NY J01154

Honors Bohdan Balaban, Al Colbran, and Hugh Flynn as Grand Marshals of the Village of Croton-on-Hudson Summerfest celebration in recognition of their Korean War service

Commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Korean War, which began June 25, 1950, when North Korea invaded South Korea with approximately 135,000 troops

Notes approximately 1,789,000 U.S. Armed Forces members served in the Korean War, with 54,246 losing their lives, over 103,000 wounded, and more than 8,000 missing or prisoners of war

References the armistice signed at Panmunjom on July 27, 1953, and the Korean War Veterans Recognition Act signed into law on July 27, 2009

Directs that engrossed copies of the resolution be transmitted to the three honorees