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Springfield mayor declares Military Order of the Purple Heart Day

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Mayor Ken McClure | City of Springfield

Mayor Ken McClure | City of Springfield

Springfield Mayor Ken McClure has declared November 11, 2024, as Military Order of the Purple Heart Day. This announcement on Veterans Day emphasizes Springfield's dedication to the Purple Heart designation. The proclamation encourages residents to honor and commend all active military personnel, veterans, and fallen heroes, particularly those who have earned a Purple Heart for their bravery in the name of freedom.

"Nov. 11, 2024 as Military Order of the Purple Heart Day," said Mayor McClure in his statement.

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