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MS HR95

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/28/2017

Primary Sponsor

Joey Hood

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes Donald Woods for his service in World War II as part of the 28th Infantry Division from Pennsylvania, where he fought in Europe from 1944-1945
  • Honors Woods for surviving a combat incident on September 16, 1944, when fellow soldier John Aaron Walker sacrificed his life to shield him from enemy fire
  • Commends Woods' service as a Mississippi Highway Patrolman from August 15, 1952 to his retirement on February 1, 1980
  • Directs copies of the resolution be provided to Donald Woods and members of the Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

Donald Woods; commend his heroic service during World War II and as Mississippi Highway Patrolman.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

3/28/2017

Committee Referrals

Rules3/24/2017

Full Bill Text

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