Gov. Evers: Orders flags to half-staff in honor of World War II Army Air Forces Private Herbert E. McLaughlin who lost his life 

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #271 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff across the state from sunrise until sunset on Sat., Aug. 9, 2025, in honor of U.S. Army Air Forces Private Herbert E. McLaughlin, who lost his life during World War II at Hickman Field following the attack on Pearl Harbor. In 2019, the Defense POW/MIA A...