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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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Half-Staff Delaware Flags – Honoring Sean Mullen

Wednesday, June 5th, 2013

American Flags and Delaware Flags to fly at half-staff Wednesday, June 5th through Friday, June 7th in honor of US Army Special Forces Warrant Officer Sean Mullen.

According to the office of the governor:
SF Warrant Officer Mullen died as a result of wounds suffered while serving in Afghanistan. He was serving in the 2nd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), at Fort Campbell, KY.
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Half-Staff Arizona Flags – Honoring Justin Sisson

Tuesday, June 4th, 2013

American Flags and Arizona Flags to fly at half-staff Wednesday, June 5th in honor of US Army Second Lieutenant Justin Sisson.

2nd Lieutenant Sisson died on June 3, 2013 from injuries sustained in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. He had been assigned to the 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), and was based at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
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UPDATE: Flags are to also fly at half-staff Saturday, June 15th. This is the scheduled date for services and interment for Justin Sisson.

Half-Staff Washington State Flags – Honoring Sean O’Connell

Tuesday, June 4th, 2013

American Flags and Washington State Flags to fly at half-staff Thursday, June 6th in Washington State in honor of Washington State Patrol Trooper Sean O’Connell. Officer O’Connell was killed in the line of duty on May 31st.
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Half-Staff Arkansas Flags – Honoring Cody Carpenter

Tuesday, June 4th, 2013

Arkansas State Flags to fly at half-staff Wednesday, June 5th in honor of Scott County Sheriff Cody Carpenter. Sheriff Carpenter died while attempting to save two individuals from flood waters in the line of duty.
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