CBS 2 New York: World War II Hero’s Long Lost Purple Heart Returned To Hometown On Long Island
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. (CBS New York) — A World War II hero’s long lost Purple Heart is back in his hometown of Rockville Centre, Long Island. The Purple Heart belonging to Charles W. Crabbe was found nearly a decade ago, tucked in a sofa in Florida.
Friday, it was turned over to the chairman of the National Purple Heart Honor Mission.