H.R.0566

RECOGNIZES-SHIRL P. BEST

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Honors Flight Officer Shirl P. Best for his bravery during World War II.

This resolution recognizes the memory of Flight Officer Shirl P. Best, who was killed in action during World War II. Best, a navigator in a B-17G, released his payload before his plane was shot down, saving hundreds of lives. His remains were identified in 1991 and reburied with full military honors. The resolution honors his bravery and sacrifices.

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History

Jan 20

House

Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions

Jan 20

House

Resolution Adopted

Dec 3, 2025

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John M. Cabello