Gold Star Veterans : Illinois Jackson County

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	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
1	Willis E Adams	IL		WW II	Army
2	Cutis Allison	IL		WW I	Army
3	Donald Rex Allmon	IL	04-05-1951	Korea	Army
4	Theodore A Arbeiter	IL	10-18-1918	WW I	Army
5	Arthur Ivan Aydt	IL	03-07-1945	WW II	Army
6	James Harold Bailey	IL	07-01-1942	WW II	Navy
7	Ralph M Baker	IL	06-23-1944	WW II	Army
8	George Tyrus Bean	IL	04-20-1967	Vietnam	Army
9	James A Bean	IL	11-29-1943	WW II	Army AF
10	Andrew J Bennett	IL	10-02-1918	WW I	Army
11	Rolla Benson	IL	10-21-1918	WW I	Army
12	Robert Lee Berry	IL	12-23-1918	WW I	Army
13	Leonard J Betts	IL		WW II	Army
14	Eugene Bockhorn	IL	08-19-1950	Korea	Army
15	George Otto Boos	IL	03-28-1951	Korea	Army
16	John Boras	IL		WW II	Army
17	Aaron J Bourland	IL		WW II	Army
18	Wilburn Hugh Boyd	IL	06-26-1966	Vietnam	Marines
19	Patrick W Brennan	IL		WW II	Army
20	Delbert Ray Brockmeyer	IL	06-03-1968	Vietnam	Army

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