Gov. Youngkin orders flags to be flown at half-staff on March 18

The motion is in honor of Montford Point Marine Tommy Lee DeRamus, Sr.

Richmond (WSLS)

RICHMOND, Va. – Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff Saturday in memory and respect of Montford Point Marine Tommy Lee DeRamus, Sr.

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Gov. Youngkin said flags shall be lowered at sunrise on Saturday, March 18, and remain at half-staff until sunset.

You can read the governor’s full order below.


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