Veteran Stories

As Americans, we have enjoyed the safety, security, and freedom that our armed forces protect. It is easy to overlook the sacrifice and pain many endure in protecting the life we are accustomed to. We believe it is our responsibility to tell their stories of heroism and sacrifice. By sharing these stories, we spread awareness and honor all those who have given so much.
Robert Stokes

Robert Stokes

Detecting honesty in people can be a difficult task. However, if you hear U.S. Marine Veteran Robert Stokes say, “I

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Angela Cherico

Angela Cherico

While in high school, Angela Cherico joined the JROTC program. She experienced different branches of the military in small intervals

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Shawn Nelson

Shawn Nelson

With his father having served in the Army Special Forces, Shawn Nelson grew up with the Army culture instilled in

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Joshua Dickey

Joshua Dickey

Joshua Dickey had the opportunity to attend Auburn University on a full scholarship for track & field and football. However,

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Frank McGinnis

Frank McGinnis

While many military personnel were drafted into the Vietnam War, Frank McGinnis volunteered his service straight out of high school.

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Hearts of Honor Club

The Hearts of Honor Club is a monthly giving club comprised of donors who contribute $25 a month or more. This helps to ensure the long-term success of Purple Heart Homes and allows us to complete more Veteran projects each year.

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