MS HR75

Honors Sergeant C.B. McLemore, born December 13, 1920, in Soso, Mississippi, who passed away after a life of military and public service

Recognizes his World War II service in the United States Army Air Corps from June 17, 1942, to October 23, 1945, as a radar observer aboard a B-24 Liberator searching for submarines in the Galapagos Islands

Notes his military honors including the American Theater Ribbon with one Bronze Star and the Good Conduct Medal

Commends his 32-year career as a Mississippi Highway Patrolman beginning in June 1946, serving Quitman, Warren, Tunica, Tate, and Webster Counties before retiring as Inspector of District 5 in Starkville on October 13, 1978

Expresses deepest sympathy to his family and directs copies of the resolution be furnished to the family and Capitol Press Corps