[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 59 (Wednesday, April 5, 2017)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E459]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                   ARTHUR C. BUTLER'S 100TH BIRTHDAY

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                           HON. NEAL P. DUNN

                               of florida

                    in the house of representatives

                        Wednesday, April 5, 2017

  Mr. DUNN. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Mr. Arthur C. Butler, 
Sr. of Lake City, Florida who turns 100 years old today.
  Mr. Butler has led a life of service to this country and represents 
the best of America. He served as a Technical Sergeant in the 10th 
Fighter Squadron of the U.S. Army Air Corps.
  In 2015, Mr. Butler was awarded the French Legion of Honor for his 
role in the liberation of France and the Battle of Rhineland. During 
his tour he witnessed General Patton and troops march through his base 
outside Paris on their way to the Battle of the Bulge.
  Mr. Butler is also a Knight Chevalier in the French Legion of Honor.
  Mr. Butler has been a pillar of the community and a member of the 
Lake City Lions Club for over 60 years.
  Mr. Speaker, please join me in wishing Mr. Arthur C. Butler a Happy 
100th Birthday and thanking him for his service to our great country.

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