Gold Star Veterans : Pennsylvania Medal of Honor

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	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
1	Alvin P Carey	PA	08-23-1944	WW II	Army
2	Michael Joseph Crescenz	PA	11-20-1968	Vietnam	Army
3	Anthony Peter Damato	PA	02-19-1944	WW II	Marines
4	Ralph Ellis Dias	PA	11-12-1969	Vietnam	Marines
5	John W Dutko	PA	05-23-1944	WW II	Army
6	Glenn H English Jr	PA	09-07-1970	Vietnam	Army
7	Michael John Estocin	PA	04-26-1967	Vietnam	Navy
8	Richard Loy Etchberger	PA	03-11-1968	Vietnam	Air Force
9	John Gary Gertsch	PA	07-19-1969	Vietnam	Army
10	Sherwood H Hallman	PA	09-14-1944	WW II	Army
11	Harry R Harr	PA	06-05-1944	WW II	Army
12	Lee Ross Hartell	PA	08-27-1951	Korea	Army
13	Edwin Joseph Hill	PA	12-07-1941	WW II	Navy
14	John D Kelly	PA	11-23-1944	WW II	Army
15	Matej Kocak	PA	10-04-1918	WW I	Marines
16	Donald Ronald Lobaugh	PA	07-22-1944	WW II	Army
17	Archibald Mathies	PA	02-20-1944	WW II	Army AF
18	★ Francis Xavier McGraw	NJ	11-19-1944	WW II	Army
19	John J McVeigh	PA	08-29-1944	WW II	Army
20	Harold O Messerschmidt	PA	09-17-1944	WW II	Army

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Mary - Thank you for remembering these men. I am certainly proud to share this with my family. We have many ancestors who served.

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