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Aug 20, 2015

Soldier added to hometown WWII memorial

GOWANDA — The name of a fallen western New York soldier will be added to the new World War II memorial being unveiled in his hometown during a ceremony scheduled on the 70th anniversary of Japan’s formal surrender. Carroll Heath’s name was left off the memorial in Gowanda when it was dedicated in 1946. A […]

Apr 4, 2014

Soldier from western NY among Fort Hood wounded

ALLEGANY (AP) — An Iraq War veteran from western New York was among the 16 people wounded during a shooting rampage at Fort Hood in Texas, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Thursday. Maj. Patrick Miller, 32, was wounded during the attack Wednesday by a gunman who killed three people before committing suicide. Miller, who lives with […]

Sep 2, 2013

Funeral set for sergeant active in gay rights

BROCTON — A funeral has been set for a former U.S. Army sergeant from New York who publicly challenged the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy for gays in the military. Darren Manzella of Rochester was hit and killed by a vehicle in the suburb of Pittsford last Thursday while trying to push his car off […]

May 3, 2012

Flags ordered to half-staff for Spencerport soldier

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Monday in honor of a New York soldier who died Tuesday. Capt. Bruce K. Clark of Spencerport died in Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan, while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. He was assigned to A Company, Troop Command, William Beaumont Army […]

Mar 30, 2012

Cuomo directs flags to half-staff

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Monday in honor of a New York soldier who died in Afghanistan on March 26.   Staff Sgt. William R. Wilson III of Getzville, Erie County, died in Paktika province as a result of wounds from small arms […]

Jul 5, 2011

Governor directs flags to half-staff

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Friday in honor of a Fort Drum soldier who died July 1 in Afghanistan.

Apr 6, 2011

Governor directs flags flown at half staff

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half staff on Friday in honor of Army Sgt. Michael S. Lammerts, a 26-year-old Tonawanda resident who died in Afghanistan on April 4.

Mar 10, 2011

Governor directs flags to half staff

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is directing that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Monday in honor of a Fort Drum soldier who died Wednesday in Afghanistan.

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