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NY J03222
Resolution
Status
Passed
7/22/2020
Primary Sponsor
Timothy Kennedy
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AI Summary
- Commends Walter H. Radt posthumously for receiving the Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed by the New York State Senate
- Radt served as a radio operator with the Pacific Theater 5th Air Force during World War II, earning six Bronze Star Medals and the Bronze Arrowhead before returning to Buffalo in 1946 as a Staff Sergeant
- Born February 7, 1923, in Buffalo, Radt worked as a truck driver for several firms and retired from Neptune Moving in the 1990s; he was married to Elizabeth for 57 years and had six children, six grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren
- Radt passed away on December 22, 2015, at age 92; he was known for his extensive book collection of over 4,000 hardcover books and his passion for the Buffalo Sabres, bicycling, and photography
- Directs that a copy of the resolution be transmitted to Radt's family
Legislative Description
Commending Walter H. Radt posthumously upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal
Last Action
ADOPTED
7/22/2020
Committee Referrals
Finance6/10/2020
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