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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The family and friends of U.S. Army Sergeant |
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Chadrick Omar Domino of Ennis suffered an immeasurable loss with |
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his death on May 31, 2007, at the age of 23; and |
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WHEREAS, Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry |
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Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade |
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Combat Team), out of Fort Lewis, Washington, this brave soldier |
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joined the army in 2002; he was serving his second tour of duty in |
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Iraq when he was killed in combat during a patrol in Baghdad; he was |
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promoted posthumously to sergeant; and |
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WHEREAS, Sergeant Domino's awards and decorations include |
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the Purple Heart, two Army Commendation Medals, a Meritorious Unit |
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Commendation, the National Defense Service Medal, the Global War on |
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Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Service |
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Medal, the Army Service Ribbon, the Combat Infantryman Badge, and |
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the Combat Action Badge; and |
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WHEREAS, Chad Domino was born in Longview on June 21, 1983, to |
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Willis and Gloria Domino; he enjoyed comic books, music, dancing, |
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and good food; he also loved to play football and was a student of |
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karate; and |
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WHEREAS, Exemplifying the highest ideals of the U.S. armed |
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forces, Chadrick Domino inspired others with his courage and |
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fortitude, and although he is deeply missed, those who loved him |
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will forever carry his memory close in their hearts; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Sergeant Chadrick |
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Domino and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: |
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to his father, Willis Domino; to his mother, Gloria Fullylove |
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Domino; to his sister, Ursula Domino; to his grandmother, Mary |
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Brown; to his stepgrandmother, Maggie Taylor; to his grandfather, |
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Alford Fullylove; and to his other relatives and friends; and, be it |
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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 Chad |
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Domino. |
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Merritt |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2583 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on May 25, 2009. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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