Corbett Orders Flags Lowered in Honor of Fallen Marine

U.S. Marine Joshua M. Martino (Photo provided by WJAC-TV)

HARRISBURG – Gov. Tom Corbett has ordered all United States and Pennsylvania flags at the Capitol Complex and at commonwealth facilities in Clearfield County to be flown at half-staff on Thursday, March 28, in honor of U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joshua M. Martino .

Martino, 19, of DuBois, Clearfield County, died March 18 during a military training operation in Nevada.

Flags shall remain at half-staff until sundown Thursday, the day of Martino’s funeral.

All Pennsylvanians are invited to participate in this tribute.

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