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Walk of Honor Veterans 2019 (Pavers) Honoree Last Name Honoree First Name Branch Rank Conflict Adams Charles Richard Air Force Airman First Class Aday Charles E Walk of Honor Veterans 2019 (Pavers) Honoree Last Name Honoree First Name Branch Rank Conflict Adams Charles Richard Air Force Airman First Class Aday Charles E. Navy Seaman 1st Class World War II Allred Robert G. Army Sergeant WW II Aulls Eric M. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Gulf War Baker Robert F. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Vietnam Barbre Van L. Army Specialist 4th Class Vietnam War Barbre Jeremiah S. Marine Corps Major Iraq War Barlet Franklin R. Marine Corps Master Sergeant Korean Era - Vietnam War Barnes Jesse L. Army Specialist E4 Barnum Edward Army Sergeant Iraq War Barrett Jr. Harold Army Sergeant 1st Class World War II, Korean War Bartling Frank Coast Guard CWO4 World War II Barton Nancy I. Air Force Vietnam Era Bazensky David "Toots" Army Technician 4 World War II Bedard LM Army Private 1st Class Vietnam War Bedard Charles Kenneth Navy Machinist's Mate 1st Class World War II Bedard II CK Army Sergeant Vietnam War Benavente Edward Perez Marine Corps Master Sergeant Vietnam War Berrner Harold F. Army PVT Korean War Biang Ronald A. Army Specialist 5 Vietnam War Bickel Robert Navy Boatswain Mate World War II Bodkin Donald Lee Army Master Sergeant World War II Bogosian Roger Marine Lance Corporal Bootow Keith Army SPC E-4 Vietnam Boris William Army Technician 4 World War II Bosse Daniel W. Marines Sergeant Operation Iraqi Freedom Bouse Doyle Blayne Navy Seaman 2nd Class Korean War Bowland Gerald Leonard Navy ADAN 3rd Class Boyce James Cedric Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Korean War Brakeville Adam Air Force 2nd Lieutenant Brill Scott G. Navy C.P.O. WWII, Korean War Broady Christopher R. Marine Corps Lance Corporal Brooker Kenneth Leroy Army Staff Sergeant World War II Purple Heart Bruno Charles V. Army Specialist 4 Brunson Chester Oak Army Sergeant World War II Buckley Richard Harlan Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Korean War Bundy Dennis C Army Specialist 5th Class Vietnam War Cabral Jesse J. Army Specialist 4 Vietnam War Camacho Ryan M. Army Specialist Afghanistan War Capps Robert B. Navy Seaman E3 Vietnam War Caprine John Carter Marines Corporal Gulf War Castro Armando Army Air Forces Staff Sergeant World War II Cave Leland M. Navy Petty Officer First Class World War II Chaffee Clifford A. Navy Chief Petty Officer World War II Chandler Geoff Army Sergeant Afghanistan War Chavez Jr. Steven R. Air Force Senior Airman Operation Iraqi Freedom Clausen Carl O. Navy Captain Vietnam War Clayville Larry Civilian POW Wake Island World War II Clem, Jr. Carrell A. Army Lt. Colonel WWII Korea Vietnam Colletti Larry Army Sergeant World War II Colletti Gary M. Army Staff Sergeant (CSMR) Korean War Collins Harry L. Army Sergeant Iraq War Conklin John Owen Marine Corps Captain Cornwell Thomas R. Army Specialist 4th Class Vietnam War 1 Walk of Honor Veterans 2019 (Pavers) Honoree Last Name Honoree First Name Branch Rank Conflict Costea Louis Alesander Army Specialist 5 Vietnam War Cote Norman J. Marine Corps Corporal Korean War Crabtree Paul Robert Army Corporal World War II Crawford Galen H. Army Technician Fifth Grade World War II Crosby Alexander Scott Marine Sergeant Cruz Jesus H. Army Staff Sergeant World War II-94th Bomb Group Cruz Jr. Christopher R. Navy Mess Specialist Seaman Apprentice Persian Gulf Conflicts Cuevas Thomas Army Sergeant E5 Vietnam War Culp Rollin Lee Army Sergeant 1st Class World War II & Korean War Czerwinski Michael R. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Dahlstrom Edward Army E4- Specialist Vietnam Dalgleish Gary Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Vietnam War Davis Steven "Duke" Marines Corporal Vietnam Davis Thomas K Navy 3rd Class PO Korean War Dean Mary Louise Navy Lieutenant World War II Dean Louise Mason Navy Commander World War II Dean J. Donovan Army 1st Lieutenant World War II DeMaine Joseph Army Air Corporal World War II Denker Norton Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class World War II Derobbio Jr. Joseph A. Navy Ship Fitter 2nd Class World War II - Korean War Devine Kenneth R. Army Sergeant Vietnam War Donvito Frederick Vincent Army Corporal Korean War Driscoll Donald Navy Seaman 1st Class World War II Dryden Harvey Marines CPL E4 Dryden Ronald Army PFC Dumond David C. Army Lieutenant Colonel Afghanistan Dupont Jr. Charles Navy Boiler Tender 2nd Class World War II - Korean War Durham Paula Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Global War on Terror Dussman Robert A. Navy Lieutenant Vietnam War Earle Chris Marine Corps Sergeant Afghanistan War Earnest James Robert Army Specialist 4th Class Vietnam Era Eason Milton Quay Army Master Sergeant Korean War Edwards Donald E. Navy Seaman 1st Class World War II Emeterio Frank Navy Seaman 2nd Class World War II Eyles George Army Specialist 5 Vietnam Era Eyles Kevin Coast Guard Airman War on Terrorism Eyles Chris Navy Petty Officer War on Terrorism Fehr James Russell Navy Radioman 2nd Class Fierro Nestor Ernest Army SP4 Vietnam Fierro Jose A. Air Force Staff Sergeant Flanders Bernardo Army Private 1st Class Afghanistan War Fox Donald L. Navy Seaman 1st Class World War II Francesconi Richard W. Army Corporal Korean War Frausto Saul David Air Force Senior AIrman Op Enduring/Iraqi Freedom Gaede Rex D. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Korean War - Vietnam War Gaede Jonathan D. Army Captain Gulf War Gaede David C. Navy Rear Admiral WWII - Korean War Galante Rocco Army First Lieutenant Vietnam War Gambina Salvatore Frank Army Staff Sergeant Korean War Gammack William F. Marine Corps Captain Vietnam War Garcia Charles Army Sergeant World War II Garcia Felix Army Sergeant World War II Garcia Ronald J. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Vietnam War Garcia Richard L. Navy Radarman 3rd Class Vietnam 1965-1968 2 Walk of Honor Veterans 2019 (Pavers) Honoree Last Name Honoree First Name Branch Rank Conflict Gardy Ronald S. Army Specialist 4 Vietnam War Gehrlein Mike Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Cold War Gilliland Leroy E. Air Force Airman 2nd Class Korean War Gomez Conrad T. Air Force Sergeant Vietnam War Gonzales Arcadio Army Private 1st Class World War II Gonzales Alfred Marine Corporal Vietnam Gonzales Michael Army Medic Gonzalez Joe C. Marine Corps Corporal Vietnam War Gorham Carl S. Marines Corporal World War II Groscost Charles A. Navy EM3 S.S. Grosse John Army Sergeant World War II Guerrero Ralph Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Korean War Gulickson L. Gerald Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class World War II Haas Richard Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class World War II & Korean War Halcom Terry Wayne Marine Corps Sergeant Vietnam War Hall Thierry Marine Corps Corporal Afghanistan War Hamano Muneo Richard Army SP4 E4 T Hamilton C. H. Army Staff Sergeant World War II Hango John D. Army E5 Specialist Vietnam War Hensley Steven Air Force Master Sergeant Desert Shield Hernandez Victor H. Army Corporal Iraq War Hernandez Sam Marine Corps Sergeant Higgins Wilbur Westley Army Private 1st Class World War II Holley IV William C. Army Specialist Iraq War Honn Vernon W. Army Corporal Korean War Hotard Cherokee Marine Corps Corporal Vietnam War Hoy Daniel Danton Army Specialist 4 Vietnam War Huerta Roberto Vicuna Army Captain Operation Enduring Freedom Hunter Roy A. Army Technician 5th Grade World War II Israelitt Lewis M. Air Force Colonel Vietnam War Jackson Jack Lee Air Force Staff Sergeant Korean War Jackson Lawrence V. Army Vietnam War Jackson Vernon Vincent Navy World War II Jackson Philip "Eddie" Navy Vietnam War Jackson Fetuao Maria Navy Chief Petty Officer Iraq War Jakwerth Ralph Navy Seaman Jaramillo Mac Lara Army Private 1st Class World War II Joslin Cary R. Army Corporal Korean War Joslin Chester R. Army Corporal World War II Joslin Michael P. Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Vietnam War Josten George Air Force Lt. Colonel World War II Kakalia Ed Puaonaona Marine Corps Sergeant E5 Vietnam War Karsten John A. Navy Lieutenant Korean Conflict Kaufman Louis Army Sergeant World War II Kelm Alan D. Navy Chief Petty Officer Kelsall Jonas Benton Navy Lieutenant Commander Iraq & Afghanistan Wars Keys Robert E. Army Sergeant Vietnam Keyworth Jeffrey W. Army Sergeant E5 Vietnam War Kimball James H. Navy Storekeeper 2nd Class Vietnam War Kirshner Sid Army Private First Class World War II Kitch Harvey Army PVT- 1st Class World War II Knechtle III George F. Marine Corps Sergeant E-5 Vietnam War Koepsell William A. Navy Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Vietnam War Krichmar Sidney Army Sergeant World War II 3 Walk of Honor Veterans 2019 (Pavers) Honoree Last Name Honoree First Name Branch Rank Conflict Kruger Patrick Air Force Master Sergeant Vietnam War Krukow Scott W. Army Sergeant Operation Iraqi Freedom Kuhn William T. Army Pvt. 1st Class World War I Kumbra Jeffrey Navy MM1 Persian Gulf Kunze Alfons Marine Sergeant Iraq War Lathrop James Army SP 5 Berlin Crisis Lathrop Steven James Navy Commander Operation Iraqi Freedom Le Tai D. Marine Corps Major Iraq/Afghanistan War LeBlanc Edward Marine Corps SSgt. Vietnam War Lee James W. Army Lieutenant Colonel Operation Iraqi Freedom Lee Philip Sang-Hyun Marines Corporal VMFA-314 Black Knights Lieng Soktheas Scott Navy Lieutenant Commander Afghanistan War Little Bill W. Army Vietnam War Little Munson "Woody" Navy World War II Lockhart Charles Clayton Navy 3rd Class Gunner Mate Korean War Logsdon Garold D. Army Sergeant First Class Korean War Long Richard Fielding Navy Fireman 1st Class World War II Low Eric Covey Army Specialist Afghanistan War Lugo Bernard V. Army Sergeant World War II Lynxwiler B.J. Navy Seaman World War II Macias Nathan A. Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Gulf War Macias Michael F. Marine Corps Lance Corporal Vietnam War Macias Felix G. Marine Corps Corporal World War II Mackain Leonard H. Navy Lieutenant Minesweeper World War II Macleod William "Buppy" Army Private World War II Madrid Frank Air Force Staff Sergeant Korean War Madrid Ramon Candelaria Navy Boatswain Seaman 3rd Class Korean War Maestrejuan Terry K.
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