[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 77 (Friday, May 5, 2023)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E400]
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    HONORING THE 2023 OHIO MILITARY HALL OF FAME FOR VALOR INDUCTEES

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                            HON. JIM JORDAN

                                of ohio

                    in the house of representatives

                          Friday, May 5, 2023

  Mr. JORDAN. Mr. Speaker, the Ohio Military Hall of Fame for Valor 
will hold a ceremony at the statehouse in Columbus today to mark the 
induction of its 2023 class. Selection for the Hall of Fame is a high 
honor that has been accorded to only a few hundred Ohioans since 2000. 
To be considered for induction, individuals must have been decorated 
for heroic actions in a combat situation.
  I am honored to commend to the House seven inductees from Ohio's 
Fourth Congressional District:
  Specialist Fourth Class William Arnold, recipient of the Bronze Star 
with ``V'' Device, Army veteran of the Vietnam war.
  Lieutenant Victor Dodds, recipient of the Navy Commendation Medal 
with ``V'' Device, Navy veteran of the Vietnam war.
  Specialist Fourth Class Gary Dotson, recipient of the Bronze Star 
with ``V'' Device, Army veteran of the Vietnam war.
  Private First Class Willard Humphrey, recipient of the Silver Star, 
Army veteran of the Vietnam war.
  First Lieutenant Roger Leasure, recipient of the Bronze Star with 
``V'' Device, Army veteran of the Vietnam war.
  Senior Chief Petty Officer Steven Van Horn, recipient of the Silver 
Star, Navy veteran of Operation Enduring Freedom.
  Private First Class Ronald Wenger, recipient of the Bronze Star with 
``V'' Device, Army veteran of the Vietnam war.

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