{"product_id":"gatekeeper-wereth-11-collection-patch","title":"Gatekeeper — Wereth 11 Collection Patch","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStand watch. Carry the legacy.\u003c\/strong\u003e The title \"Gatekeeper\" represents those who stood watch with courage, conviction, and sacrifice — guarding not just roads or borders, but the dignity, freedom, and future of generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn December 17, 1944, during the opening days of the Battle of the Bulge, eleven Black American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion were captured near the Belgian village of Wereth and lost their lives. Though history tried to keep their story in the shadows, their courage, unity, and sacrifice opened the door for future generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis patch honors every Gatekeeper — past, present, and future — who protects, leads, and paves the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the decision to do what is right anyway.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for everyday wear:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStriking embroidered design in black \u0026amp; gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwill fabric with embroidered thread and merrowed edge for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIron-on backing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.0\" x 1.5\" — perfect for jackets, vests, bags, and hats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of the acclaimed Wereth 11 Collection, designed by Sydnei Smith Jordan. Only 10 available — claim yours and carry the legacy forward.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Legacy Link Mobile Art Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53675335025003,"sku":null,"price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/2876\/7083\/files\/EEF737F5-9C1E-4BFD-9F09-15D082100C58.png?v=1786158472","url":"https:\/\/smithjordanarts.shop\/products\/gatekeeper-wereth-11-collection-patch","provider":"SmithJordan Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}