Purple Heart Park
07 August 2022
Dunedin Florida
15 years ago Dunedin was designated a Purple Heart City
At that time a beautiful Purple Heart Park was created in downtown Dunedin
The Purple Heart is the oldest combat medal created in 1782 by President George Washington
( Purple Heart Monument )
The 11-10 Flotilla Members attending the celebration were Rob Bonnem, Jon Nicholls, Buddy Casale
Walter Murray, Gary Walkup, Chelsea Miller & Jim Ryder
Vince Gazzi Parks & Recreation Commissioner | Dunedin Mayor Julie Ward Bujalski |
Katie Ducharme | Capt. Rob Swift (retired) USMC |
U.S.Army Sgt. Robert Groover (retired) Purple Heart Awarded Dunedin High School ROTC Unit
Pinellas County Sheriff's Office Honor Guard ( 3 rounds were fired) U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 11-10 Members
City of Dunedin Pipe Band Retiring the Colors...