Ardmore Veterans Center Commemorates National Purple Heart Day
The Ardmore Veterans Center held a commemorative event on Thursday to observe National Purple Heart Day.
Attendees and Honorees
Among the attendees was Michael Seeley, a recipient of the Purple Heart who served during the Vietnam War.
Michael Seeley's Service
Drafted in 1967, Seeley served as a medic and was recognized for being wounded in combat.
Significance of the Purple Heart Medal
The Purple Heart medal honors military personnel who sustain injuries during service in combat zones.
Event Highlights
The gathering highlighted the valor and sacrifice of service members like Seeley, emphasizing the significance of recognizing their contributions and sacrifices.