Gold Star Veterans : Illinois Korean War

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	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
1741	Charles Anthony Weitekamp	IL	10-27-1952	Korea	Marines
1742	Harold M Welker	IL	11-30-1950	Korea	Army
1743	Raymond Gilbert Wells	IL	02-10-1953	Korea	Army
1744	William L Wells	IL	02-22-1951	Korea	Army
1745	Ernest A Wendling	IL	07-12-1950	Korea	Army
1746	Durward E Wentz	IL	02-06-1951	Korea	Army
1747	Edward H West	IL	09-17-1951	Korea	Army
1748	Jack Robert Westel	IL	08-08-1951	Korea	Army
1749	Virgil E Westlund	IL	09-07-1951	Korea	Army
1750	Phillip B Westphal	IL	09-26-1951	Korea	Army
1751	Joseph Wetzig	IL	01-24-1952	Korea	Army
1752	Charles W Wheatley	IL	06-20-1951	Korea	Army
1753	Ray R Wheaton	IL	08-27-1951	Korea	Army
1754	Francis J Whipple	IL	06-16-1953	Korea	Army
1755	William L Whisler	IL	05-18-1951	Korea	Army
1756	Edward F White	IL	11-29-1950	Korea	Army
1757	John G White Jr	IL	07-05-1950	Korea	Army
1758	Kenneth R White	IL	12-06-1950	Korea	Army
1759	Patrick Augustine White	IL	10-06-1951	Korea	Army
1760	Richard E White	IL	09-04-1951	Korea	Army

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