The Gold Star tradition traces its roots back to World War I, a time when countless American families searched for meaningful ways to recognize loved ones serving overseas. During this period, Robert L. Queisser created the Blue Star Service Banner, which families displayed in their windows. Every blue star on the banner represented a relative serving in the U.S. military, becoming a proud symbol of patriotism, service, and dedication to the nation…. Continue Reading ⬇️
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