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OK SCR8
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/10/2011
Primary Sponsor
Frank Simpson
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AI Summary
SCR 8 Summary
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Commends Frank Woodruff Buckles, the last surviving World War I doughboy, who died February 27, 2011, at age 110
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Honors Buckles' military service as an ambulance driver in France during World War I, having enlisted in Oklahoma City in August 1917
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Recognizes Buckles' subsequent service as a prisoner of war held by the Japanese for three and one-half years during World War II after his capture in Manila in 1941
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Directs distribution of the resolution to Buckles' daughter, Susannah Flanagan, as formal condolences from the Oklahoma State Legislature
Legislative Description
Concurrent resolution; commending the life of Frank Woodruff Buckles.Directing distribution.
Commendations / Condolences
Last Action
Introduced
3/10/2011