The Thurmont Maryland Gold Star Families Memorial Monument was dedicated on September 27, 2026. The project committee was led by Chairpersons Julie El-Taher and Susan Favorite and included Sandy Seidel, Alban Little, and David El-Taher. This group of individuals came together with a common goal to make sure that we never forget.
Thurmont MD Gold Star Families Memorial Monument
About the Monument
Thurmont Memorial Park, 116 East Main St Thurmont, MD 21788
Gold Star Family members and relatives are those who have sacrificed a Loved One for our Freedom.
The Gold Star Family Memorial was created by Medal of Honor Recipient Hershel “Woody” Williams to remember those families who have made the ultimate sacrifice. To learn more about the memorial, please visit our Gold Star Families Memorial Monument web page.
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Military and Veteran Resources
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We are thankful to have support from hundreds of community partners. For specific resource requests, please email outreach@woodywilliams.org.
Funds raised will be used to further the mission to honor and serve Gold Star Families across the nation and the legacy of their Loved Ones who have paid the ultimate sacrifice.
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