Gold Star Mothers and Families

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Genealogy TV Podcast

Connie Knox

18 episodes

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Gold Star Mothers and Families

Genealogy TV Podcast

19 minutes 55 seconds

3 months ago

Gold Star Mothers and Families

In this episode of the Genealogy TV podcast, host Connie Knox and co-host Ashley Moore look into the history and significance of Gold Star Mothers and Families.

Established in 1936, this organization honors mothers and families who have lost a child in military service, providing emotional support and promoting patriotism.

Connie shares a personal story about her great grandmother, Nannie Winslow, a Gold Star Mother who lost her son Clifford Henley during World War I.

The episode also highlights the various memorials and resources available for Gold Star families and discusses the personal impact of military loss.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

00:06 History and Origins of Gold Star Mothers

06:57 The Lost Battalion and Clifford Henley's Story

10:21 Gold Star Pilgrimage and Memorials

15:12 Modern Gold Star Families and Resources

19:13 Conclusion