These flags/banners were first flown by families ... or other loved one dies in service to the nation. Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day is the last Sunday of September and Gold Star Spouses ...

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 ...

Families displayed service flags in their windows with a blue ... family" was officially adopted to honor these families. Gold Star Mother's Day was established by a congressional resolution ...

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EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A local nonprofit is inviting the community to a fundraiser aimed at honoring Gold Star ...

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.

Surviving spouses of fallen service members were honored at the annual Gold Star Spouses Day ceremony at Queens Borough Hall.

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 ...

(WTRF) — The West Virginia Gold Star Mothers took part in the Living Memorial ... of the Post 9/11 West Virginia Fallen Military Service members. “And we put dog tags on them for our children ...

A local cabinet maker and guitarist has built an ‘Artisan Cabin’ to raise funds to support WNY Gold Star Mothers ... his non-profit to remember the service members from New York State Killed ...

These flags/banners were first flown by families ... or other loved one dies in service to the nation. Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day is the last Sunday of September and Gold Star Spouses ...