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Veterans Seek Solon's Purple Heart Recipients

Solon Veterans Ron Mohr and Harry Crawford want to create the first Military Order of the Purple Heart chapter in Cuyahoga County.

Did you receive a Purple Heart serving your country in battle?

If so, some Solon veterans are looking for you.

Ron Mohr and Harry Crawford, both Purple Heart recipients themselves, want to start the first Military Order of the Purple Heart chapter in Cuyahoga County. The closest chapter to Solon is 25 miles away in Akron.

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But to start a chapter in Solon, they have to find Solon veterans who have received the Purple Heart, a military medal bestowed upon those who were injured or killed in battle.

Are you a Purple Heart recipient living in Solon? Contact Mohr or Crawford.

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Mohr can be reached at 440-667-2078 or hskyd@me.com.

Crawford can be reached at 440-542-2449 or hcc1050@att.net


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