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MS SC552
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
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Mourns the passing of Brigadier General Sam Forbert, Jr. of Meridian, Mississippi, who died on December 29, 2022, at age 99
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Honors his military service as a P-51 pilot in World War II and pilot with the 18th Fighter-Bomber Group during the Korean War
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Recognizes his role as Wing Commander of the 186th Tactical Reconnaissance Group at Key Field Air National Guard Base (1970-1978) and Past President of the Mississippi National Guard Association
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Notes his appointment by Governor Haley Barbour to the Veteran Home Purchase Board (2003-2008) and his post-military career as an insurance agent in Meridian
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Extends condolences to his surviving family, including three children, five grandchildren, and multiple great-grandchildren
Legislative Description
Mourn the loss of WWII and Korean War pilot Brigadier General Sam Forbert, Jr.
Last Action
Enrolled Bill Signed
3/3/2023