Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.
Gov. Pillen, NDVA Host World War II Veteran Recognition Ceremony in Capitol Rotunda [ [link removed] ] 05/08/2025 08:48 PM CDT
*LINCOLN, NE* – Surrounded by friends, family, state senators and fellow veterans, a group of World War II veterans were recognized for their service at a ceremony in the Nebraska State Capitol Rotunda today. Governor Jim Pillen, Nebraska Department of Veterans’ Affairs (NDVA) Director John Hilgert, and Nebraska National Guard Adjutant General Major General Craig Strong presented recognition medals to 13 of Nebraska’s World War II veterans and recognized a group of veterans who had received medals in previous ceremonies. Today’s event, held on the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, was part of the state’s WWII veteran recognition program that launched earlier in the year.
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