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020923448
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 329
Offered February 4, 2002
Celebrating the life of Commander Daniel F. Shanower.
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WHEREAS, on September 11, 2001, terrorists launched an inexcusable attack on the United States, causing great destruction and horrible human suffering in New York, Virginia, and Pennsylvania; and

WHEREAS, the attack had a devastating effect in Virginia, home of the Pentagon and of many of the personnel, military and civilian, who served there; and

WHEREAS, among the victims of the Pentagon attack was Commander Daniel F. Shanower of Vienna, a veteran of service in the U.S. Navy, including several tours of duty on the aircraft carrier USS Midway; and

WHEREAS, during his distinguished career in the Navy, Commander Shanower also served in Japan and the Philippines and was assigned to the Pentagon as an intelligence officer; and

WHEREAS, a native of Naperville, Illinois, Commander Shanower was a graduate of Carroll College in Wisconsin and was studying for a master's degree at Georgetown University; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of Commander Daniel F. Shanower, a victim of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Commander Daniel F. Shanower as an expression of the heartfelt condolences of the General Assembly of Virginia.