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MS SC675

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

5/2/2012

Primary Sponsor

Terry Burton

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Honors the legacy of Major General Delos Burks, a World War II hero, Mississippi House Representative (1952-1960), and lawyer who passed away July 8, 2008
  • Recognizes Burks' military service including 34 air combat missions, four decorations, three Battle Stars, and participation in Pacific rescue missions during World War II
  • Acknowledges his public service as a member of the Mississippi Air National Guard (retired as Major General), Assistant Attorney General (1960), Deputy Attorney General (1969-1972), and member of the State Ethics Commission and State Building Commission
  • Extended remembrance to Burks' surviving family on behalf of the state for his contributions to Mississippi

Legislative Description

Remember legacy of the late World War II hero and Mississippi Representative Major General Delos Burks of Carriere, Mississippi.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

5/2/2012

Full Bill Text

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