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Half-Staff North Carolina Flags – Honoring James Holshouser Jr.

Monday, June 17th, 2013

American Flags and North Carolina Flags to fly at half-staff beginning Monday, June 17th in North Carolina in honor of former Governor James Holshouser, Jr. Flags are to remain at half-staff through the day of his interment (which has not yet been determined). Mr. Holshouser served as governor from 1973-1977.
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UPDATE: Flags to return to full staff on Saturday, June 22nd.

Half-Staff Kentucky Flags – Honoring Pierce & Sisson

Friday, June 14th, 2013

American Flags and Kentucky Flags to fly at half-staff Saturday, June 15th in the Commonwealth in honor of US Army Spc. Robert Pierce and US Army 2nd Lt. Justin Sisson. Both men were killed while serving in Afghanistan. They were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
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Half-Staff Arkansas Flags – Honoring Robert Pierce

Friday, June 14th, 2013

American Flags and Arkansas Flags to fly at half-staff Saturday, June 15th in honor of US Army Specialist Robert Allan Pierce. Specialist Pierce died June 3rd as a result of injuries suffered while serving in Afghanistan. He was a member of the US Army, assigned to A Company, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
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Half-Staff New York Flags – Honoring Clark, Leonard & Morabito

Thursday, June 13th, 2013

American Flags and New York Flags to fly at half-staff Friday, June 14th in honor of US Army Lt. Col. Todd Clark, US Army Major Jaimie Leonard and Josheph Morabito. All 3 died on June 8th when a gunman fired upon a group that was training Afghan troops. Lt. Col Clark and Major Leonard were assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company of the 10th Mountain Division’s 2nd Brigade Combat Team based at Fort Drum. Mr. Morabito was a civilian contractor.
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Half-Staff Virginia Flags – Honoring Kyle Stoeckli

Wednesday, June 12th, 2013

American Flags and Virginia Flags to fly at half-staff Thursday, June 13th at the Capitol complex in Virginia in honor of US Army Specialist Kyle Stoeckli.

Flags are also authorized for display at half-staff in the County of Chesterfield, the County of Powhatan, and in any other locality as deemed appropriate.
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Half-Staff Wyoming Flags – Honoring Thyra Thomson

Wednesday, June 12th, 2013

American Flag and Wyoming Flags to fly at half-staff Wednesday, June 12th through Friday, June 21st in Wyoming in honor of former Secretary of State Thyra Thomson. Ms. Thomson served as Secretary of State from 1963 until 1987.
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Half-Staff Kansas Flags – Honoring Justin Sisson

Monday, June 10th, 2013

American Flags and Kansas Flags to fly at half-staff Saturday, June 15th in the State of Kansas in honor of US Army 2nd Lt. Justin Sisson. 2nd Lt. Sisson were killed on June 3rd after their unit was hit by an improvised explosive device while on patrol in Afghanistan. Sisson was assigned to Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, as an assistant operations officer.
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Half-Staff Massachusetts Flags – Honoring Argeo Paul Cellucci

Monday, June 10th, 2013

American Flags and Massachusetts Flags to fly at half-staff Monday, June 10th through Friday, June 14th in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in honor of former Governor Argeo Paul Cellucci. American Flags will return to full-staff on Saturday, June 15th. The Commonwealth Flag will remain lowered through Monday, July 8th.
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Half-Staff Washington State Flags – Honoring Mike Carrell

Friday, June 7th, 2013

American Flags and Washington State Flags to fly at half-staff Monday, June 10th in honor of Washington State Senator Mike Carrell.
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Half-Staff Arkansas Flags – Honoring Joel Campora

Thursday, June 6th, 2013

Arkansas State Flags to fly at half-staff Friday, June 7th in honor of Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Wildlife Officer Joel Campora. Officer Campora died in the line of duty while attempting a water rescue during flash flooding.
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