Flags in Oklahoma Ordered to Half-Staff

By Order of the Governor of Oklahoma: Flags at half-staff on September 28, 2012

Mary Fallin, Governor of the State of Oklahoma, has directed all American and Oklahoma flags on State property be displayed at 1/2-staff from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, September 28, 2012 to honor Private First Class Jon R. Townsend, an Oklahoma soldier, who died on September 16, 2012 while on active duty supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan.

Private First Class John R. Townsend, age 19.