Honoring One and a Generation

In a tearful moment, Marsha Morrison accepted a state flag flown over the capital in Salem to honor her husband, the late Al Morrison, during Monday’s Memorial Day Ceremony at the Oregon Veterans’ Home.

#Ed Van Dyke, deputy director of the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs, presented the flag to Marsha following comments by Dallas Swafford, emcee for the program.

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Operation Purple Heart - SUPPORTING U.S. SOLDIERS RETURNING FROM IRAQ & AFGHANISTAN WITH CANCER

OPERATION PURPLE HEART is a real life account of soldiers that are returning from Iraq & Afghanistan with cancer. This site is for the soldiers and their families after Iraq; the hopelessness and helplessness they may sometimes feel while tucked away in a VA hospital somewhere across the United States. When they think, 'Am I the only one?' We are responding with an answer, 'No.' And it begins with Army Captain Chaplain Fran E. Stuart, my sister.