Mayor Gahan and the City of New Albany would like to congratulate Samuel Zen Epperson on becoming a 2nd Lieutenant with the United States Marine Corps. 2nd Lieutenant Epperson was raised in New Albany, and was commissioned this morning at New Albany City Hall. He attended Officer Candidate School, and will now attend Basic School to continue his training under Senior Officers. He will receive his Military Occupational Specialty at a later date.
Congratulations to 2nd Lieutenant Epperson and we wish him a long, successful, and fulfilling career.
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