Gold Star Veterans : California World War II

	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
18221	Farid Simaika	CA	12-19-1945	WW II	Army AF
18222	Benjamin D Simank Jr	CA		WW II	Army
18223	Calvin D Simansky	CA	09-02-1944	WW II	Army AF
18224	Leo J Simard	CA	09-10-1944	WW II	Navy
18225	Manuel Simas Jr	CA		WW II	Army
18226	Donald R Simensen	CA	01-14-1946	WW II	Navy
18227	Victor A Simi Jr	CA		WW II	Army
18228	F G Simmendinger	CA		WW II	Army
18229	Neil Edmund Simmerman	CA	08-13-1944	WW II	Army AF
18230	James Thomas Simmers	CA	03-18-1943	WW II	Marines
18231	Beale Simmons	CA		WW II	Army
18232	Harold E Simmons	CA	06-15-1943	WW II	Army AF
18233	James U Simmons	CA	12-23-1944	WW II	Army
18234	Joseph J Simmons	CA		WW II	Army
18235	Leland Simmons	CA	04-28-1944	WW II	Army
18236	Tyrus R Simmons	CA	12-15-1945	WW II	Navy
18237	Warren C Simmons	CA		WW II	Army
18238	William Junion Simmons	CA	04-25-1944	WW II	Army AF
18239	William J Simmons	CA	02-21-1945	WW II	Navy
18240	George W Simonds	CA		WW II	Army

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