[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 77 (Friday, June 4, 2004)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1042]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




 A PROCLAMATION HONORING CHESTER L. COLLINS FOR EARNING THE PHILIPPINE 
                            LIBERATION MEDAL

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                           HON. ROBERT W. NEY

                                of ohio

                    in the house of representatives

                         Thursday, June 3, 2004

  Mr. NEY. Mr. Speaker:
  Whereas, Chester L. Collins of Chillicothe, Ohio honorably served his 
country in the United States Navy during World War II; and
  Whereas, Chester L. Collins has earned the Philippine Liberation 
Medal for the exceptional service he provided his country, his fellow 
service members, and the Philippine islands; and
  Whereas, Chester L. Collins' bravery and courage are exemplified in 
the Philippine Liberation Medal and the many other military decorations 
presented him;
  Therefore, I join with the residents of Ross County, members of VFW 
Post 108, and the entire 18th District of Ohio in commending Chester L. 
Collins upon receiving the Philippine Liberation Medal.

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