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Gov. Bevin orders flags to half-staff Friday, September 7, 2018

In honor of Fort Campbell soldier CWO 3 Taylor J. Galvin, 34, killed in Iraq

By Nicole Burton
Governor Matt Bevin's Communications Office

FRANKFORT, KY (Thu 6 Sep 2018) – Gov. Matt Bevin has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff on Friday, September 7, 2018, in honor of Chief Warrant Officer 3 Taylor J. Galvin, 34, a Fort Campbell soldier who died while supporting Operation Inherent Resolve.



Galvin was assigned to the 1st Battallion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR), Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

Services for Chief Warrant Officer Galvin will be held at 11amCT/12pmNoonET on Friday, September 7, 2018 at Cedar Key Cemetery, Cedar Key, FL.

According to the Department of Defense, Chief Warrant Officer Galvin died on August 20, 2018 in Baghdad, Iraq, as a result of injuries sustained when his helicopter crashed in Sinjar, Ninevah Province, Iraq. The incident is under investigation.

Gov. Bevin encourages individuals, businesses, organizations and government agencies to join in this tribute of lowering the flag in honor of Chief Warrant Officer Galvin.

Flag status information is available at governor.ky.gov/flag-status


This story was posted on 2018-09-07 03:31:01
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