Purple Heart Memorial

Dedicated to the recipients of this nation’s oldest military decoration, &#8220;The Purple Heart&#8221;<br><br><i>My stone is red for the blood they shed.<br>The medal I bear is my country’s way to show they care.<br>If I could be seen by all mankind maybe peace will come in my lifetime.</i><br><br> Erected by the Military Order of the Purple Heart<br><br> We few, we happy few, we band of brothers<br>For he to-day that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother.