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OH HR141
Resolution
Status
6/21/2011
Primary Sponsor
William Batchelder
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AI Summary
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Arthur Saunders is honored for his service as a pilot with the 477th Medium Bombardment Group of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American pilots to serve with the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II.
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Saunders advanced to the rank of first lieutenant and received a Congressional Gold Medal in 2007 along with other Tuskegee Airmen.
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He has served as president of Saunders International, LLC and as an architect and director of the Ralph Taylor Companies - Architecture and Civil Engineering.
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The Ohio House of Representatives applauds Saunders for his outstanding military service and honors him as a fine Ohioan.
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The House Clerk will transmit an authenticated copy of the resolution to Arthur Saunders.
Legislative Description
Honoring Arthur Saunders for his service with the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II.
Last Action
Adopted
6/21/2011