HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES-2005-010 Resolution of Appreciation for Jerry Wagner
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A RESOLUTION HONORING JERRY WAGNER ~ l,~
FOR HIS MILITARY SERVICE IN IRAQ
WHEREAS, Jerry Wagner has been employed by Orange County and has served as Assistant
Fire Marshal since November 1994; and
WHEREAS, Jerry Wagner serves not only Orange County but also in the United States Army as
a Sergeant in Battery C, 1St Battalion, 113th Field Artillery Regiment of the 1St Infantry Division;
and
WHEREAS, Sergeant Wagner and his unit were mobilized and deployed for military service in
Iraq in Spring 2004; and
WHEREAS, Sergeant Wagner served his unit and his country through self-sacrifice and by
upholding the ideals of freedom and self-determination upon which our nation was founded; and
WHEREAS, Sergeant Wagner carried out his duties of combat patrolling, force protection,
convoy security, and fire marshal with competence and courage in a hostile fire zone; anal
WHEREAS, Sergeant Wagner and his fellow unit members returned from overseas service in
early 2005; and
WHEREAS, Sergeant Wagner returned safely to resume his duties as Orange County's
Assistant Fire Marshal in early February 2005;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Orange County Board of Commissioners
does hereby express its gratitude and appreciation to Jerry Wagner for his selfless service,
dedication to duty, loyalty, and bravery in representing his community and his country while
promoting the development of democracy in Iraq.
This, the 15th day of February, 2005.
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Moses Carey, Jr., Cha
Orange County Board;
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