Maj. Gen. William Chen is no stranger to Lexington. He was invited by CAAL, Cary Library, Lexington Historic Society and Lexington Veterans Assoc. for lectures last year. To order his edited book Unsung Heroes to honor Chinese American World War II veterans, here is the link: http://tinyurl.com/y85vsx2m
“(22) The United States remains forever indebted to the bravery, value, and dedication that the Chinese- American Veterans of World War II displayed and
(23) The commitment and sacrifice of Chinese Americans demonstrates a highly uncommon and commendable sense of patriotism and honor in the face of discrimination.”
– Public Law 115-337-Dec, 20, 2018 “The Chinese-American World War II Veteran Congressional Gold Medal Act”