Washington, July 1 -- Congressman Ted W. Lieu issued the following press release:
As we celebrate our nation's 250th birthday, we honor generations of Americans who helped make our country great.
This month, we asked community members of California's 36th Congressional District to submit photos and short tributes of their loved ones who served in the United States military. Thank you to everyone who submitted, and thank you to everyone who served our country.
Abraham Boyarsky
Abe Boyarsky served in the U.S. Army during WWII, landing on Utah Beach two days after his 19th birthday. He helped liberate Cherbourg, marched across France, Belgium and Germany, fought in the Battle of the Bulge, and liberated the Dachau concentration camp. Curre...