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To honor and recognize The Don Gentile Unit 532 of the American Legion & Auxiliary for recognizing over 200 Korean War Veterans.
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Whereas, The Don Gentile Unit 532 has prepared a grand celebration honoring the veterans of their post on January 31, 2008; and
Whereas, The United States Congress set the dates of the Korean War as June 25, 1950 through January 31, 1955; and
Whereas, The United States Military documents that almost 37,000 Americans lost their lives in battle, which includes Ohio losing 1,774 people in service; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
That this Council joins the members of The American Legion & Auxiliary Don Gentile Unit 532 in paying tribute to the 200 Korean War Veterans for their sacrifices and services to our country.