Tulsi Gabbard, Director of National Intelligence, visited the grave of Staff Sergeant Alan W. Shaw at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day. Shaw was killed in action in Iraq on February 9, 2007. His wife, Sharrell Anne Shaw, made a request on social media for someone to take a photo of her husband's grave since she could not be there. Gabbard, along with others, responded to this request and visited the grave after the Memorial Day ceremony, taking a photo for his wife. Gabbard expressed her gratitude for Shaw's service and left an official coin on his gravestone, which will be sent to Sharrell Anne. Many others also visited Shaw's grave, honoring his memory and the sacrifices made by service members. Sharrell Anne expressed her appreciation for the support and the significance of such gestures for Gold Star families.
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Tulsi Gabbard Visits Grave of Fallen Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery
Tulsi Gabbard visited the grave of Staff Sergeant Alan W. Shaw at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day after a request from his wife on social media. Gabbard honored Shaw's memory and left a coin at his grave, which will be sent to his wife, who expressed gratitude for the support from the community.
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