Gold Star Veterans : Illinois Johnson County

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	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
1	Dale Gootfried Anderson	IL	10-29-1918	WW I	Army
2	★ Harold Eugene Beggs	MO	12-07-1941	WW II	Navy
3	Gilbert O Black	IL		WW II	Army
4	Leonard L Bolon	IL		WW II	Army
5	Alonzo E Boner	IL		WW II	Army
6	William R Buie	IL		WW II	Army
7	Harry D Chamberlin	IL		WW II	Army
8	Leo Earl Cheek	IL	12-31-1944	WW II	Army
9	James M Clark	IL		WW II	Army
10	Herschel Craig	IL	04-20-1945	WW II	Army
11	Bobby Dean Crawford	IL	01-10-1968	Vietnam	Army
12	John L Demmer	IL		WW II	Army
13	Kenneth L Edwards	IL	05-19-1943	WW II	Army AF
14	John R Evans	IL		WW II	Army
15	Kenneth Laverne Ford	IL	06-07-1969	Vietnam	Air Force
16	Charles August Freudenthal	IL	11-02-1918	WW I	Army
17	Ralph Gage Jr	IL		WW II	Army
18	Kelton Buford George	IL	03-01-1942	WW II	Marines
19	Harvey Edward Gold	IL		WW I	Army
20	Freeman L Googe	IL		WW II	Army

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