Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags be flown at half-staff on Monday, March 7, in honor of Army Specialist David R. Fahey Jr., a Yorktown resident, who died in Afghanistan on February 28.
Specialist Fahey died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit on Kandahar Province using an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 504th Military Police Battalion, of the 42nd Military Police Brigade, based at Joint Base Lewis-McCord in Washington state.
Lee Struble
Public Safety
03/07/2011 |