[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 10]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages 13441-13442]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




RECOGNITION OF SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN FROM NEW JERSEY'S 3RD CD, MEMORIAL 
                                DAY 2009

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                           HON. JOHN H. ADLER

                             of NEW JERSEY

                    in the house of representatives

                         Thursday, May 21, 2009

  Mr. ADLER. Madam Speaker, in honor of Memorial Day, May 25, 2009, I 
would like to recognize service members from the 3rd Congressional 
District of New Jersey that have made the ultimate sacrifice in 
Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom:

       SPC Ryan Baker, United States Army--Browns Mills, NJ
       SSG Robert Chiomento, United States Army--Fort Dix, NJ
       CPT Gregory Dalessio, United States Army--Cherry Hill, NJ
       PFC Vincent Frassetto, United States Marine Corps 
     Reserves--Toms River, NJ

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       SGT Bryan Freeman, United States Army Reserves--Lumberton, 
     NJ
       SSGT Anthony Goodwin, United States Marine Corps--
     Westampton, NJ
       SSG Terry Hemingway, United States Army--Willingboro, NJ
       MAJ Dwayne Kelley, United States Army Reserves--
     Willingboro, NJ
       MAJ John Pryor, United States Army Reserves--Moorestown, NJ
       CPL Thomas Saba, United States Marine Corps--Toms River, NJ
       LTCOL John Spahr, United States Marine Corps--Cherry Hill, 
     NJ
       SPC Philip Spakosky, United States Army--Browns Mills, NJ

  Within our military, servicemen and women demonstrate the highest 
level of heroism and bravery. The presence of these heroes makes our 
nation stronger and safer. The loss of any service member is painful. 
This Memorial Day we, as we should ever day, honor and give thanks to 
these men, and all other Soldiers, Marines, Sailors and Airmen who have 
given their lives in service to our country. We mourn their loss, and 
we offer prayers to their families. God bless our service members and 
their families.

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