[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 37, Number 44 (Monday, November 5, 2001)]
[Pages 1561-1562]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Statement on the Death of Gerry Solomon

October 26, 2001

    Gerry Solomon was a true patriot. A decorated veteran of the U.S. 
Marine Corps, he was a tireless advocate of the men and women of the 
United States military who continued to work to protect the interests of 
America's veterans long after his service in

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the U.S. Congress ended. Gerry Solomon will always be remembered as true 
to his creed: duty, honor, country.

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