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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The tragic death of U.S. Army Sergeant Daniel Lee |
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Galvan on August 12, 2004, in Afghanistan, brought a great loss to |
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all who were privileged to know this brave soldier; and |
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WHEREAS, A native of Mercedes, Sergeant Galvan followed in |
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the footsteps of his father and brothers when he joined the |
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military; he served with distinction as a pilot and member of the |
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2nd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Light Infantry |
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Division; and |
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WHEREAS, Daniel Galvan's energetic and optimistic |
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personality endeared him to his family and friends, and his bravery |
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inspired a community; through his unwavering dedication to duty and |
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honor, Sergeant Galvan embodied the highest ideals of the armed |
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services, and the memory of his love and friendship will always be |
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treasured by those who were privileged to know him; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of U.S. Army Sergeant |
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Daniel Lee Galvan and extend deepest sympathy to all those who mourn |
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his passing; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of U.S. Army |
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Sergeant Daniel Lee Galvan. |