Gold Star Veterans : Illinois 06-06-1944 Normandy

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	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
21	Robert A Dawson	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
22	James Homer Day	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
23	Edward S Dernulc	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
24	Emilio L DeStefano	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
25	★ Thompson Gallety Dicks	WY	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
26	August William Diedesch Jr	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
27	Edward Dominic Donohue	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
28	William John Donohue	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army AF
29	Charles Franklin Downing	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
30	Vincent C Drozdek	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army AF
31	George Robert Edwards	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Navy
32	Alphonse Henry Eilermann	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
33	John Peter Evert	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
34	John Joseph Fanelli	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army AF
35	Robert Jason Figg	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
36	Howard Letford Finn	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army AF
37	William D Franko	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
38	George E Gates	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
39	Richard Frank Geigner	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
40	Roy Warre Geyer	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army AF

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