Welcome to the 
​​​Flag Steward
Interactive American Flag
at the Location ;) - Deborah Sampson 
relaying informative 'Reminders from Our Flag' and inspiring 'Patriot Tributes' specific to this U.S. Flag

[ Pic of IAF dedicated to this honoree posted at Flag Steward HQ ... Need pic of this / your IAF at your place ]

GO HERE for today's REMINDERS FROM OUR FLAG
(including daily Flag Status, Fallen Patriot alerts, Historical Reminders, & more)

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Fallen Patriot Commemoration
This Interactive American Flag is dedicated to:
U.S. Army Specialist
Joshua R. Campbell of Bennett, CO
[ listed as 1st of 2 citizens from Bennett, CO to be killed in GWOT (Global War on Terror) ]

SPC Campbell, 22, served as part of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF)
with the 265th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 82nd Sustainment Brigade deployed from Fort Bragg, NC
Killed in action (KIA) on January 29, 2011, when his unit was attacked with IED (improvised explosive device) in Helmand province, Afghanistan. 
One of his teammates was also killed - SPC Shawn Muhr

We honor and thank Army Specialist Campbell for defending our freedoms and fighting to liberate the lives of others.

​​​CLICK HERE to review his tribute at the Military Time's Honor the Fallen site

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Patriot Honor Roll
The personal Patriots remembered by this Interactive American Flag includes:
Continental Army Veteran
Deborah Sampson (aka Robert Shirtliff)

[ fair / educational use ]

Born December 17, 1760 in Plympton, Massachusetts
17 months of service in Continental Army (May 20, 1782 - October 25, 1783) disguised as "Robert Shirtliff" - an infantry soldier
Served with Light Infantry Company, 4th Massachusetts Regiment
Wounded twice, by British musket bullet shots to her thigh, at Battle of Tarrytown in New York on July 3, 1782
Removed one bullet on her own with a knife and left the other bullet, too deep to reach, in her thigh
Received an honorable discharge from the Continental Army at West Point on October 25, 1783
Married Benjamin Gannett in 1785 and had 3 children
Died from yellow fever in 1827, at 66 years old, in Sharon, MA

We honor and thank Continental Army soldier and patriot, Deborah Sampson, for fighting for America's freedom.

​Soldier Deborah Sampson inspires us with a quote reflecting her determination to serve:
"Why can I not fight for my country too?"

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Add in your relatives, friends, mentors, etc. who serve as "patriots" to you - motivating you to stand proudly during Flag ceremonies while thinking of their efforts to make America better and spread its voice of freedom.

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