Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Gold Star Families Monument
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 29, 2018
1. Gold Star Families Monument (Front)
Inscription.
Gold Star Families Monument. . [Front:]
Gold Star Families Memorial Monument, A tribute to Gold Star Mothers, Fathers, and Relatives who sacrificed a Loved One for our Freedom., . [Back of Monument:]
"To Recognize The Sacrifices Made By Families Who Gave Their Sons, Daughters, and Loved Ones For The Freedom Of America.", Homeland . Family . Patriot . Sacrifice. , [Plaque:]
The monument and panels are a tribute to and honors families who have lost one or more loved ones serving in the Armed Forces of the United States of America., The first panel depicts their Homeland in the United States with the Official Maryland State Seal and includes the downtown area of historic Annapolis., The second panel depicts a military Family and represents all members of Armed Forces who left family at home while serving America., The third panel showing the raising of the American flag at Iwo Jima is for the Patriots and youth of America who volunteer to serve and protect us and give others a freedom they have never known., The saluting Servicemember silhouette represents the missing family member and void left by those who died in the Armed Services making the ultimate sacrifice of life for peace and freedom., The fourth panel depicts Gold Star Families Sacrifice. They will continue to grieve and remember the loss of loved ones who sacrificed their lives to preserve our rights, liberties and the American flag under which they served.. , . This monument is in Annapolis in Anne Arundel County Maryland
[Front:]
Gold Star Families Memorial Monument
A tribute to Gold Star
Mothers,
Fathers,
and Relatives
who sacrificed
a Loved One
for our Freedom.
[Back of Monument:]
"To Recognize The Sacrifices Made By Families Who Gave Their Sons, Daughters, and Loved Ones For The Freedom Of America."
Homeland Family Patriot Sacrifice
[Plaque:]
The monument and panels are a tribute to and honors families who have lost one or more loved ones serving in the Armed Forces of the United States of America.
The first panel depicts their Homeland in the United States with the Official Maryland State Seal and includes the downtown area of historic Annapolis.
The second panel depicts a military Family and represents all members of Armed Forces who left family at home while serving America.
The third panel showing the raising of the American flag at Iwo Jima is for the Patriots and youth of America who volunteer to serve and protect us and give
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others a freedom they have never known.
The saluting Servicemember silhouette represents the missing family member and void left by those who died in the Armed Services making the ultimate sacrifice of life for peace and freedom.
The fourth panel depicts Gold Star Families Sacrifice. They will continue to grieve and remember the loss of loved ones who sacrificed their lives to preserve our rights, liberties and the American flag under which they served.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 38° 59.986′ N, 76° 28.888′ W. Marker is in Annapolis, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. Memorial is on Governor Ritchie Highway (Maryland Route 450) north of Chase Road, in the median. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1910 Thomas Drive, Annapolis MD 21409, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 29, 2018
3. Gold Star Families Monument (Plaque)
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 29, 2018
4. Gold Star Families Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2019. It was originally submitted on December 29, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 166 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 29, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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