[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 159 (Thursday, October 29, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E2660-E2661]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                  A PROCLAMATION HONORING LEWIS BAKER

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                         HON. ZACHARY T. SPACE

                                of ohio

                    in the house of representatives

                       Thursday, October 29, 2009

  Mr. SPACE. Madam Speaker,
   Whereas, Lewis Baker served honorably in the United States Armed 
Services; and
   Whereas, Lewis Baker used his 20-month capture by German forces in 
World War II as motivation to help his fellow veterans at home; and
   Whereas, Lewis Baker is an advocate for countless POWs and widows 
and has helped numerous veterans receive their benefits; and
   Whereas, at 89-years old he still performs his Honor Guard duty; be 
it
   Resolved that along with his friends, family, and the residents of 
the 18th Congressional District, I congratulate Lewis Baker on his 
induction to the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame.

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