Gold Star Veterans : Illinois 06-06-1944 Normandy

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	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
1	John Blythe Allison	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
2	Steve Casimir Baran	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army AF
3	Paul R Belli	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
4	Stanley Paul Bieniasz	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
5	★ Ivan William Birdzell	KY	06-06-1944	WW II	Army AF
6	Matthew J Bolek	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
7	Claude V Bray	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
8	August Bob Buncik	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Coast Guard
9	Erwin Thomas Burkart	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
10	Irvin W Byers	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
11	Erland William Chellin	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
12	Robert Lawrence Clement	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army AF
13	★ Gordon Hunter Cowell	IN	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
14	Donald Glenn Coxon	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
15	George Nathaniel Crowell Jr	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army AF
16	Merle T Cummings	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
17	Andrew B Curilovic	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army
18	Robert L Curtis	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Army AF
19	Howard Jay Dague	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Navy
20	Wilfred L Davis	IL	06-06-1944	WW II	Navy

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