Flags lowered for soldier's death in Afghanistan

Gov. Granholm ordered United States flags throughout the state and on Michigan waters to be lowered for one day Friday, February 19, 2010, in honor of Army Sergeant Dillon B. Foxx of Traverse City who died in Bala Murghab, Afghanistan while on active duty supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Flags were returned to full-staff Saturday. Sgt. Dillon, age 22, died February 5 from wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. A memorial service for Sgt. Foxx was scheduled for Friday, February 19, at the NMC Hagerty Center in Traverse City. Published: Mon, Feb 22, 2010

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