Student Tribune
Governor Cuomo Directs Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of U.S. Coast Guard Lieutenant Thomas J. E. Crotty
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today directed flags on all State government
buildings to be flown at half-staff on Saturday, November 2, in honor of World
War II U.S. Coast Guard Lieutenant Thomas J.E. Crotty of Buffalo. Lieutenant
Crotty was reported MIA and later died at the Cabanatuan POW camp in the
Philippines in July 1942. His body will be repatriated to the United States and
interred at Holy Cross Cemetery in Buffalo on November 2.
Grindle, Blaine
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10/31/2019