Tulsi Gabbard and Others Go Above and Beyond for a Gold Star Widow
Sharrell Shaw, a Gold Star widow, made a heartfelt request on social media for a photo of her husband's grave at Arlington National Cemetery. In response, numerous individuals, including Tulsi Gabbard and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, visited the grave to pay their respects. The outpouring of support highlighted the community's gratitude for those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.
- ▪Sharrell Shaw requested a photo of her husband Staff Sergeant Alan W. Shaw's grave on social media.
- ▪Tulsi Gabbard and other patriotic Americans visited the grave to honor Alan's memory.
- ▪The grave was adorned with flowers and flags, symbolizing the appreciation for his sacrifice.
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Tulsi Gabbard and Others Go Above and Beyond for a Gold Star Widow Sarah Anderson | 9:31 PM on May 25, 2026 AP Photo/Michael Wyke Here's your feel-good story of the day. On the night before Memorial Day, Sharrell Shaw posted a special request on social media. "This is probably a long shot, but if anybody happens to be in D.C. this weekend and plans on visiting Arlington, I would love to see a fresh photo of my husband’s grave in Section 60," she said. "There’s just something about knowing people still stop by, still say his name, still remember." Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); The Gold Star widow's husband was Staff Sergeant Alan W. Shaw.
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