Find a hero
Every flag in the display honors someone real. Browse the 2026 Heroes Gallery to find the people honored last year, read their stories, and see the tributes their sponsors wrote for them.
When you sponsor a flag in 2026, you can include a photo of your hero and a personal tribute message. These become part of the gallery, creating a lasting digital record that can be shared with family and friends long after the display comes down.
Find a hero (or their sponsor) by searching for their name below. Click on a profile to learn more about the hero, their sponsor and to find their flag location.
Every hero has a story
View the 2025 Heroes archive here to see previously honored heroes.