Fisher House Foundation Remembers the Life and Legacy of Gen. Shalikashvili

Fisher House Foundation Remembers the Life and Legacy of Gen. Shalikashvili

07.25.11

FISHER HOUSE FOUNDATION REMEMBERS THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF

GEN. JOHN SHALIKASHVILI

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Former Joint Chiefs Chairman was member of Fisher House Board of Trustees

 

 

Rockville, MD & New York, NY (July 25, 2011) – Ken Fisher, Chairman & CEO of Fisher House Foundation, released the following statement honoring the life and legacy of General John Shalikashvili (Ret.), who died on Saturday.

 

“It is with great sadness that I acknowledge the passing of my good friend and fellow Fisher House board member General Shalikashvili,” said Mr. Fisher.  “He was a true American hero, an immigrant who served in and eventually led our armed forces with courage and valor. His caring and compassionate nature touched the lives of millions of people around the globe. Our thoughts and prayers are with his entire family at this difficult time, as we continue to carry out our mission – to serve and support our nation’s military families – to which he was so devoted.”