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AL HR241

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/27/2021

Primary Sponsor

Rex Reynolds

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2021

AI Summary

  • Honors the late Sergeant Braxton Pool for his acts of bravery during World War II
  • Pool participated in combat in North Africa against Germany's General Rommel, single-handedly eliminating 53 Germans and three machine gun crews, earning the Purple Heart
  • Pool was killed in action at age 23; he was a bee keeper and farm boy from Wedowee in Randolph County, Alabama, and the oldest of five children born to Otis and Verdie Pool
  • Pool was a graduate of Randolph County High School
  • The House of Representatives establishes this resolution as a tribute to Pool with gratitude and admiration, along with sympathy to his family

Legislative Description

Pool, Sergeant Braxton, honored

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Joint Rule 11

4/27/2021

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