[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 106 (Friday, July 29, 2005)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1728]
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                  HONORING SPECIALIST ERNEST W. DALLAS

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                        HON. MICHAEL C. BURGESS

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                         Friday, July 29, 2005

  Mr. BURGESS. Mr. Speaker, today I rise to honor Specialist Ernest W. 
Dallas, Jr. of Denton, Texas. Specialist Dallas was killed in action on 
July 24, 2005, in Baghdad, Iraq, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. 
According to initial reports, Specialist Dallas died when an improvised 
explosive device detonated near his military vehicle.
  Specialist Dallas was assigned to K Troop, 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored 
Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colorado.
  Specialist Dallas' family resides in Denton, Texas. I would like to 
extend my most heartfelt sympathy and condolences to his family and 
friends who have suffered this loss.

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