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Floor SpeechCeremonial2018-07-25

IN HONOR OF THE 100TH BIRTHDAY OF LADELLE COCHRAN

Mike Rogers
Mike Rogers
RAL-3 · Representative
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On 2018-07-25, Representative Mike Rogers (R-AL-3) delivered a floor speech titled "IN HONOR OF THE 100TH BIRTHDAY OF LADELLE COCHRAN" in the House. The speech addressed veterans affairs.

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IN HONOR OF THE 100TH BIRTHDAY OF LADELLE COCHRAN

Congressional Record, Volume 164 Issue 125 (Wednesday, July 25, 2018) [Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 125 (Wednesday, July 25, 2018)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E1068] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] IN HONOR OF THE 100TH BIRTHDAY OF LADELLE COCHRAN ______ HON. MIKE ROGERS of alabama in the house of representatives Wednesday, July 25, 2018 Mr. ROGERS of Alabama. Mr. Speaker, I recognize the 100th birthday of Ladelle Cochran. Ladelle was born on August 29, 1918 in Dallas, Georgia. He is a Veteran of World War II and was awarded the Bronze Star Medal. Ladelle retired from the Anniston Army Depot after working there for 25 years. Ladelle was married to the late June Saxon for 59 years and was blessed with five children, three grandchildren and six great- grandchildren. He is a member of Gladeview Baptist Church and is an avid Atlanta Braves and Alabama Crimson Tide fan. Mr. Speaker, please join me in wishing Ladelle Cochran a very happy 100th birthday. ____________________
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