They know what it means to lose someone you love in war. So when a Massachusetts soldier is killed in action, it is the Gold Star mothers, fathers, sisters and brothers of the TAPS program who reach out to newly minted Gold Star families.“We say ‘Welcome to the club that no one wanted to belong to,’ ” said Colleen Kelley, 30, of Holbrook.
‘common Language’ A Bond For Gold Star Families
By O’Ryan Johnson, Antonio Planas, Boston Herald
Mon, 05/25/2015 - 2:23am
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