Pennsylvania Governor Corbett Orders Flags at Capitol and in Lancaster and Philadelphia Counties to Fly at Half-Staff on May 25 in Honor of Lt. Demetrius Frison

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 24, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett today ordered all U.S. and Pennsylvania flags in the Capitol Complex and at commonwealth facilities in Lancaster and Philadelphia counties to be flown at half-staff on Wednesday, May 25 in honor of U.S. Army Lt. Demetrius Frison.

Lt. Frison, 26, was killed in action in Afghanistan on May 10. His funeral is being held today in southeastern Pennsylvania.

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SOURCE Pennsylvania Office of the Governor