Gold Star Veterans : California Vietnam War

	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
461	★ Ralph Daniel Bobian	CO	12-19-1967	Vietnam	Marines
462	Felix Ramon Bocanegra	CA	06-05-1968	Vietnam	Marines
463	Hugo Arthur Bocanegra	CA	07-31-1967	Vietnam	Marines
464	Jimmie Van Bock	CA	05-21-1969	Vietnam	Army
465	James Albert Boda	CA	04-29-1967	Vietnam	Marines
466	John Eugen Bodenschatz Jr	CA	08-28-1966	Vietnam	Marines
467	Robert Craig Boelzner	CA	11-28-1966	Vietnam	Army
468	Harold Edward Boetcher	CA	06-20-1966	Vietnam	Marines
469	Peter Quirinus Boets Jr	CA	05-13-1967	Vietnam	Marines
470	Walter R Boettcher Jr	CA	12-06-1967	Vietnam	Army
471	Clifford Allen Boggs	CA	01-12-1968	Vietnam	Marines
472	★ Robert Sidney Boggs	WV	04-29-1970	Vietnam	Army
473	Robert Ronald Bohler	CA	12-10-1965	Vietnam	Army
474	James Richard Bohlig	CA	08-19-1969	Vietnam	Marines
475	Leonard Allen Bohner	CA	05-12-1967	Vietnam	Marines
476	★ Fletcher W Boles II	AL	05-02-1969	Vietnam	Army
477	Joey Lee Boles	CA	05-31-1969	Vietnam	Army
478	Christopher Oran Bolster	CA	12-13-1968	Vietnam	Army
479	David Joseph Bolton	CA	06-16-1968	Vietnam	Army
480	Dennis Lewis Bolton	CA	01-28-1969	Vietnam	Army

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