Designates June 6 as D-Day in New Jersey to honor WWII veterans.

New Jersey AJR190 designates June 6 of each year as D-Day in New Jersey to commemorate the Normandy landings and honor those from New Jersey who contributed to the Allied victory in World War II. The resolution requests the Governor to issue an annual proclamation encouraging public officials and citizens to observe D-Day with appropriate events and programs. The designation recognizes the sacrifices of the 324,956 New Jerseyans who enlisted in the U.S. Army during the war, 10,372 of whom lost their lives or were injured.

Designates June 6 as D-Day in New Jersey to honor WWII veterans.

New Jersey AJR190 designates June 6 of each year as D-Day in New Jersey to commemorate the Normandy landings and honor those from New Jersey who contributed to the Allied victory in World War II. The resolution requests the Governor to issue an annual proclamation encouraging public officials and citizens to observe D-Day with appropriate events and programs. The designation recognizes the sacrifices of the 324,956 New Jerseyans who enlisted in the U.S. Army during the war, 10,372 of whom lost their lives or were injured.