,,iv  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #fcg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,june #bc1 #bjad ,mr4 
,f9*] 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,coh51 ,mr4 ,roe 
( ,t5nessee1 ,mr4 ,coop]1 ,mrs4         
,blackburn1 ,mrs4 ,black1 ,mr4 ,duncan (
 ,t5nessee1 & ,mr4 ,des,jarlais7        
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices
  ,,resolution  ,express+ ! s5se ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t ! ,secret>y ( 
! ,navy %\ld "n an appropriate ,navy %ip
 9 honor ( ,m>9e ,corps ,g5]al ,clifton 
,b4 ,cates ( ,tiptonville1 ,t5nessee4   
,:]eas ,clifton ,b4 ,cates (            
,tiptonville1 ,t5nessee1 s]v$ z a ,unit$
 ,/ates ,m>9e dur+ ,_w ,w>s ,i & ,,ii & 
! ,korean ,w>2 ,:]eas ,clifton ,b4      
,cates ent]$ ! ,m>9e ,corps z a ,second 
,lieut5ant 9 #aiag at ! beg9n+ ( ,_w ,w>
 ,i1 dur+ :i* he f\ght 9 ! crucial      
,second ,battle ( ! ,m>ne2 ,:]eas dur+ t
 fight1 !n-,lieut5ant ,cates 0 w\nd$    
dur+ a sev]e gas attack b refus$ to be  
evacuat$ ) 8 company 9 ord] to rema9 ) &

 assi/ ano!r company2 ,:]eas ,clifton   
,b4 ,cates 0 ! mo/ decorat$ ,m>9e ,corps
 ,(fic] ( ,_w ,w> ,i1 hav+ be5 aw>d$ !  
,navy ,cross1 ,army ,di/+ui%$ ,s]vice   
,cross ) ,oak ,leaf ,clu/]1 ,silv] ,/>  
,m$al ) ,oak ,leaf ,clu/]1 ,purple ,he>t
 ,m$al ) ,oak ,leaf ,clu/]1 ! ,legion ( 
,honor1 & ! ,croix de ,gu]re ) ,gilt ,/>
 & #b palms2 ,:]eas dur+ ,_w ,w> ,,ii1  
,clifton ,b4 ,cates l$ ,m>9es at        
,guadalcanal1 & ! seizure ( ,iwo ,jima1 
& 9 recognition ( 8 s]vice 0 aw>d$ !    
,legion ( ,m]it ) ,combat ,v & !        
,di/+ui%$ ,s]vice ,m$al ) a gold />2    
,:]eas ,clifton ,b4 ,cates 0 "o ( ! few 
(fic]s ( any bran* ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
,arm$ ,=ces to comm&1 "u fire1 a        
platoon1 a company1 a battalion1 a      
regim5t1 & a division2 ,:]eas ,clifton  
,b4 ,cates 0 advanc$ to ! rank ( ,g5]al 
9 #aidh & 0 nam$ ! #ai? ,comm&ant ( !   
,unit$ ,/ates ,m>9e ,corps2 ,:]eas      
,clifton ,b4 ,cates s]v$ 8 c\ntry z a   
,unit$ ,/ates ,m>9e = #cg ye>s ?r\gh #c 
w>s2 & ,:]eas memb]s ( ! ,clifton ,cates

 ,memorial ,fund l$ by retir$ ,colonel  
,otto ,melsa & ! late ,ed ,y\ngblood h  
work$ tirelessly to br+ recognition to !
 significant accompli%m5ts ( ,g5]al     
,clifton ,b4 ,cates3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x   
,t x is ! s5se ( ! ,h\se (              
,repres5tatives t ! ,secret>y ( ! ,navy 
%\ld "n an appropriate ,navy %ip 9 honor
 ( ,m>9e ,corps ,g5]al ,clifton ,b4     
,cates ( ,tiptonville1 ,t5nessee4