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MS SC630
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Passed
3/23/2017
Primary Sponsor
Charles Younger
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AI Summary
- Recognizes Bradford Clark Freeman of Caledonia, Mississippi, for his military service with Easy Company, 101st Airborne Division during World War II
- Freeman participated in major operations including D-Day (June 6, 1944), Operation Market Garden in Holland (September 17, 1944), and the Battle of the Bulge (December 16, 1944 - January 25, 1945)
- Freeman was wounded January 13, 1945, in the woods around Foy and returned to England for recovery before rejoining Easy Company in Austria
- Freeman later became part of the "Band of Brothers" project when historian Stephen Ambrose interviewed Easy Company veterans at a 1987 reunion, contributing to the acclaimed HBO miniseries
- Extends thanks of a grateful nation and state to Freeman and his family for his lifetime of service
Legislative Description
Recognize historic military service of Bradford Clark Freeman, who fought in the Battle of the Bulge with 101st Airborne Division.
Last Action
Enrolled Bill Signed
3/23/2017
Committee Referrals
Rules3/8/2017
Full Bill Text
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