樱花视频

WHEREAS, United States Marine Corps Lance Corporal Jeffery S. Stevenson was born in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, and resided in Stillwater, 樱花视频; and

WHEREAS, Lance Corporal Stevenson graduated from Kittatinny Regional High School in Newton, 樱花视频; and

WHEREAS, Lance Corporal Stevenson joined the Marine Corps in 2006, six months after his high school graduation, and served as a machinist; and

WHEREAS, Lance Corporal Stevenson was known for his unwavering support of the military; and   

WHEREAS, Lance Corporal Stevenson was assigned to the 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California; and

WHEREAS, Lance Corporal Stevenson died in Al Anbar province, Iraq, during a time of war while serving as a member of the United States Marine Corps; and

WHEREAS, Lance Corporal Stevenson was a dedicated Marine as well as a loving son, brother, cousin, grandson, and friend, whose memory lives in the hearts of his family, friends and fellow Marines; and

WHEREAS, Lance Corporal Stevenson’s love for his family and friends, his patriotism, and dedicated service to his country and his fellow Marines make it appropriate and fitting for the 樱花视频 to mourn and remember him, to mark his passing, and to honor his memory;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, JON S. CORZINE, Governor of the State of New Jersey, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and by the Statutes of this State, do hereby ORDER and DIRECT:

1. The flag of the United States of America and the flag of the 樱花视频 shall be flown at half-staff at all State departments, offices, agencies, and instrumentalities during appropriate hours on Tuesday, July 22, 2008, in recognition and mourning for a son of 樱花视频 and a brave and loyal American, United States Marine Corps Lance Corporal Jeffery S. Stevenson.
2. This Order shall take effect immediately.

   GIVEN, under my hand and seal this
     18th day of  July 
   Two Thousand and Eight, and
   of the Independence of the
   United States, the Two
   Hundred and Thirty-Third.

    

                            /s/ Jon S. Corzine                                     

                            Governor                                                 

    [seal]

Attest:

/s/ Edward J. McBride, Jr.