In memory of U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Timothy Bruce Cole, Jr., of Missouri City.
This resolution serves to acknowledge the contributions and sacrifices of military personnel, reinforcing a cultural respect for those who serve in the armed forces. By memorializing Sergeant Cole, the resolution not only pays tribute to his life but also promotes an ongoing appreciation and recognition of all veterans and active service members. It reflects the sentiment of gratitude that is often expressed in legislative forums towards those who have given their lives for their country.
House Resolution 2334 is a tribute to the life and service of U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Timothy Bruce Cole, Jr., who was killed in Iraq on June 6, 2007, while serving in the 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment. At the young age of 28, Sergeant Cole exemplified the courage and leadership characteristic of the U.S. armed forces. The resolution emphasizes the importance of honoring the sacrifices made by servicemen and women and conveys a deep sense of sympathy to his family and loved ones.
While the document appears to convey a unified sentiment honoring Sergeant Cole, such resolutions can sometimes evoke discussions around military engagement, the implications of service overseas, and the impact of war on communities. However, the resolution itself focuses purely on tribute rather than engaging in any deeper political discourse regarding military policy or the efficacy of U.S. foreign interventions.