REQUEST A SILVER STAR BANNER
Please read the qualifications and then
fill out the form to request a
8.5" X 14" Silver Star Banner
for a wounded service member.
For more information contact:
Steve Newton
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The Silver Star Banner and Flag is in no way connected to the Silver Star Medal
The Silver Star Families of America is a non-partisan, not-for-profit charitable organization committed to supporting the United States Wounded Military Members and Veterans from all wars, past and present, and honoring their sacrifice with Silver Star Banners.Content within this web site is the sole property of The Silver Star Families of America"All photos and letters sent to the SSFOA become the property of the organization to be used in any way we deem appropriate." SSFOA reserves the right to conduct the day to day business of the organization as they deem appropriate. State Coordinators and Reps will be chosen at the discretion of SSFOA National Headquarters. SSFOA is an all volunteer 501(c)(3) tax exempt nonprofit public charity organization. See your tax advisor.Questions/Comments Pertaining To This Web site CONTACT US
Please read Qualifications before filling out the Request Banner form
The Silver Star Families of America define wounded as:
"Definiton of war zone determined by the Department of Defense"
* Any Armed Forces personnel either currently serving honorably or those who have served honorably from any war, who having served in a war zone has been wounded by enemy action or who have been injured or contracted a serious illness that could be rated at least 10% disabled by the Department of Veterans Affairs. All wounds, injuries or illness must have originated in a war zone. Purple Heart recipients, victims of friendly fire, injured in a war zone, those who suffer from PTSD, Agent Orange effects and Gulf War syndrome.
* If you feel your circumstance do not meet the above standards but feel you still qualify please e-mail the SSFOA and share your story. We will consider your request on a case by case basis. stevenewton69@hotmail.com
The individual eligible to receive the Silver Star Banner would not have to be eligible for the Purple Heart or any other military decoration in order to receive a Silver Star Banner.
While we strive to present a Silver Star Banner and certificate to every wounded Soldier request, we rely on donations. If we do not have funds to provide the Banner, a certificate will be sent and the name of the recipient will be placed on a waiting list for a Banner.
The request will be filled as quickly as possible.
Name of person requesting (self)
Your email address
Name of Wounded or Veteran receiving the Banner
Address to send Banner
City
State
Zip
Branch and Rank
Date of injury and location serving when injured
May we add the Banner recipients name to our
Alumni Page
Please fill out each line to request a Banner. A Rep may contact you if information is not adequate. Please allow a minimum of 3 days for verification/processing this request. Limit
One FREE Banner Package per family.
DISCLAIMER: The Silver Star Families of America is dependant solely on donations. It is our desire to see ALL wounded receive a Silver Star Banner. However FREE Banners are limited to one per family (example: if Banner is given to a wife or a mother, grandmother ect. for their wounded loved one, then in addition, other family members are not eligible for the Banner. However ALL wounded meeting the criteria are eligible for one Banner package.) Silver Star Banners may also be purchased. Go to
For more information contact:
Diana Newton diananewton24@hotmail.com
Phone number if we need to get in touch with you for more information regarding the SS Banner
How did you hear about SSFOA?
What is your relationship to recipient?
Would you like to be added as a member and receive the monthly email newsletter?
SSFOA would be honored to have a picture of the recipient with the Banner. In the event pics are taken when your banner is presented, does the SSFOA have permission to use these pics on our website?
Choose from the drop down menu:
Please email pics to janieorman@live.com
May our Writing Team send a thank you card or letter to the recipient?
