How can we teach future generations about the meaning and significance of the Gold Star designation

The term Gold Star family is a modern reference that comes from the Service Flag. These flags/banners were first flown by families during World War I. A five-acre area of Burnham Park east of Soldier Field. Dedicated in 2006, the memorial pays tribute to all of the police officers who have died in the line ... The Veterans' ID Card can be issued at the County Clerk's Freehold Office and Neptune Monmouth County Connection. Applicants must bring in their NJ Driver's ... Aug 1, 2016 ... The U.S. Department of Defense issues Gold Star Lapel Buttons to immediate family members of a fallen member of the military. The pins, ... Sep 17, 2007 ... In a ceremony today at the American Legion Sutter-Terlizzi Post 16 in Shelton Governor M. Jodi Rell and the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) ... We support post 9/11 Gold Star Families with financial support, basic needs grants, grief counseling, donated vehicles, employment support, and legal ... Apr 2, 2018 ... HB 2009 allows family members of armed forces members, veterans, and active duty National Guard members lost or seriously disabled during service to receive a ... Apr 16, 2024 ... U.S. Army Financial Counselor Admits Defrauding Gold Star Families ... TRENTON, N.J. – A Monmouth County, New Jersey, financial counselor with the ... Sep 24, 2019 ... The phrase “Gold Star Family,” dates back to World War I, when military families displayed service flags featuring a blue star for every ... The department shall issue gold star family special plates to a person who submits satisfactory proof to the department that the person is an immediate family ...