Cleveland.com: Avon veteran to represent Ohio at Purple Heart Honor Mission

A local Purple Heart recipient has been chosen to be one of the nation’s 2026 Purple Heart Patriot Project honorees.

Avon resident U.S. Army Specialist Four Gerald Galant will represent his fellow Purple Heart heroes as Ohio representative at the multi-day tribute to the courage and sacrifice of America’s combat wounded.

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