Gold Star Veterans : Iowa World War II

	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
3641	Kenneth Y Lawger	IA		WW II	Army
3642	John E Lawler	IA	11-15-1942	WW II	Army AF
3643	Tillman Otto Lawr	IA	02-02-1944	WW II	Army AF
3644	Casey D Lawrence	IA	04-22-1944	WW II	Army
3645	Jonas A Lawrence Jr	IA		WW II	Army
3646	Charles F Lawson	IA		WW II	Army
3647	Delmar R Lawson	IA		WW II	Army
3648	Donald W Lawson	IA		WW II	Army
3649	Herschal V Lawson	IA		WW II	Army
3650	Kenneth B Lawton	IA		WW II	Army
3651	Gerald I Layland	IA		WW II	Army
3652	George H Layman	IA		WW II	Army
3653	Leonard M Le Grand	IA	05-23-1944	WW II	Army
3654	Kenneth M Le Masters	IA	12-13-1944	WW II	Navy
3655	Dale B Leaf	IA	09-02-1943	WW II	Army AF
3656	★ Junior Edward Leafty	MO	10-25-1944	WW II	Army
3657	Arthur P Leahy	IA	07-16-1942	WW II	Army
3658	Clarence R Leaman	IA		WW II	Army
3659	Alphonsus L Leary	IA	02-20-1945	WW II	Army
3660	Maurice E Leathers	IA		WW II	Army

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