[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 90 (Wednesday, July 12, 2006)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1389]
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                 HONORING THE VETERANS OF PEARL HARBOR

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                           HON. JOHN L. MICA

                               of florida

                    in the house of representatives

                        Wednesday, July 12, 2006

  Mr. MICA. Mr. Speaker, on July 14-16, the Pearl Harbor Survivors 
Association and the Sons and Daughters of Pearl Harbor Survivors will 
commence the Sixth District Convention in St. Augustine, Florida to 
remember those who served at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. We 
welcome participants to Florida's Seventh Congressional District and 
wish them well as they gather in America's oldest city.
  It is my privilege to honor the valor and sacrifice of those Pearl 
Harbor veterans from the State of Florida who recently passed away:
  Allfrey, Lesley F.; Altner, Louis I.; Belisle, Frank E.; Benning, 
Bernard F.; Bernhard, Stephen W.; Brown, Melvin W.; Capra, Everest W.; 
Cardonell, Robert R.; Childers, James F.; Chilton, Harry C.; Chrastina, 
William; Cohen, Leon; Cook, Harold F. (Sarge); DeStwolinska, Adelbert; 
Forbis, Colbert F.; Freeman, Albert H.; Grabowski, Edward S.; Haas, 
Frank; Hallsman, Eldred E.; Hartley, Charles W.; Henner, Joseph E.; 
Henry, Robert; Hiedeman, Henry R.; Hull, Burton W.; Kearns, Joseph F.; 
Kennedy, Earl; Krakowski, Joseph H.; Lightkep, George R.; Loun, Jasper 
J., Jr.; Martin, Curtis C.; McClintock, Robert, Jr.; Miller, Howard C.; 
Payne, Donald; Restiva, Anthony Bilano; Rhodes, Clarence G.; Savage, 
Norman F.; Schnurman, John D.; Smart, Raymond; Smith, Billie J.; 
Spradley, Lester L.; Stephenson, Joseph, Jr.; Ulrich, Jack; Whetstone, 
Amos C.; Williams, Wallace R.; Wilson, George; Wright, Ralph; Young, 
Edward F., Jr.; and Zelenock, John P.
  I know I join all those in attendance at the convention and countless 
Americans who continue to recognize their heroism and their families 
incredible sacrifice to our Nation.

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