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A local nonprofit is inviting the community to a fundraiser aimed at honoring Gold Star families in El Paso. The Open House and Fundraiser will be held on May 3 at Old Glory Memorial / Flags Across ...
Gold Star Mothers often unite in support of one another ... During the early days of the war, a blue star was used on service flags and hung in homes and businesses to represent each living ...
Army Staff Sgt. Robert White was working to secure fair and free elections for the people of Kandahar, Afghanistan, when a rocket propelled grenade fired by militants struck his vehicle. White’s ...
A blue star flag in the window means the family of a military service member lives in that house, while a gold star means the ... charts smart," said Schaefer's mother, Kimberly.
Despite the largest loss of life sustained by one family in the U.S. Navy's history, Alleta and Thomas were determined to ...
A ceremony was held Thursday afternoon at Marion County Veterans Memorial Park to honor Gold Star Mothers who have lost a son ...
Surviving spouses of fallen service members were honored at the annual Gold Star Spouses Day ceremony at Queens Borough Hall.
This article is part three of a three-part series from the archives of the Otter Tail County Historical Society, showcasing ...