Gold Star Veterans : Florida DeSoto County

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	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
1	V Argo	FL		WW I	Army
2	★ Willis Beauford Jr	MA	03-06-1968	Vietnam	Marines
3	Hugh R Cassels	FL	03-04-1945	WW II	Army AF
4	Eugene M Connelly	FL		WW II	Army
5	Charles Elmer Dazey	FL	11-27-1950	Korea	Marines
6	★ Laurie C Evans	VA	11-10-1943	WW II	Army AF
7	Paul Falany	FL	08-06-1943	WW II	Army
8	Ira James Fowler	FL	10-24-1918	WW I	Army
9	William Clayton Gunter	FL	06-06-1967	Vietnam	Marines
10	Curtis Woodrow Hurlock	FL	03-27-1967	Vietnam	Marines
11	Richard King Kelly	FL	11-27-1944	WW II	Army AF
12	Jimmy Clint Lowry	FL	06-22-1967	Vietnam	Army
13	★ Simon Peter Lynn	FL	10-05-1918	WW I	Army
14	Cecil Eugene Montgomery	FL	09-14-1918	WW I	Army
15	★ Richard Rabun Murray	FL	08-01-1943	WW II	Army AF
16	Lee Nelson	FL	07-20-1918	WW I	Army
17	Strother Nicely	FL	10-24-1944	WW II	Army
18	Lewis H Parker	FL		WW I	Army
19	Pete Penuel	FL	10-12-1944	WW II	Army
20	Kenneth N Perry	FL	01-31-1945	WW II	Army

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