AL SJR85

Commends former Representative Pete Turnham of Auburn, Alabama for outstanding lifetime achievement.

Recognizes Turnham's service in World War II, where he guarded Neuschwanstein Castle and protected Nazi-seized art masterpieces as a first lieutenant commanding 200 soldiers, an event that inspired the film "The Monuments Men."

Acknowledges Turnham's 40 years of service in the Alabama House of Representatives and his successful school furnishings business after returning from military service.

Notes that at age 93, Turnham continues to work daily and has earned immense respect for his tireless dedication and exceptional abilities.

Presents the resolution to Turnham in deepest admiration and appreciation with sincere best wishes for continued success in future endeavors.