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IN SCR0023
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
- Memorializes Major Richard "Dick" Winters, commending him as a hero to all Hoosiers and Americans
- Honors Winters' distinguished military service in World War II, including his leadership of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment during D-Day and subsequent European campaigns
- Recognizes Winters' combat achievements, including the destruction of German artillery at Utah Beach on D-Day, which became a textbook military tactic taught at West Point
- Notes Winters' extensive military decorations including the Distinguished Service Cross, Bronze Star (2), Purple Heart, and multiple campaign medals
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to Winters' family members, including his widow Ethel and his children
Legislative Description
Memorializing Major Richard "Dick" Winters.
Last Action
Returned to the Senate
2/3/2011
Full Bill Text
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