Gold Star Veterans : Illinois : Prisoners of War

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	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
61	Edwin E Brown	IL	11-28-1950	Korea	Army
62	James R Brown	IL	05-31-1944	WW II	Army
63	Shelby B Brown Jr	IL	11-28-1950	Korea	Army
64	Walter Brozowski	IL	07-26-1942	WW II	Army AF
65	Edward A Bruce	IL	11-17-1942	WW II	Army AF
66	John Anthony Bryk	IL	03-06-1945	WW II	Army
67	Park George Bunker	IL	12-30-1970	Vietnam	Air Force
68	Jack J Burg	IL	12-25-1944	WW II	Army AF
69	John J Burns	IL	05-02-1951	Korea	Army
70	Joseph W Burns	IL	05-29-1942	WW II	Army AF
71	Donald W Bush	IL	02-23-1943	WW II	Army AF
72	James Butcher	IL	06-14-1942	WW II	Army
73	Justice Joseph Buttala	IL	04-24-1945	WW II	Army AF
74	George L Buzbee	IL	12-12-1942	WW II	Army
75	Virgil Byrd	IL	01-23-1944	WW II	Navy
76	Harry E Byrum	IL	09-07-1944	WW II	Marines
77	Joseph H Cackley	IL	03-28-1943	WW II	Army AF
78	William E Calaway	IL	07-16-1950	Korea	Army
79	Martin W Camfferman	IL	07-27-1942	WW II	Army
80	Earl Oscar Carlson	IL	01-28-1943	WW II	Marines

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