RECOGNIZING GARY LEE DILLAHUNTY Speaker: Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne Publication: Congressional Record Date: 15 December 2022 Subjects: American Government , Military Topic: Gary Lee Dillahunty

M. VAN DUYNE. Madam Speaker, on behalf of a grateful nation and the 
Citizens of the Twenty-Fourth District of Texas, the 2022 Congressional 
Veteran Commendation is hereby presented to Gary Lee Dillahunty, 
Sergeant, United States Marine Corps, of Southlake, Texas for the 
honorable service he performed while in the Armed Forces of the United 
States of America and for his continued service to his community.
  Mr. Dillahunty enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1968, serving as 
a Motor Transport Marine during the Vietnam War, billeted as the staff 
driver for three different general officers during his tenure in 
Vietnam. His decorations include the Vietnam Campaign Medal and the 
Vietnam Service Medal.
  The selflessness Mr. Dillahunty demonstrated in the U.S. Marine Corps 
continues with his service to community. He has worked as a general 
contractor for most of his life and extended his professional knowledge 
towards helping many in his community with projects around their homes 
and helping many build their dream home.
  Mr. Dillahunty's service is consistent with the finest traditions of 
the United States Marine Corps and reflects great credit upon himself, 
the State of Texas, and the United States of America.