Gold Star Veterans : Iowa World War II

	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
5681	Truman D Sharkey	IA		WW II	Army
5682	★ Willard Campbell Sharkey	NE	01-29-1944	WW II	Army AF
5683	Calvin G Sharp	IA	05-16-1944	WW II	Navy
5684	Harold S Sharp	IA		WW II	Army
5685	John C Sharp	IA		WW II	Army
5686	Wilson S Sharp	IA		WW II	Army
5687	Donald J Sharr	IA		WW II	Army
5688	★ Calvin Patrick Shaw	CA	07-30-1945	WW II	Navy
5689	Harold W Shaw	IA	08-02-1944	WW II	Navy
5690	James Vernon Shaw	IA	05-19-1943	WW II	Army AF
5691	Lewis E Shaw	IA	02-18-1945	WW II	Army
5692	Harry E Shay	IA	05-03-1946	WW II	Army
5693	John J Shea	IA	10-18-1944	WW II	Army AF
5694	Ivan F Sheahan	IA		WW II	Army
5695	Donald H Shearer	IA	03-25-1943	WW II	Army AF
5696	Oliver J Shearer	IA		WW II	Army
5697	David Elmer Sheehy	IA	05-18-1945	WW II	Navy
5698	Virgil W Sheets	IA		WW II	Army
5699	Ernest John Shehan	IA	11-30-1944	WW II	Army AF
5700	K C Shellabarger	IA		WW II	Army

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