Thursday, July 22, 2010
Portland, ME – U.S. veteran and pilot Thomas Casagrande
Governor Orders Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff on Thursday, July 22, in the City of Portland
July 20, 2010
AUGUSTA – In remembrance of U.S. veteran and pilot Thomas Casagrande, Governor John E. Baldacci has directed that the United States flag and the State of Maine flag be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Thursday, July 22, 2010, in the City of Portland. The City requested the flags be lowered on the day of Casagrande’s funeral.
Casagrande was a Portland resident who died in the tragic airplane crash near the Portland International Jetport on Saturday.
Casagrande served two tours in Vietnam. He served 20 years as a civil service test pilot for the U.S. Department of Defense before retiring in 1995.
Source: www.maine.gov/tools/whatsnew/index.php?topic=Gov+News&id=116...
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