by Charles Oliver
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. (Tribune News Service) August 16, 2015
Many people wouldn’t have done what Justin Chad Davis did.
While cleaning out a shed at an Atlanta home, Davis came across a box full of family heirlooms, including a Purple Heart, an award given to American military members who are wounded or killed in combat.
“Some people, when they find a Purple Heart, just discard it,” said Zachariah L. Fike, a captain in the Vermont National Guard and CEO of Purple Hearts Reunited. “Some people sell them. There’s a large collectors’ market for them.” [Read more…]