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NY J02906
Resolution
Status
12/22/2022
Primary Sponsor
Daphne Jordan
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AI Summary
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Commends Sergeant William H. Hoffay as recipient of the Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed by the New York State Senate, to be presented at the Rensselaer County Hometown Heroes Dinner on October 28, 2022
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Honors Hoffay's military service including deployment to Vietnam with the 173rd Airborne Brigade in 1966 and subsequent service with the 82nd Airborne Division during the Tet Offensive in 1968
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Recognizes Hoffay's military decorations earned during the Vietnam War, including the Bronze Star Medal for Meritorious Service, two Army Commendation Medals for Valor, two for Meritorious Service, the Purple Heart Medal, and various unit citations and badges
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Acknowledges Hoffay's post-military community service, including operation of Hoffay Farms and his work as the driving force behind the Sand Lake Veterans Memorial on Route 43 in the Town of Sand Lake
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Directs transmission of an engrossed copy of the resolution to Sergeant William H. Hoffay
Legislative Description
Commending Sergeant William H. Hoffay upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the New York State Senate
Last Action
ADOPTED
12/22/2022