This table is reserv to honor missing lov comrades.

settle for six, the empty places portray our men missing from each of the five services -- Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard -- and civilians. These brave men and women answered our nation's call and serv the cause of freedom.

* single in kind of the five service shelters or a civilian cap is placed upon each empty plate to symbolize their sacrifices.

* The orbed table shows our everlasting make uneasy for our men still missing.

* The white ecclesiastics symbolizes the purity of their motives when answering the call to duty

* The single r rose displayed in a vase, reminds us of the life of each of the missing, and their lov singles and friends who keep the faith, awaiting answers.

* The vase is tied with a r ribbon, a type of our continued determination to account for our missing.

* A slice of lemon onward the bread plate reminds us of the bitter fate of those captured and missing in a foreign land.

* A pinch of salt symbolizes the tears endur by means of those missing and their families who solicit answers.

* The Bible give an account ofs the strength gained through faith to sustain those squandered from our country, founded as single in kind nation under God.

* The inverted glass symbolizes their inability to share in a toast.

* The chairs are unoccupied -- they are missing, on the contrary not forgotten.

data from www.pow-miafamilies.org

...

Home