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| https://patronis.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-patronis-honors-heroes-at-veterans-memorial-park-for-national-purple-heart-day | Congressman Patronis Honors Heroes at Veterans Memorial Park for National Purple Heart Day | 2026-08-07 | 2026 | 2026-08 | Republican | House | FL | Jimmy Patronis | P000622 | patronis.house.gov | patronis | https://patronis.house.gov/media/press-releases | scraper | PENSACOLA, FL- Today, Congressman Jimmy Patronis (R-FL) joined local leaders, veterans, and veterans organizations at Veterans Memorial Park in Pensacola, Florida to honor the brave men and women who earned the Purple Heart and recognize their extraordinary service to our nation. National Purple Heart Day is a solemn reminder of the heroes who put our country before themselves and defended the freedoms we cherish. To view photos from the National Purple Heart Day ceremony, click here. “Those who earned the Purple Heart made sacrifices most of us will never fully understand,” said Congressman Patronis. “Here in Northwest Florida, we are surrounded by heroes who answered the call to serve and families who carry the weight of that sacrifice every day. Standing alongside our veterans and their families was a powerful reminder of the debt of gratitude we owe to those who defended our freedoms. We will never forget their courage, and we will always stand with the men and women who sacrificed so much for our nation.” “Today, we pause to honor the men and women who have sacrificed so much in service to our country. Every Purple Heart carries with it a story of courage, sacrifice, and an unwavering commitment to protecting the freedoms we are blessed to enjoy. We owe our Purple Heart recipients, and the families who have supported them, a debt of gratitude that can never truly be repaid. Their service and sacrifice will forever be remembered, and their legacy will continue to inspire generations of Americans,” said State Representative Michelle Salzman. Northwest Florida is home to one of the largest military and veteran communities in the nation. Congressman Patronis remains committed to fighting for the men and women who served, ensuring their sacrifices are honored and they receive the support and recognition they have earned. ### | 1 | 2026-08-08T05:41:38Z | 2026-08-08T05:43:24Z |