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“I don’t think anybody knew what ‘Gold Star’ was until several years into ... This February, Jake won his unit’s battalion-level contest for soldier of the year, then won the Guard ...
The Gold Star families of Spc ... kick off with a welcome from event organizer Trish Shallenberger, CEO of A Soldier’s Hands. A Soldier’s Hands is a partner of the Carry The Load Continuum ...
CHICAGO (CBS) – A memorial that honors the families of men and women who gave their life serving our country was defaced by vandals outside of Chicago's Soldier Field. The memorial was covered ...
Deborah is also an active member of American Gold Star Mothers, Inc., advocating for veterans and families of fallen soldiers. The Davids believe their son would be proud of the work they've done ...
"Gold Star Families to Honor Memory of Their Soldier Dead," read the headline of one of the very first newspaper articles in the nation to acknowledge this designation. Printed in The Omaha ...
Gold Star Mother’s Day is nationally observed ... Among many honors, he earned the Soldier’s Medal of Valor for once saving a civilian worker. Moore was only 11 years old when she found ...
PUTNAM COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - 55 planted apple trees each represent the 55 counties in West Virginia to honor post-9/11 ...
That soldier is Chief Warrant Officer 3 Steve Dwyer ... we decided we wanted to keep doing that for them and also other Gold Star children who are in the same kind of situation where they ...
OZARK-Skipperville native and World War I Gold Star soldier 1st Lt. Peyton Van Dorn Deese, who died in France in 1918 at the age of 29, was commemorated Monday with the naming of the Ozark-Dale ...
A solemn artifact was returned to a soldier's family ... Joseph's mother was given the WWI Gold Star Mothers and Widows Pilgrimage Medal after she was able to visit his grave.
(MATTHEW PERSCHALL/MULTIMEDIA EDITOR) With four generations of the Morrison family present, State Treasurer Stacy Garrity presented the Gold Star Medal to Christine Morrison, the soldier’s grand ...