Purple Heart Monument

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| location = Austin, Texas, U.S.

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The Purple Heart Monument is installed at the Texas State Cemetery in Austin, Texas. Commemorating Texans who were wounded during active duty, the monument was dedicated by Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst on September 20, 2003.{{cite web |title=Monuments |url=https://cemetery.tspb.texas.gov/monuments.asp |publisher=Texas State Cemetery |access-date=June 3, 2023 |archive-date=August 20, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110820000937/http://www.cemetery.state.tx.us/monuments.asp |url-status=live }} It was donated to the people of Texas by the Military Order of the Purple Heart.{{Cite web |title=Historic Walking Tour: Texas State Cemetery |url=https://cemetery.tspb.texas.gov/cembrochure.pdf |publisher=Texas State Cemetery}}

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