Hall, Fort Carson, Colorado. The ceremony was attended by distinguished guests, brigade commanders, family, friends and Soldiers from the Fort Carson community.

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Mabank Monitor and Lake Area LeaderMabank Monitor and Lake Area Leader

Eustace becomes Purple Heart City

Eustace becomes Purple Heart City Carla Gray Wed, 03/12/2025 - 11:07 In-page image(s) X Body Monitor Photo/Carla GrayThe City of Eustace is presented as a Purple Heart City from Caring for America of Henderson County March 6. Pictured is U.S. Army Veteran Ronnie Payne (from left), Councilmember Randy Johnson, Councilmember Daniel Smith, City Secretary Sandy Lane, Councilmember Chuck Powers, Councilmember Travis Guthrie, Caring for America Presi…

·Mabank, United States
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WWLP broke the news in Springfield, United States on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
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