TIFTON, GA -- A Tifton man who fought for the United States in Iraq continues giving back to his community.
Iraq veteran Mike “Pops” Purvis donated his 2004 Harley Davidson to the Tifton Terminal Railway Museum this weekend.
Purvis says the bikes represents 9 soldiers he fought with who died in action in 2005.
“We wanted to put it in the museum here so everybody could get it and appreciate it. And they could see those names and realize that was real people and the freedom they got is because of people like those nine guys”, said Mike “Pops” Purvis.
If you would like to see the motorcycle in person, you can visit the museum Thursdays through Saturdays from Noon to 5 p.m.
