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HJ0006LRB104 11071 MST 21153 r

1HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, It is appropriate to remember the many sacrifices 

3and contributions to the cause of freedom made by the 

4outstanding men and women who served in the United States 

5Armed Forces; and

6 WHEREAS, The freedom we enjoy in the United States of 

7America and the State of Illinois is owed to those who made the 

8ultimate sacrifice for our nation and State; and

9 WHEREAS, Cpl. Tommy Neal Miller was born on July 19, 1949 

10and was raised in Meadowbrook near Bethalto in Madison County; 

11and

12 WHEREAS, Cpl. Miller enlisted in the United States Marine 

13Corps and served during the Vietnam War; he began his tour of 

14duty on June 10, 1968; his military specialty was mortarman, 

15and he was attached to Echo Company, Second Battalion, Fourth 

16Marines, Third Marine Division; and

17 WHEREAS, While serving as a radio operator on the morning 

18of February 25, 1969 at Fire Support Base Russell in Quang Tri 

19Province in South Vietnam, under assault by a large North 

20Vietnamese Army sappers unit, Cpl. Miller unhesitatingly 

21maneuvered across the fire-swept terrain in search of an 

HJ0006- 2 -LRB104 11071 MST 21153 r

1undamaged radio; after locating operable equipment, he again 

2exposed himself to hostile fire to assist the commanding 

3officer with restoring communications; he then went to the aid 

4of his fellow Marines to free them from entrapment in debris; 

5as he attempted to free his comrades, he was mortally wounded 

6by fragments from an enemy grenade; and

7 WHEREAS, Cpl. Miller's heroic and timely actions inspired 

8all who observed him and contributed greatly to repelling the 

9enemy's assault; and

10 WHEREAS, Cpl. Miller's c