All Star Flags All Star Flags - Part 97

Half-Staff Maryland Flags – Mark Falkenhan

January 20th, 2011

Maryland State Flags to fly at half-staff in the state of Maryland to honor Mark Falkenhan, a firefighter who died in the line of duty yesterday.

http://www.sos.state.md.us/Services/FlagStatus.aspx

Half-Staff Pennsylvania (Erie County)

January 19th, 2011

Governor Tom Corbett today ordered all U.S. flags and Pennsylvania flags in the Capitol Complex and at commonwealth facilities in Erie County to be flown at half-staff in honor of U.S. Army Cpl. Jarrid King of Erie.

Cpl. King, 20, was killed by injuries sustained from an improvised explosive device, or IED, attack on Jan. 12 in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 7th Engineer Battalion, 10th Sustainment Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y.

Flags should remain at half staff through sunset on Saturday, Jan. 22.

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/governor-corbett-orders-flags-at-capitol-and-in-erie-county-to-fly-at-half-staff-in-honor-of-cpl-jarrid-king-114201839.html

Half-Staff Alaska – Howard Pollock

January 17th, 2011

American Flags to fly at half-staff Tuesday, Jan. 18 in the state of Alaska to honor Alaska Congressman Howard Pollock.

http://www.gov.state.ak.us/parnell/press-room/full-press-release.html?pr=5616

Half-Staff Washington – Robert Near

January 17th, 2011

American Flags to fly at half-staff Tuesday, Jan. 18 in the state of Washington to honor Pfc. Robert Near.

Half-Staff Kentucky – Kenneth E. Necochea Jr

December 20th, 2010

American Flags to fly at half-staff Tuesday, Dec. 21 in the state of Kentucky to honor Cpl. Kenneth E. Necochea Jr.

Half-Staff Pennsylvania – Justin Schmalstieg

December 20th, 2010

American Flags to fly at half-staff Dec 20-22 in Pittsburgh, PA to honor U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Justin Schmalstieg.

http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10354/1112222-100.stm

Half-Staff Florida – Kelly J. Mixon

December 17th, 2010

American Flags to fly at half-staff Sunday, Dec 19 in the state of Florida to honor Army Specialist Kelly J. Mixon.

http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/local/news-article.aspx?storyid=182129&catid=3

Half-Staff New Hampshire – Michael Geary

December 17th, 2010

American Flags to fly at half-staff Dec 17 in the state of New Hampshire to honor Lance Cpl. Michael Geary.

Half-Staff New Mexico – James Thode

December 15th, 2010

American Flags to fly at half-staff Dec 15-16 in the state of New Mexico to honor Sgt. 1st Class James Thode.

Half-Staff Kentucky – Kenneth Fleenor

December 14th, 2010

American Flags to fly at half-staff Tues, Dec 14 in the state of Kentucky to honor Brig. Gen. Kenneth Fleenor.