67-12RESOLUTION ~i?-12
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE CAPTAIN FRED
LORRAINE MEMORIAL I3ONOR ROIeL, Tfl HONOR HIS..
SACRIFICE, ALdD TO RECOGNIZE THOSE RESIDENTS
OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH GJHO CC}NTI
TO SERVE IN THE ARMED FORCES. OF THESE ULtxTED
STATES,
TnTHEREAS Fred Lorraine was a resident of the Beaches as a youth
and until he joined the United States Air Force in 1950, and
was the personal friend of many of the residents of the City
of Atlantic Beach, and
WHEREAS on January 28, 2964 an unarmed training aircraft piloted
by Captain Fred Lorraine was attacked and destroyed by enemy
fighter aircraft over East Germany, without warning or provoca-
tion, causing the death of Captain Fred. Lorraine. and his two
passengers, and
WHEREAS it is still encumbent upon able and qualified residents
of our City, when called, to serve in the Armed. Forces of our
country,
I~IOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED
Atlantic Beach shall honor the
his devotion to Duty, and the
racy for which he died.
the City Commission, City of
memory of Captain Fred Lorraine,
principles of Freedom and Democ-
FURTHERMORE we do hereby establish the Captain Fred Lorraine
Memorial Honor Roll, to be perpetually maintained and permanent-
ly displayed in the meeting chambers of the Government of
Atlantic Beach.
FURTHERMORE the City Commission shall cause the. names of those
residents of the City of Atlantic Beach, who are actively serv-
ing or who shall actively serve in the Armed Forces of our
Country, to be suitably inscribed on this Honor Roll when such
names are brought to the Commission`s attention.
FURTHERMORE: we call upon the residents of Atlantic Beach to
support, encourage, and respect those who serve in our Armed
Forces now and in the future; to foster the principles on which
our Gauntry was founded; and to instill in acxr youth, the
Heritage our Servicemen are sworn to defend.
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Passed by the City Commission on October 23, 1967.
(SEAL)
Attests
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Adele S. Grage, City Cler