Gold Star Veterans : Iowa World War II

	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
6201	Arbrey L Swindler	IA		WW II	Army
6202	Delmar E Switzer	IA	03-24-1945	WW II	Army AF
6203	Vernon Daryl Switzer	IA	12-25-1942	WW II	Army
6204	Gordon K Swygard	IA		WW II	Army
6205	Harry Delbert Symmonds	IA	05-29-1943	WW II	Army AF
6206	Henry H Symonds	IA	09-03-1942	WW II	Army
6207	Robert W Symonds	IA		WW II	Army
6208	Albert E Sytsma	IA		WW II	Army
6209	Theodore Stephen Szabo	IA	12-07-1941	WW II	Marines
6210	Alvin Roger Tagesen	IA	03-05-1943	WW II	Navy
6211	Francis A Tague	IA	01-15-1943	WW II	Army
6212	Harold F Tague	IA		WW II	Army
6213	George W Talbert	IA		WW II	Army
6214	Edgar B Talcott	IA		WW II	Army
6215	Joseph H Tallman	IA		WW II	Army
6216	Wilfred B Tallman	IA		WW II	Army
6217	Charles D Talmadge	IA		WW II	Army
6218	Norbert L Talty	IA	05-19-1945	WW II	Army
6219	Vernon C Tanberg	IA		WW II	Army
6220	★ Virgil J Tangborn	MN	06-14-1944	WW II	Army

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