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Gold Star Veterans : Iowa Medal of Honor

7 Total Results

	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
1	Dale Eldon Christensen	IA	08-04-1944	WW II	Army
2	Robert John Hibbs	IA	03-05-1966	Vietnam	Army
3	Milo Lemert	IA	09-29-1918	WW I	Army
4	Darrell Robins Lindsey	IA	08-09-1944	WW II	Army AF
5	Emory Jenison Pike	IA	09-16-1918	WW I	Army
6	Paul F Riordan	IA	02-08-1944	WW II	Army
7	John F Thorson	IA	10-28-1944	WW II	Army

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On May 7, 2019 the Honor States organization, in conjunction with Spirit of 45, was selected to be a featured content provider at the American Veterans Center hosted event in tribute to the 75th anniversary of D-Day. This took place at the Rayburn House in Washington DC, the center of Congressional Representative offices.

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It's required 8+ years, 1000s of skilled labor hours, scores of active contributors, and millions of visitors to realize the value in the National Unified Archive of American Gold Star Veterans. We have not satisfied everyone. That's impossible, considering the unique + personal needs of individuals. However, our annual positivity ratings exceed 95%. It's tough to get that many people to agree on anything. So, we do seem to be on the right track.

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None of us would be who we are, or have what we have, if not for the strengths and sacrifices of others. Most of us enjoy lives of relative freedom. Our freedom has come at enormous cost. The price paid by those who gave their all. In service to their country, states and communities. Each of them a beloved member of our global family.

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You meet a new friend. Common question. "Where are you from"? Alabama. Ohio. California. Grew up in the Bronx. Family lives in Pasadena. Went to school in Boston. Worked in Chicago. We have roots everywhere. These state and community identities are foundational in defining who Americans are at heart. It's the who and what we fight for when pressed.

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