releases: https://williams.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/rep-williams-statement-on-the-passing-of-richard-overton
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| https://williams.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/rep-williams-statement-on-the-passing-of-richard-overton | Rep. Williams Statement on the Passing of Richard Overton | 2018-12-27 | 2018 | 2018-12 | Republican | House | TX | Roger Williams | W000816 | williams.house.gov | williams | https://williams.house.gov/media-center/press-releases | scraper | AUSTIN, TEXAS – Congressman Roger Williams (R – Austin) released the following statement on the passing of the nation's oldest World War II veteran and Austin-resident, Richard Overton: "I join the Austin community and the entire country in mourning the loss of a great man, and our nation's oldest veteran, Mr. Richard Overton," said Rep. Williams. "Throughout my time in Congress, I have had the honor of getting to know Mr. Overton very well - sitting on his porch and listening to him tell stories are memories I will never forget. I am thankful for his service to our country, and I am eternally grateful to have had him in my life as a friend and role model. I will miss him dearly and will continue to pray for his family during this difficult time." # # # | 1 | 2026-03-30T01:40:41Z | 2026-06-27T23:11:43Z |