Senators Wicker, Manchin Lead Resolution to Recognize Gold Star Children
July 31, 2024
July 31, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release:
Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Joe Manchin, I-W.Va., have introduced a resolution designating August 1, 2024, as Gold Star Children's Day to recognize the sacrifices of the children of fallen service members.
In just over a century since America's Gold Star tradition began, nearly 5,500 Mississippians have made the ultimate sacrifice in a time frame ranging from World War I . . .
Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Joe Manchin, I-W.Va., have introduced a resolution designating August 1, 2024, as Gold Star Children's Day to recognize the sacrifices of the children of fallen service members.
In just over a century since America's Gold Star tradition began, nearly 5,500 Mississippians have made the ultimate sacrifice in a time frame ranging from World War I . . .