Source: United States Department of Defense (video statements)
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All Gold Star families have a service member who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. The title is meant to honor that service member while acknowledging their family’s loss, grief and continued healing.
@USArmyGarrisonRheinlandPfalz recently hosted a Gold Star Families Memorial Ceremony where a bench was dedicated on behalf of Gold Star families.
For more on the Department of Defense, visit: http://www.defense.gov
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