Western Mass News: Former Navy Corpsman receives Purple Heart Award for his service in Vietnam

GRANBY, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Former Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd class and current Granby resident James Bouchard will represent his fellow Purple Heart heroes as the Massachusetts honoree at a multi-day tribute to the American military personnel wounded while serving their country. and he tells Western Mass News he can’t wait to head to New York.

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WWLP News 22: Granby veteran to be nationally honored at 2023 Purple Heart Patriot Project

Granby resident and U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class James Bouchard will attend the multi-day tribute to those who were wounded in combat from September 18th through September 22nd. The event includes a visit to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in New York, Washington’s Headquarters, and a special tour of the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor.

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Mountain Home News: Mountain Home Purple Heart Recipient Nathaniel Loomis to be honored during national tribute event

A local Purple Heart recipient has been chosen to be one of the nation’s 2023 Purple Heart Patriot Project honorees. Idaho Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 3 (CW3) Nathaniel Loomis will represent his fellow Purple Heart heroes as Idaho’s representative at a multi-day tribute to the courage and sacrifice of America’s combat wounded.

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Bob Driscoll