Blue / Gold star banner documents

Name/Title

Blue / Gold star banner documents

Entry/Object ID

2016.21.1

Tags

Gold Star Families

Description

Document and photo collection related to 2016.21.2. These documents are related to the blue/gold star banner 2016.21.2. The banner was dedicated at the Wisner Methodist Church on July 4, 1943. Stars were added as men from the church entered service, stars changed to gold as they were killed in service. Star 37 represent Harold Causley, great uncle of museum founder Chris Causley. The flag and documents were framed and hung in the Wisner, MI VFW until it closed. the grouping was donated to the museum at that time.

Cataloged By

Chris Causley

Acquisition

Accession

2016.21

Source or Donor

Harold (family) Causley

Acquisition Method

Donation

Source (if not Accessioned)

Harold (family) Causley

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1943 - circa 1945

Time Period

World War Two

Place

Township

Wisner

Country

Tuscola County

State/Province

Michigan

* Untyped Place

United States

Location

Location

Other

Store room 2, west wall

Category

Storage

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent