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NY J01265
Resolution
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
James Tedisco
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AI Summary
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Posthumously awards the New York State Senate Liberty Medal to Andrew G. Stine, to be recognized at the Saratoga County "Honor our Deceased Veterans Ceremony" on September 16, 2025, in Ballston Spa, New York
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Stine served in the U.S. Army from March 4, 1943 to January 28, 1946 as a Demolition Tech with the 1884th Engineer Aviation Battalion during the Ryukyus Campaign, including the Battle of Okinawa in World War II
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Re-enlisted February 21, 1947 and served as a Surveyor with the 817th Engineer Aviation Battalion in the Army Corps of Engineers until February 20, 1950
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Received military decorations including the Good Conduct Medal with Clasp, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with Two Service Stars, American Campaign Medal, and WWII Victory Medal
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Born June 22, 1923 in Saratoga Springs, New York; worked as a land surveyor for 50 years and for the National Park Service for 10 years; died July 4, 2019 at age 76
Legislative Description
Commending Andrew G. Stine posthumously 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
1/13/2026