Sentences with phrase «ii army colonel»
Although he is credited with leading New York out of an economic crisis as governor in the 1970s, Carey also was remembered as a World War II Army colonel who liberated concentration camps; a savvy lawmaker whose tenure on the House Ways and Means Committee prepared him for the economic challenges he would later face in Albany; and a compassionate chief executive who never turned his back on the underprivileged.
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Larkin, who served in World War II and Korea, and retired from the U.S. Army as a lieutenant colonel, came to the podium with his wife Pat.
He served in World War II and was in combat during the Korean War, eventually retiring from the Army with the rank of lieutenant colonel.
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Mme. Germain's grandfather also received the Légion d'Honneur for his services as a colonel in the French army during World Wars I and II.