FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 26, 2025) – Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered flags at all state buildings lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset Thursday, March 27, 2025, in honor of a Kentuckian who died while serving on active duty in the U.S. Army in Germany.
Spc. Chaz R. McGowan of Casey County died March 8 in Grafenwohr, Germany, while on assignment with the 2nd Cavalry Regiment.
A graveside service with full military honors for McGowan will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Glenwood Cemetery in Liberty.
Gov. Beshear encourages all individuals, businesses, organizations and government agencies to join in this tribute. Additional flag status information is available at governor.ky.gov/flag-status.
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