Gold Star Veterans : Florida 06-06-1944 Normandy

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	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
1	Wilfred Adkins	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
2	Forrest Vernon Brewer	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
3	Quincy Adams Brunson Jr	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
4	Julian Rexall Buzzett	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
5	Henry Albert Caulder	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
6	Manuel Griffin Cox	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
7	George C Cruise	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
8	Raymond Erwin Darling Jr	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army AF
9	James W DeGraff	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
10	James P Dykes	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
11	★ Mack William Hightower	TX	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
12	Claude Emmett Hope	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
13	Laurence A Madill	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
14	Carl E Meloy	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
15	William Heyward Messer	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
16	James McKervey Owen	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
17	Murray Bonnell Roberts	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
18	Lewis William Sessions	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Navy
19	Christopher Clark Smith	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
20	Charles Broward Umstead	FL	06-06-1944	WW II	Navy

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