[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 84 (Monday, May 19, 2025)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E449]
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 RECOGNIZING THE LIFE, SERVICE, AND SACRIFICE OF OUR MILITARY SERVICE 
     MEMBERS: CLARENCE VETERANS MEMORIAL HONOR WALLS, MEMORIAL DAY 
                               DEDICATION

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                      HON. NICHOLAS A. LANGWORTHY

                              of new york

                    in the house of representatives

                          Monday, May 19, 2025

  Mr. LANGWORTHY. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to commemorate the life, 
service, and sacrifice of the brave men and women who served our great 
Nation. Memorial Day is a holiday of reverence: a date set for us to 
come together as a Nation and ensure that we remember our debt of 
gratitude to those brave soldiers who gave their lives defending our 
country and freedoms.
  On May 26, 2025--this Memorial Day--eighteen names will be added to 
the Clarence Veterans Memorial Honor Walls. I am honored to include 
their names in the Record to be remembered and honored forever.


                                  Army

  Leroy W. Bender
  Eric W. Gibson
  Michael W. Gibson
  George W. Bluhman
  Joseph N. Currie
  Eric J. Draves
  Robert ``Jim'' J. Gustafson
  Walter P. Leising
  Justin J. Lex
  Chad R. Stockwell


                               Air Force

  Gary A. Bugenhagen
  R. Kenneth Miller


                              Marine Corps

  Kenneth H. Bugenhagen
  Joseph A. Morgante


                                  Navy

  Arnold D. Castren
  Robert H. Schurr
  Charles R. Fiegl


                              Coast Guard

  John D. O'Neil

  It is now our duty to remember their sacrifice, courage, and valor as 
we go forward and continue to grow and build the greatest Nation the 
world has ever seen.

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