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ID SP101

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Status

Engrossed

3/25/2024

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and honors Douglas Robert Gwin of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, as he approaches his 100th birthday on April 13, 2024

  • Acknowledges Gwin's service in the United States Army Signal Corps from January 13, 1943 to November 19, 1945, including training at Camp Kohler, California and radio school in Athens, Georgia

  • Commends Gwin's expertise as a high-speed radio operator, achieving 26 words per minute in Morse code proficiency

  • Recognizes Gwin's assignment to the Tenth Air Force at Drew Field, Florida, where he served as a ground observer responsible for recording and transmitting aircraft information via Morse code

  • Directs that a copy of the proclamation be presented to Douglas Robert Gwin in recognition of his service and positive contribution to his community

Legislative Description

A proclamation commending Douglas Robert Gwin for his service to the United States as a high-speed radio operator during World War II.

DOUGLAS ROBERT GWIN

Last Action

Returned from House Adopted; Filed in the office of the Secretary of the Senate

3/26/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Rules3/19/2024

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