Veterans History Project
About the
VHP
Help us create an important national collection of personal histories from our American heroes by taking part in the Veterans History Project (VHP). The Warhawk Air Museum, in conjunction with the Library of Congress, is working tirelessly to video tape as many veterans as possible, so that future generations will understand we owe our freedom to the bravery and sacrifice of those who served.
If you are a veteran, please consider sharing your story. The VHP collects stories from men and women from all branches of service as well as the contributions of civilians, such as war industry workers and medical volunteers, who served in support of the armed forces. For more information, contact us at (208) 465-6446.
We need volunteers! Without volunteers this undertaking would be impossible. We need individuals to interview and/or videotape war veterans and edit the footage. If you are a company, civic organization, government agency, museum, library, college or university you can assist us by providing volunteers, publicity, equipment, or funds for this worthwhile project.
Look through and watch our current collection of interviews below or
Voices from the
Warhawk Air Museum
We’ve put together a book featuring some of our best Veterans History Project interviews and it is available now in our gift shop for $15! All proceeds support our Veterans History Project!

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(OEF, OIF) 1976–2000
(Gulf War, Desert Storm, Cold War) 1955–1975
(Vietnam War, Cold War) 1947–1954
(Korean War, Cold War) Pre 1947
(WWII)
2001–Present
Includes the Global War on Terror (Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom)

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Aaron A. McNeal
1996–2017
Persian Gulf War, War on Terror
GySgt – Marine Corps

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Brandon T. Snyder
2007–2018
War on Terror
Maj – Air Force

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Bryan C. Madden
2003–2019+
War on Terror
MAJ – Air Force, Army

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Chris Graves
1986–2022
Cold War, Persian Gulf War
Col – Air Force

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Christi J. “CJ” Tedder
1988–2003
Persian Gulf War, War on Terror
Air Force, Army

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Eric McDonough
1996–2007
War on Terror
SSgt – Air Force

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Jessica R. Snyder
2009–2016
War on Terror
Capt – Air Force

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John T McConnell
2005+
War on Terror
Spec-4 – Army

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Joseph A. Cardona
1978–2002
Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War
Col – Air Force

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Kenneth W. Shinn
1986–2014+
War on Terror
Maj – Air Force

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Kevin H. Stokes
1999–2006
War on Terror
CWO/2 – National Guard

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Lance A. Hobson
1994–2015
War on Terror
Lt Col – Air Force

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Marc A. Swinney
1987–2015+
War on Terror
Lt Col – Air Force

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Marisa McCarter
2005
War on Terror
E-4 – National Guard

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Mathew O. Vanronzelen
2000–2019+
War on Terror
Sgt – National Guard

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Matthew C. Salisbury
2003–2004
War on Terror
CPL – Army

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Nicole M. Shinn
1987–2009
Cold War, Persian Gulf War
MSgt – Air Force

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Paul M. Eshom
2000–2006
War on Terror
E4 – Army

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Randall L. Ash
1981–2005
Submarine Service – YN/C – Navy

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Robert L. Sanchez
Persian Gulf War, War on Terror
Army

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Scott A. Syme
1982–2008
War on Terror
COL – Army

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Sharon M. Cardona
1981–2002
Persian Gulf War
Lt Col – Air Force

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Thomas M. Anderson
2006–2010
War on Terror
Cpl – Marine Corps

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Victoria Tripoli
Air Force
1976–2000
Includes the Persian Gulf War (Desert Storm) & Cold War tensions

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Aaron A. McNeal
1996–2017
Persian Gulf War, War on Terror
GySgt – Marine Corps

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Albert R. Von Steenburger
1958–1979
Korean War, Vietnam War
Lt Col – Army

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Aldon Thorngren
1960–1980
Vietnam War
Capt – Air Force

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Chris Graves
1986–2022
Cold War, Persian Gulf War
Col – Air Force

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Christi J. “CJ” Tedder
1988–2003
Persian Gulf War, War on Terror
Air Force, Army

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Clayton B. Anderson
1967-2002
Vietnam War
Air Force, Army

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Clyde Trent
1962––1980
Vietnam War
AMS 1st – Army, Navy

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Darrell Y. Manning
1955–1995
Cold War, Vietnam War
Maj Gen – Air Force

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Deniece R. Halford
1980–1983
1st Female Crew Chief – Army

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Dennis R. Shelley
1966–2000
Persian Gulf War
TSgt – Air Force

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Dibrell C. Stowell
1956–1984
Vietnam War
Col – Air Force

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Donald H. Butler
1953–2001
Vietnam War
Lt Col – Air Force

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Eric McDonough
1996–2007
War on Terror
SSgt – Air Force

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Ernest G. Underwood
1978–1998
Persian Gulf War
MM Master Chief – Navy

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Frank W. Lester, Jr.
1970–1991
Vietnam War
Lt Col – Air Force

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Frederick “Ted” H. Thompson
1970–2003
Cold War, Persian Gulf War
Col – Air Force

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Garald J. Sauer, Jr
1976–1995
Persian Gulf War
MAJ – Army

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Gary V. Tragesser
1967– 1991
Vietnam War
CWO4 – Army

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Gerald M. Matusick
1988–1996
Persian Gulf War
S-4 – Army

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Glenn D. Scott
1968–2005
Vietnam War
Lt Col – Air Force

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Gregory McCue
1969–1990
Vietnam War
MSgt – Air Force

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Greta A. Thode
1986–1989
Persian Gulf War
BM3 – Coast Guard

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Herbert C. Meyr, Jr
1961–1984
Vietnam War
Lt Col – Air Force

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Hulett K. McGaugh Jr.
1981–1985
Lebanon Crisis
E-4 – Navy

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James A. Scherer
1963–1991
Vietnam War
Col – Air Force

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James S. Brooks
1943–1985
World War II
MG – Army Air Corps

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Jeffrey L. Thompson
1967–1993
Vietnam War
CAPT – Navy

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Jered H. van Engen
1970–1996
Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War
Lt Col – Air Force

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Jodi Ann Massie
1975–2010
Air Force, Army

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Joe A. Torres
1985–1988
E-3 – Air Force

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John A. Sanuy
1961–1987
SC – Air Force

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John A. Turner
1963–2004
Vietnam War
CMSgt – Air Force

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John C. Redd
1957–1981
Vietnam War
Army

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John J. Purtill
1982–1992
SSgt – Air Force

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John P. Stone
1957–1980
Cold War, Vietnam War
MSgt – Air Force

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John Relk
1952–1982
Lt Col – Air Force

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John Shinoskie
1965–1991
Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War
Lt Col – Air Force

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Joseph A. Cardona
1978–2002
Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War
Col – Air Force

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Joseph M. Orbeck
1967–1988
Vietnam War
MSgt – Air Force

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Judy Marie Smith
1969–1984
Vietnam War
SSgt – Air Force

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Kathleen Bruni
1975–1998
Cold War
SGT 1st – Army

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Ken Sano
1957–1984
MAJ – Air Force, Army

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Kendall R. Simmons
1980–2000
Persian Gulf War
ET/MC – Navy

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Kenneth W. Shinn
1986–2014+
War on Terror
Maj – Air Force

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Lance A. Hobson
1994–2015
War on Terror
Lt Col – Air Force

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Lloyd K. Brown
1965–1991
Vietnam War
COL – Army

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Marc A. Swinney
1987–2015+
War on Terror
Lt Col – Air Force

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Marcel J. Bujarski
1953–1984
Vietnam War
CDR – Coast Guard, Navy

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Marv Hagedorn
1973–1994
Cold War
CWO/3 – Navy

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Michael G. Trant
1971–1994
Persian Gulf War
MSgt – Air Force

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Michael Severson
1992–2001
SrA – Air Force

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Nancy M. Thompson
1976–1981
Cold War
Capt – Air Force Nurse Corps

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Nicole M. Shinn
1987–2009
Cold War, Persian Gulf War
MSgt – Air Force

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Patrick D. Teague
1958–1980
Vietnam War
1st Sgt – Marine Corps

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Paul W. Sindelar
1981–1998
Cold War, Persian Gulf War
S/Sgt – Air Force

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Randall L. Ash
1981–2005
Submarine Service – YN/C – Navy

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Richard H. Harvey
1966–1998
Lt Col – Air Force

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Richard L. Buxton
1959–1989
Vietnam War
CAPT – Navy

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Richard T. Rhymer
1987 – 1991
Persian Gulf War
E-4 – Army

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Robert B. Brooks
1967–1999
MSgt – Air Force

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Robert L. Cardin
1968–1988
Vietnam War
LT COL – Army

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Robert L. Sanchez
Persian Gulf War, War on Terror
Army

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Robert Stern
1973–1995
Cold War
MAJ – Army

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Ron Manchester
1978–1990
Persian Gulf War
SSGT – Army, National Guard

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Ronald R. Tafuri
1966–1992
Vietnam War
CAPT – Navy

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Scott A. Syme
1982–2008
War on Terror
COL – Army

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Sharon M. Cardona
1981–2002
Persian Gulf War
Lt Col – Air Force

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Stephen W. Arnt
1965–1985
Vietnam War
LtC – Army

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Thomas J. McGrath
1968–1989
Vietnam War
Lt Col – Air Force

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Thomas K. Stefanakos
1964–1984
Vietnam War
Cdr – Navy

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Vaughn D. Brauer
1957–1983
Vietnam War
MAJ – Army

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Walter B. Varnes
1962–1984
E-4 – Air Force

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William R. Teske
1967–1994
Vietnam War
Col – Air Force
1955–1975
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Albert R. Von Steenburger
1958–1979
Korean War, Vietnam War
Lt Col – Army

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Aldon Thorngren
1960–1980
Vietnam War
Capt – Air Force

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Alvah D. McKay
1947–1969
Korean War
TSgt – Air Force

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Arne Espedal
Vietnam War
Army

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Barry McCahill
1969–1972
Vietnam War
1LT – Army

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Bill Augsburger
1949–1970
Korean War, Vietnam War
Lt Col – Air Force

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Bill Gornik
World War II, Cold War, Korean War, Vietnam War
Army Air Corps, Air Force

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Britt May
1943–1972
World War II
Col – Army Air Corps, Air Force

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Carl Steude
1969–1970
Vietnam War
SFC – Army

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Charles Bushong
1941–1973
World War II, Korean War
Air Force

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Charles M. Simpson
1969–1975
Vietnam War
SP4 – Army

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Charles R. Tillman
1953–1668
Korean War, Vietnam War
TSgt – Air Force

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Chester A. Walborn
Vietnam War
Air Force

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Clarence R. Campbell
1952–1957
Korean War
PN2 – Navy

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Clayton B. Anderson
1967-2002
Vietnam War
Air Force, Army

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Clyde Trent
1962––1980
Vietnam War
AMS 1st – Army, Navy

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Cole Sherron
1943–1973
World War II, Cold War, Korean War, Vietnam War
LCDR – Navy

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Danny R. Siebler
1953–1957
Korean War
A1C – Air Force

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Darnell R. Sitton
1969–1971
Vietnam War
E3 – Army

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Darrell Y. Manning
1955–1995
Cold War, Vietnam War
Maj Gen – Air Force

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David M. Tucker
1961–1966
Vietnam War
IC3 – Navy

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David N. Sim
1967–1969
Vietnam War
Navy

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David S. Brown
1958–1960
Korean War
CPL – Army

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Dennis R. Shelley
1966–2000
Persian Gulf War
TSgt – Air Force

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Dibrell C. Stowell
1956–1984
Vietnam War
Col – Air Force

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Don L. Pape
1950–1976
Korean War
Maj – Air Force

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Donald H. Butler
1953–2001
Vietnam War
Lt Col – Air Force

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Donald Saens
1955–1957
Cold War
Army

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Donna L. Mathews
1963–1967
LT COL – Army Nurse Corps

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Doug Lobeck
1967–1978
Vietnam War
Air Force, Navy

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Douglas C. Broetje
1965–1966
Vietnam War
Sgt – Marine Corps

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Earl P. Tischendorf
1941–1967
World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War
Army Air Corps, Air Force

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Ed Freeman
World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War
Army, Navy

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Ed R. Campbell
1967–1970
Vietnam War
E-5 – Army

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Edgar L. Carlson
1949–1971
Korean War, Vietnam War
Lt Cmdr – Navy

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Edward D. Brown
1955–1976
Vietnam War
MCPO – Navy

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Edward L. Inwards
1966–1969
Vietnam War
CPL – Marine Corps

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Eluid B. “Leo” Suazo
1966–1969
Vietnam War
E-4 – Army

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Emory D. Varing, Jr
1962–1967
Vietnam War
ET – Navy

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Eugene H. Bickley
1950 – 1978
Korean War, Vietnam War
Air Force, Army

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Everett C. Maltbie
1962–1969
Vietnam War
ENS – Navy

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Floyd Stewart
1957–1961
EM/2 – Navy

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Frank W. Lester, Jr.
1970–1991
Vietnam War
Lt Col – Air Force

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Fred Callison
1952–1956
Korean War
Sgt – Marine Corps

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Fred H. Rhom
1947–1969
Korean War, Vietnam War
MSgt – Air Force

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Frederick “Ted” H. Thompson
1970–2003
Cold War, Persian Gulf War
Col – Air Force

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Gary V. Tragesser
1967– 1991
Vietnam War
CWO4 – Army

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Gay E. Massie
Vietnam War
Navy Nurse Corps

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Gene J. Ihli
1955–1977
Vietnam War
Lt Col – Air Force

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George Prange
1961–1964
Cold War
SGT – Army

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Gerald L. Mayes
1965–1970
Vietnam War
Lt – Navy

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Glenn D. Scott
1968–2005
Vietnam War
Lt Col – Air Force

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Gorden Maxwell
1960–1970
Vietnam War
AO2 – Navy

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Gordon Vancleave
1968–1974
Vietnam War
E-5 – Army

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Greg R. Shoen
1966–1969
Vietnam War
Corp – National Guard

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Gregor Saveskie
1966–1969
Vietnam War
SGT – Army

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Gregory McCue
1969–1990
Vietnam War
MSgt – Air Force

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Guy L. Burnham
1970–1973
Vietnam War
SP5 – Army

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Henry R. Parker
1966–1973
Vietnam War
CPT – Army

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Herbert C. Meyr, Jr
1961–1984
Vietnam War
Lt Col – Air Force

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Isaac Q. Martinez
1968–1979
Vietnam War
Sp 4 – Army

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James A. Scherer
1963–1991
Vietnam War
Col – Air Force

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James K. Tenhaeff
1942–1946, 1959–1976
World War II, Vietnam War
Army, Navy

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James P. Burton
1969–1971
Vietnam War
SGT – Army

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James R. Steinfort
1960–1964
Cold War
A1C – Air Force

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James S. Brooks
1943–1985
World War II
MG – Army Air Corps

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Janice Lee Gates Urton
1967–1969
Vietnam War
Contract Flight Attendant – Civilian

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Jeffrey L. Thompson
1967–1993
Vietnam War
CAPT – Navy

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Jered H. van Engen
1970–1996
Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War
Lt Col – Air Force

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John A. Sanuy
1961–1987
SC – Air Force

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John A. Sirani
1966–1969
Vietnam War
A1C – Communications Squadron – Air Force

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John A. Turner
1963–2004
Vietnam War
CMSgt – Air Force

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John C. Redd
1957–1981
Vietnam War
Army

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John D. Broderick
1959–1967
Cold War
E-4 – Air Force

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John Hug
World War II, Cold War, Korean War, Vietnam War
Army Air Corps, Air Force

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John P. Stone
1957–1980
Cold War, Vietnam War
MSgt – Air Force

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John Relk
1952–1982
Lt Col – Air Force

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John Shinoskie
1965–1991
Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War
Lt Col – Air Force

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Joseph Burkhardt
1937–1965
World War II, Vietnam War
MAJ – Army Air Corps

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Joseph E. Medico
1944–
World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War
Marine Corps, Navy

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Joseph M. Orbeck
1967–1988
Vietnam War
MSgt – Air Force

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Joseph W. Marshall III
1957–1961
Vietnam War
Capt – Marine Corps

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Judy Marie Smith
1969–1984
Vietnam War
SSgt – Air Force

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Ken Sano
1957–1984
MAJ – Air Force, Army

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Kenneth B. Ogden
1942–1968
World War II, Korean War
MAJ – Army Air Corps, Air Force

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Kenneth D. Ohman
1952–1974
Vietnam War
Lt Col – Air Force

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Kenneth J. Mandery
1969–1971
Vietnam War
Navy

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LaDell W. Smith
1964–1967
Vietnam War
Sgt – Marine Corps

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Larry A. Morris
Vietnam War
Navy

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Larry Shippy
Vietnam War
E-5 – Army

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Leland H. Sorensen
1967–1971
Vietnam War
SSgt – Air Force

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Lloyd K. Brown
1965–1991
Vietnam War
COL – Army

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Lorraine W. Diehl
Vietnam War
Army Nurse Corps

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Lynn H. Thaldorf
1958–1962
Cold War
Spec 4 – Army

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Marcel J. Bujarski
1953–1984
Vietnam War
CDR – Coast Guard, Navy

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Mary Fran Brown
Vietnam War
Army Nurse Corps

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Max W. Brown
1967–1969
Vietnam War
CORP – Army

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Michael G. Trant
1971–1994
Persian Gulf War
MSgt – Air Force

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Michael Twitchell
1970–1973
Vietnam War
Sp 4 – Army

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Mike T. Shrader
1966–1970
Vietnam War
ATR-3 – Navy

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Milo J. McGown
1950–1976
Korean War, Vietnam War
MSgt – Air Force

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Patrick D. Teague
1958–1980
Vietnam War
1st Sgt – Marine Corps

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Patrick L. McFadden
1960–1964
Corp – Marine Corps

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Paul D. Massie
1954–1974
Korean War, Vietnam War
CWO3 – Army

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Paul H. Dallmann
Vietnam War
Army

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Presciliano S. Herrera
1942–1979
World War II, Korean War
MSG – Army Air Corps, Air Force

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Randall Somerby
1970–?
Vietnam War
E-3 – Navy

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Reinhard Schuster
1966–1970
Vietnam War
Army

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Richard A. McClure
1956–1976
Vietnam War
Capt – Air Force

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Richard H. Harvey
1966–1998
Lt Col – Air Force

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Richard J. Kimmel
1964–1966
Vietnam War
Sgt – Army

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Richard L. Buxton
1959–1989
Vietnam War
CAPT – Navy

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Robert B. Brooks
1967–1999
MSgt – Air Force

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Robert Charters
Vietnam War
Army

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Robert D. Meuse
1942–1966
World War II
Capt – Air Force

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Robert E. McCullough
1965–1967
Vietnam War
SP/4 – Army

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Robert F. Swenson
1965–1967
Vietnam War
SP5 – Army

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Robert F. Trotter
1964–1968
Vietnam War
ABE 3rd – Navy

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Robert L. Bulgin
1950–1973
Korean War
SMSgt – Air Force

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Robert L. Cardin
1968–1988
Vietnam War
LT COL – Army

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Robert M. Towery
1962–1967
Vietnam War
Amn 1st – Air Force

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Robert O. Silva
1966–1968
Vietnam War
E-5 – Army

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Robert W. Stetler
1969–1972
Vietnam War
Sgt – Marine Corps

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Rod Caprai
1968–1972
Cold War, Vietnam War
E5 – Navy

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Roger M. Sharp
Vietnam War
Air Force

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Roger R. Soucy
1969–?
Vietnam War
E-4 – Army

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Roger W. Thompson
1966–1967
Vietnam War
CPL – Army

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Ronald L. Bruckner
1952–1956
Korean War
SSft – Air Force

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Ronald R. Boaz
1961–1967
Vietnam War
Storekeeper 3/c – Navy

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Ronald R. Tafuri
1966–1992
Vietnam War
CAPT – Navy

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Rupert F. Thomson
1942–1964
World War II, Korean War
GY/SGT – Marine Corps

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Russell E. Starnes
1960–1982
Vietnam War
HT Chief – Navy

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Samuel F. Dorazio
Vietnam War
Army

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Scott Simpson
1965–1969
Vietnam War
SSgt – Air Force

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Stephen W. Arnt
1965–1985
Vietnam War
LtC – Army

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Terry Lee True
1968–1969
Vietnam War
CPL – Army

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Terry Z. Barnes
1966–1969
Vietnam War
Sgt – Army

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Thomas J. McGrath
1968–1989
Vietnam War
Lt Col – Air Force

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Thomas K. Stefanakos
1964–1984
Vietnam War
Cdr – Navy

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Thoville Smith
1943–1964
World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War
Air Force, Army

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Tom Silver
1963–1970
Vietnam War
E-5 – Navy

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Vaughn D. Brauer
1957–1983
Vietnam War
MAJ – Army

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Vincent Muller
Vietnam War
Navy

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Walter B. Varnes
1962–1984
E-4 – Air Force

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Wayne Swanson
1964–1968
Vietnam War
E4 – Marine Corps

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Wilford E. Overgaard
1943–1969
World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War
Lt Col – Marine Corps

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Willard Clark
World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War
Air Force, Navy

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William D. Braddock
1966–1968
Vietnam War
SGT – Army

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William J. Rankin
1934–1977
World War II, Korean War
Army Band – National Guard

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William J. Vansickle
1958–1978
Vietnam War
BT MCPO – Navy

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William R. Teske
1967–1994
Vietnam War
Col – Air Force

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Winston C. Stokes
1963–1967
Vietnam War
S/Sgt – Air Force
1947–1954
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Alfred E. Thornton
1944–1950s
World War II, Korean War
DCP2 – Navy

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Almon Oliver
World War II, Korean War
Navy

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Alvah D. McKay
1947–1969
Korean War
TSgt – Air Force

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Arlen “Denny” Purvis
Korean War
PFC – Army

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Arnold J. Bahr
Korean War
Army

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Arnold L. Dehaan
Korean War
Air Force

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Bill Augsburger
1949–1970
Korean War, Vietnam War
Lt Col – Air Force

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Bill Gornik
World War II, Cold War, Korean War, Vietnam War
Army Air Corps, Air Force

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Bobby G. Vanderpool
1943–1954
World War II, Korean War
SSG – Army

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Britt May
1943–1972
World War II
Col – Army Air Corps, Air Force

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Charles Bushong
1941–1973
World War II, Korean War
Air Force

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Charles E. Strough
1951–1993
Korean War
SFC – Army

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Charles H. Megee
1950–1953
Korean War
SSG – Army

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Charles R. Tillman
1953–1668
Korean War, Vietnam War
TSgt – Air Force

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Clarence R. Campbell
1952–1957
Korean War
PN2 – Navy

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Cole Sherron
1943–1973
World War II, Cold War, Korean War, Vietnam War
LCDR – Navy

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Danny R. Siebler
1953–1957
Korean War
A1C – Air Force

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Dennis D. Skeate
Korean War
Sgt – Marine Corps

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Don L. Pape
1950–1976
Korean War
Maj – Air Force

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Don M. Evans
Korean War
Army

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Donald H. Reynolds
1946–1950s
Korean War
Navy

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Donald L. Stinar
1951–1955
Korean War
A1C – Air Force

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Donald O. Hardenbrook
1943–1950s
World War II, Korean War
QM 2/C – Navy

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Donn B. Cahill
1950–1954
Korean War
SSgt – Air Force

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Earl P. Tischendorf
1941–1967
World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War
Army Air Corps, Air Force

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1949–1971
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1945–1949
World War II
Army Nurse Corps

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1950 – 1978
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Air Force, Army

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World War II, Korean War
Army, Navy

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1950–1954
Korean War
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1936–1957
World War II, Korean War
CWO2 – Navy

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1952–1956
Korean War
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1947–1969
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1951–1955
Korean War
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1949–1952
Korean War
A1C – Air Force

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1946–1953
World War II, Korean War
Army Air Corps

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1946–1952
Korean War
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1949–
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A2C – Air Force

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1950–1952
Korean War
Army

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1943–1985
World War II
MG – Army Air Corps

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Army Air Corps, Air Force

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1952–1982
Lt Col – Air Force

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1937–1965
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MAJ – Army Air Corps

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1944–
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1945, 1950–1951
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1942–1968
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MAJ – Army Air Corps, Air Force

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1951–1953
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1941–1950s
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SSGT – Army

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1943–1952
World War II, Korean War
Capt – Army Air Corps

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1953–1984
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1942–1953
World War II
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World War II, Korean War
Army Air Corps, Air Force

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Army Air Corps, Air Force

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1950–1976
Korean War, Vietnam War
MSgt – Air Force

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1946–1949
Cold War
CPL – Army

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1954–1974
Korean War, Vietnam War
CWO3 – Army

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1942–1979
World War II, Korean War
MSG – Army Air Corps, Air Force

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Korean War
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1942–1966
World War II
Capt – Air Force

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Robert E. Surgeon
1948–1954
Korean War
Ad3 – Navy

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Robert L. Bulgin
1950–1973
Korean War
SMSgt – Air Force

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1943–1951
World War II, Korean War
T4 – Army

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Robert R. Grant
World War II, Korean War
Army Air Corps, Air Force

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1952–1956
Korean War
SSft – Air Force

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1942–1964
World War II, Korean War
GY/SGT – Marine Corps

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Korean War
Army

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1943–1964
World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War
Air Force, Army

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1950–1954
Korean War
SSgt – Air Force

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1943–1969
World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War
Lt Col – Marine Corps

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World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War
Air Force, Navy

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1934–1977
World War II, Korean War
Army Band – National Guard

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1946–1954
Korean War
BM/2 – Navy
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James W. Matlock
1943–1945
World War II
SN 1st – Coast Guard

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Alfred E. Thornton
1944–1950s
World War II, Korean War
DCP2 – Navy

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Allan E. Cafferty
1941–1945
World War II
Sgt – Army Air Corps

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Almon Oliver
World War II, Korean War
Navy

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1942–1945
World War II
SGT – Army

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1944–1945
World War II
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Betty Oberst
1943–1944
World War II
Red Cross

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World War II
Army Air Corps

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Bill G. Lofholm
World War II
Civilian

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Bill Gornik
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Bobby G. Vanderpool
1943–1954
World War II, Korean War
SSG – Army

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Britt May
1943–1972
World War II
Col – Army Air Corps, Air Force

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1942–1946
World War II
Army

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Carol L. Tyler
1941–1945
World War II
Tech 5 – Army

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World War II
Army Air Corps

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1942–1945
World War II
Cpl – Marine Corps

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World War II
Army Air Corps

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Charles Bushong
1941–1973
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Air Force

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Chet Bowers
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Clair H. Kilton
World War II
Army

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Clint Trefethen
1943–1946
World War II
MM2 – Navy

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Clyde T. Amburn
World War II
Navy

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Cole Sherron
1943–1973
World War II, Cold War, Korean War, Vietnam War
LCDR – Navy

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Dale E. Allen
World War II
Army

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Dale E. Sisson
1940–1945
World War II
Army

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Dan Ellis
World War II
Army

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Darwin Dodds
World War II
Navy

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David Lenz
World War II
Army Air Corps

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David Lynch
World War II
Navy

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David Taysom
1943–1947
World War II
SSgt – Army Air Corps

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Dean M. Strange
1942–1945
World War II
Cpl – Army Air Corps

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Deforrest E. Smith
1940–1945
World War II
MM1 – Navy

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Deo Pooley
1943–1945
Navy

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Donald E. Soderling
World War II
EM-2 – Navy

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Donald H. Smith
1944–1946
World War II
SN1 – Navy

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Donald L. Shaw
1944–1946
World War II
2d Lt – Army Air Corps

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Donald M. Brown
1944–1946
World War II
Cpl – Marine Corps

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Donald M. Vaughn
1943–1946
World War II
Navy

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Donald O. Hardenbrook
1943–1950s
World War II, Korean War
QM 2/C – Navy

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Donald P. Stewart
1943–1946
World War II
SSgt – Air Force

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Donald R. Lenz
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Donald Tolmie
1942–1945
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Donald W. Roberts
1941–1946
World War II
Capt – Army Air Corps

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Earl P. Tischendorf
1941–1967
World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War
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Ed Burtner
1940–1945
World War II
CMSgt – Army Air Corps

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Ed Freeman
World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War
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Edgell C. Herman
1942–1945
World War II
PFC – Army

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Edith A. Thomas
1945–1949
World War II
Army Nurse Corps

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Elaine R. McCalley
1942–1944
World War II
Civil Air Patrol – Civilian

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Eldon E. Shields
1943–1946
World War II, Korean War
1LT – Army

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Elmo Strickler
1942–1945
World War II
CMM – Navy

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Eugene E. Prickett
1945–1947
World War II
TSGT – Air Force

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Eugene L. Shepherd
1943–1945
Navy

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Eugene S. Bowman
World War II, Korean War
Army, Navy

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Florence M. Sandy
1941–1944
World War II
USO Volunteer – Civilian

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Floyd Shelp
1942–1945
World War II
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1936–1957
World War II, Korean War
CWO2 – Navy

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Francis W. Mawson
1944–1945
World War II
PVT – Army

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Frank S. Burgess
1943–1945
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Frank Sutherland
Civilian

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Fred C. Smith
1944–1946
World War II
S1c – Navy

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Fred J. Breneman
World War II
Navy

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Frederick Hill
World War II
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George Edwards
World War II
Army

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George Jensen
1943–1945
World War II
Capt – Army Air Corps

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George K. Shaber
1943–1945
World War II
PFC – Marine Corps

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George L. Williams
World War II
Army Air Corps

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George S. Metteer
1946–1953
World War II, Korean War
Army Air Corps

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George W. Rommel
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Glenn E. Rathbun
1941–
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Glenn L. Newell
World War II
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Glenn R. Barker, Jr.
World War II
Army

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Gordon B. Slater
1941–1945
World War II
Maj – Army Air Corps

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Gordon T. Stickney
1940–1945
World War II
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Gregory Martin
1940–1945
World War II
T-4 – Army

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Harlan Meyer
1942–1945
World War II
Army

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Harold A. Brammer
1945–1947
World War II
TSGT – Army

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Harold F. Hampel
1944–1946
World War II
Staff Photographer – Army

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Harry L. Huffer
1941–1945
World War II
Army

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Harry LeMoyne
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Helen French
World War II
Army Nurse Corps

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Herbert L. Bevington
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Herbert M. Schiller, Jr
1942–1946
World War II
MoMM 3/C – Navy

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Hiram A. Lorenzen Jr.
World War II
Army

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Howard D. Thompson
1942–1945
World War II
1st Lt – Army Air Corps

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Jack A. Dunn
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Jack A. Mellenthin
1943–1946
World War II
Navy

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Jack G. Edwards
World War II
Navy

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Jack H. Stuart
1944–1946
World War II
MM/3 – Navy

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Jack L. Bowman
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Jack Rencher
World War II
Army Air Corps

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James E. Blaney
World War II
Army Air Corps

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James F. McPherson
1941–1945
World War II
Army Air Corps

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James K. Tenhaeff
1942–1946, 1959–1976
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Army, Navy

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James R. Prunty
1942–1946
World War II
SSgt – Marine Corps

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James S. Brooks
1943–1985
World War II
MG – Army Air Corps

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Jeremiah W. Sullivan
1942–1945
World War II
SSgt – Army Air Corps

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Jerry M. Vance
1942–1945
World War II
CPL – Army Air Corps

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Jim Biggs
World War II
Army Air Corps

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John A. Thelander
1943–1944
World War II
Navy

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John C. Sutherland
1946–1948
World War II
CPT – Flight Surgeon – Army Air Corps

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John H. Burns
1944–1946
World War II
SN 1st – Navy

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John Hug
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John J. McCarthy
1942–1946
World War II
Sgt – Marine Corps

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John M. Schmitt
1944–1947
World War II
PFC – Army

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John P. Snyder
1941–1954
World War II, Korean War
Lt Cdr – Navy

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John R. Tullis
1943–1946
World War II
CPL – Air Force

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John Tolliver
1941–1945
World War II
Marine Corps

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John W. Aldrich
World War II
Army

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John W. Jones, Jr
1945–1946
World War II
T/5 – Army

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Johnnie J. Turek
1941–1945
World War II
Tech 5 – Army

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Joseph A. Meyers
1942–1945
World War II
SSgt – Army Air Corps, Air Force

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Joseph A. Robinson, Jr
1944–1946
Army

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Joseph Burkhardt
1937–1965
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MAJ – Army Air Corps

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Joseph E. Medico
1944–
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Marine Corps, Navy

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Joseph E. Merrell
1945, 1950–1951
World War II, Korean War
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Joseph J. Candelario
1943–1946
World War II
CAPT – Army

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Joseph L. Meiners
1942–1945
World War II
TSgt – Army

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Kay Gott Chaffey
World War II
WASP

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Ken Gurr
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Kenneth B. Averill
World War II
Navy

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Kenneth B. Ogden
1942–1968
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MAJ – Army Air Corps, Air Force

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Lawrence Johnston
World War II, Cold War, Korean War
Civilian

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Lee D. Smith
1942–1945
World War II
SSgt – Army Air Corps

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Lee W. Tackman
1941–1950s
World War II, Korean War
SSGT – Army

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Leland L. Read
1944–1946
World War II
S/Sgt – Army Air Corps

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Len Mallea
1943–1946
World War II
PhM 3/C – Navy

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Leo L. Smith
1941–1945
Army Air Corps

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Leon P. Sher
1943–1952
World War II, Korean War
Capt – Army Air Corps

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Leonard Ground
1940–?
World War II
1st Sgt – Army

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Leonard O. Stringer
1940–1945
World War II
Army

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Lester Earls
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Lew Robinson
1941–1946
World War II
TSgt – Army Air Corps

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Louis S. Bishop
World War II
Navy

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Marion McRea
1942–1953
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Marjory L. Strader
1944–1948
World War II
Army Nurse Corps

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Mark B. Calnon
1941–1945
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Marlin L. Arford
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Marshall R. Smith
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Martin A. McKay
World War II
MSgt – Army

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Martin Luther
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Maxinne Randall
World War II
WAVES

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Melita J. Strandberg
World War II
WWII Survivor – Civilian

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Merle Culp
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Millard Wallace Ickes
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Milos W. Stritesky
1942–1945
World War II
Cpl – Army Air Corps

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Mollee Hecht
World War II
Truck Driver – Civilian

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Monte Elmer Fry
World War II
Navy

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Muriel F. McNamara Lefebure
1943–1945
World War II
Navy Nurse Corps

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Nat Adams
World War II
Navy

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Orval H. Hansen
1944–1946
World War II
Seaman 1st – Navy

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Paul J. Jones
1941–
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1st Lt – Army Air Corps

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Presciliano S. Herrera
1942–1979
World War II, Korean War
MSG – Army Air Corps, Air Force

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R. Harold England
World War II
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Ralph L. Orcutt
1945–1947
World War II
T-5 – Army

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Ray Powers
1942–1946
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Ray Smith
1943–1945
World War II
PFC – Army

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Raymond D. Emory
World War II
Navy

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Raymond G. Larson
1943–1946
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Army

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Raymond Paine
World War II
Army

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Regina Ann Aldecoa
World War II
Army Nurse Corps

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Richard Rosenberry
1940–1945
World War II
1st Lt – Army Air Corps

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Richard Smith
1942–1946
World War II
Lt Cdr – Navy

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Richard Stephen
1942–1946
World War II
1st Lt – Army Air Corps

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Robbie Robinson
World War II
Navy

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Robert D. Meuse
1942–1966
World War II
Capt – Air Force

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Robert H. Skinner
1942–1946
World War II
Sgt – Army

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Robert L. Richmond
1944 – 1945
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Robert L. Vernon
1943–1951
World War II, Korean War
T4 – Army

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Robert N. Burns
1943–1945
World War II
1st Lt – Army Air Corps

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Robert R. Grant
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Army Air Corps, Air Force

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Robert R. Haga
World War II
Navy

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Robert Rapp
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Robert Sobba
1942–1946
World War II
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Robert T. Burtch
1942–1945
World War II
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Robert W. Armstrong
World War II
Navy

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Robert W. Lauritsen
World War II
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Robert W. Pitts
World War II
Army

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Robert W. Thomas
1943–1945
World War II
SSgt – Army Air Corps

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1942–1946
World War II
YN 2nd – WAVES

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Army Air Corps

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Army

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1942–1964
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GY/SGT – Marine Corps

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Army

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WAVES

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Stanley M. Burns
1943–1946
World War II
PM 1st – Navy

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Teresa Stelting
1941–1946
World War II
WAAF

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Thomas A. Brown
1941–1946
World War II
SN 1st – Navy

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Thornton Stearns
1942–1946
World War II
Lt Col – Army Air Corps

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Thoville Smith
1943–1964
World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War
Air Force, Army

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Titia Vandermolen
World War II
Netherlands Citizen – Civilian

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Vernon C. Skeen
1944–1945
World War II
SSG – Army

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Victor M. Camp
1943–1946
World War II
Cpl – Army Air Corps

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World War II
WAVES

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1943–1969
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Lt Col – Marine Corps

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Wilfred F. Tooman
1941–1945
World War II
Army Air Corps

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World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War
Air Force, Navy

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Willard Slabaugh
1942–1944
World War II
Medical Battalion – Army

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William A. Norman
World War II
Navy

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William C. Syme
1941–1945
World War II
GM 3rd Class – Navy

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William J. Dunbar
World War II
Navy

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William J. Rankin
1934–1977
World War II, Korean War
Army Band – National Guard

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William J. Stephan
1946–1947
World War II
Pvt – Army

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William R. Parish
1942–1945
World War II
Army Air Corps

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Winston F. von Brethorst
1940–1946
World War II
MOMM/1 – Navy

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1940–1946
World War II
SGT – Army