Service, Spirit, and Longevity: Remembering Richard Overton

***Press Release***

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 28, 2018

Contact: Kate Stotesbery 202-225-4865

Service, Spirit, and Longevity: Remembering Richard Overton

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett released the following statement in remembrance of Austin veteran Richard Overton:

"Saluting Richard Overton for his service, spirit, and longevity. One of the last of our World War II vets has passed away at 112. Pleased that he could share so many honors late in life including, here, getting the Healing Garden at our Veterans Clinic named in his honor. Joined by Mayor Adler, we shared a celebration of his life that he very much enjoyed."

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