Gold Star Veterans : Florida Polk County

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	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
1	William Forman Abernethy	FL	07-21-1967	Vietnam	Army
2	James Robert Adams	FL	03-20-1968	Vietnam	Army
3	Kyle Ashcom Addair	FL	02-23-1969	Vietnam	Army
4	Lawrence C Albritton	FL	03-01-1945	WW II	Army
5	Nathan G Alderman	FL		WW II	Army
6	John C Alford	FL	01-12-1945	WW II	Army
7	Clarence E Allen	FL	01-23-1945	WW II	Army AF
8	Herbert Marshall Allen	FL	06-19-1968	Vietnam	Marines
9	Johnny E Allen	FL	07-26-1944	WW II	Army
10	Roy Anderson	FL		WW II	Army
11	Daniel Raymond Arnold	FL	05-13-1969	Vietnam	Army
12	Lee A Arrington	FL		WW II	Army
13	Willie James Atwater	FL	06-20-1951	Korea	Army
14	Arthur B Aultman	FL	07-11-1944	WW II	Army
15	George M Avery Jr	FL		WW II	Army
16	William E Backus	FL	09-18-1944	WW II	Army
17	Alton Banks	FL		WW II	Army
18	Herbert Theophilus Barrow	FL	06-23-1944	WW II	Army AF
19	Robert A Bass Sr	FL		WW II	Army
20	Thomas Merle Bassett	FL	02-28-1944	WW II	Army

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