Minnesota Military Order of the Purple Heart, America's Combat Wounded Veterans
The Purple Heart is the only decoration that attests, without question, to the bearer having been in combat. It is one for which an individual cannot be recommended, it can only be earned.
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Gary Wayne Kinser, 72, passed away on June 2, 2020, at his home in Sanger. Born on October 17, 1947, in Minneapolis, MN, Gary was the son of Robert William and Marion Goldie (Trude) Kinser. Gary obtained his bachelor’s degree then went on to serve our country in the United…
Saturday, May 16, 2020 AmericInn Hotel, 240 Stadium Rd., Mankato, Minnesota Call early to reserve a room if needed. Lunch will be on your own. Information on a dinner meal will come very soon. This will be a one-day convention, so we will have a very full agenda. More information…
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Eugene John CAPISTRANT Sr. Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great-Grandfather Age 94, of St. Paul, passed away on March 26, 2020. “Gene” was a World War II Veteran and had been active in the Military Order of the Purple Heart. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of…
Rick has a passion for our war fighters! … mark your calendar! One week from Sunday… Join us at Fairview Church Sunday, March 8, 2020 at 10:30 Rick Norling Founder and CEO Operation Highground tells the story of hope and restoration for our Military mand and women. – for…
Richard “Rich” Root, 83, of Morgan died Monday, November 11, 2013 at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, November 16, 2013 from St. John Lutheran Church in Morgan. Inurnment will be held at a later date in Fort Snelling National…
CORCORAN, Minn. — Paul E. Mohr, 87, of Corcoran, went home to heaven on Thursday, March 30, 2017. Paul was born March 25, 1930, in Watertown, Wisconsin. He was active in softball, football, tumbling and diving prior to graduating from Watertown High School. He served our country in the Korean…
It is no small feat to secure a retired helicopter from the United States Government. After several months of trying and an estimated 30-40 phone calls to people and institutions across the United States, including the Smithsonian, Martin County Veterans Memorial (MCVM) committee member Steve Chase finally nailed down the…
A play at The Zephyr Theatre in Stillwater, MN
HEROES is a hilarious but touching tale of three World War One veterans in an old soldier’s home struggling to stop fighting a war that ended decades ago.
The Military Order of the Purple Heart Department of Minnesota is the proud recipient of grants through the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs.
