Gary Palmer tweeted the following:
"Enjoyed visiting @RestorationAcad in Fairfield today to talk with staff, students, and volunteers. Its great to see the Academys dedication to a quality, Christ-centered education. Special thanks to Brian Goessling and Ty Williams. #AL06"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Gary Palmer:
"In honor of their trailblazing effort for Black American soldiers and their loyal service to their country, the 761st Tank Battalion deserves the Congressional Gold Medal. #BlackHistoryMonth" on Feb. 14Read on Twitter
"I am honored to join @RepTerriSewell in introducing legislation to give the Congressional Gold Medal to the 761st Tank Battalion. They helped pave the way for Black American soldiers during WWII. Read my full statement here: palmer.house.gov/media-center/p" on Feb. 14Read on Twitter
"They were on the front line for 183 straight days without being pulled and inflicted significant damage to German forces in November 1944. Fifty percent of the battalion suffered casualties, but their sacrifice helped propel the Allies to victory." on Feb. 14Read on Twitter
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