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112TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION S. RES. 76 

Recognizing the soldiers of the 14th Quartermaster Detachment of the United 

States Army Reserve who were killed or wounded during Operation 

Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. 

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

FEBRUARY 17, 2011 

Mr. CASEY (for himself and Mr. TOOMEY) submitted the following resolution; 

which was considered and agreed to 

RESOLUTION 

Recognizing the soldiers of the 14th Quartermaster Detachment of the United States Army Reserve who were killed 

or wounded during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. 

Whereas 13 soldiers of the 14th Quartermaster Detachment 

of the United States Army Reserve, stationed in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, were killed, and 43 wounded, in 

Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, while supporting operations to 

liberate the people of Kuwait and defend the Kingdom of 

Saudi Arabia; 

Whereas Specialist Steven E. Atherton, 14th Quartermaster 

Detachment, of Nurmine, Pennsylvania, was killed on 

February 25, 1991, while loyally serving his country during Operation Desert Storm; 


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Whereas Specialist John A. Boliver, Jr., 14th Quartermaster 

Detachment, of Monongahela, Pennsylvania, was killed 

on February 25, 1991, while loyally serving his country 

during Operation Desert Storm; 

Whereas Sergeant Joseph P. Bongiorni III, 14th Quartermaster Detachment, of Hickory, Pennsylvania, was killed 

on February 25, 1991, while loyally serving his country 

during Operation Desert Storm; 

Whereas Sergeant John T. Boxler, 14th Quartermaster Detachment, of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was killed on 

February 25, 1991, while loyally serving his country during Operation Desert Storm; 

Whereas Specialist Beverly S. Clark, 14th Quartermaster Detachment, of Armagh, Pennsylvania, was killed on February 25, 1991, while loyally serving her country during 

Operation Desert Storm; 

Whereas Sergeant Allen B. Craver, 14th Quartermaster Detachment, of Penn Hills, Pennsylvania, was killed on 

February 25, 1991, while loyally serving his country during Operation Desert Storm; 

Whereas Specialist Frank S. Keough, 14th Quartermaster 

Detachment, of North Huntington, Pennsylvania, was 

killed on February 25, 1991, while loyally serving his 

country during Operation Desert Storm; 

Whereas Specialist Anthony E. Madison, 14th Quartermaster 

Detachment, of Monessen, Pennsylvania, was killed on 

February 25, 1991, while loyally serving his country during Operation Desert Storm; 

Whereas Specialist Christine L. Mayes, 14th Quartermaster 

Detachment, of Rochester Mills, Pennsylvania, was killed 


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on February 25, 1991, while loyally serving her country 

during Operation Desert Storm; 

Whereas Specialist Steven J. Siko, 14th Quartermaster Detachment, of Latrobe, Pennsylvania, was killed on February 25, 1991, while loyally serving his country during 

Operation Desert Storm; 

Whereas Specialist Thomas G. Stone, 14th Quartermaster 

Detachment, of Falconer, New York, was killed on February 25, 1991, while loyally serving his country during 

Operation Desert Storm; 

Whereas Sergeant Frank J. Walls, 14th Quartermaster Detachment, of Hawthorne, Pennsylvania, was killed on 

February 25, 1991, while loyally serving his country during Operation Desert Storm; 

Whereas Specialist Richard V. Wolverton, 14th Quartermaster Detachment, of Latrobe, Pennsylvania, was killed 

on February 25, 1991, while loyally serving his country 

during Operation Desert Storm; and 

Whereas this year marks the twentieth anniversary of the 

meritorious service of these Pennsylvanians, and others 

in Pennsylvania-based units, which contributed to the liberation of the people of Kuwait and the defense of the 

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Now, therefore, be it 

1 Resolved, That the Senate— 

2 (1) recognizes the service and sacrifice of Penn3 sylvanians during Operation Desert Shield and Op4 eration Desert Storm; 

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1 serve who were killed in action on February 25, 

2 1991, in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; 

3 (3) pledges its gratitude and support to the 

4 families of these soldiers; and 

5 (4) encourages the people of the United States 

6 to commemorate and honor the role and contribution 

7 of Pennsylvanians and Pennsylvania-based units of 

8 the Army National Guard, Army Reserve, Marine 

9 Corps Reserve, Naval Reserve, Air National Guard, 

10 and Air Force Reserve who supported Operation 

11 Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. 

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