Half-Staff New York Flags – Jesse W. Dietrich
Friday, September 2nd, 2011American Flags and New York Flags to fly at half-staff Friday, September 2nd in the state of New York in honor of Army Private First Class Jesse W. Dietrich.
Army Private First Class Jesse W. Dietrich died of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms fire. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment of the 10th Mountain Division’s 3rd Brigade Combat Team stationed at Fort Drum. Private First Class Dietrich was from Venus, Texas.