SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Gov. Ted Kulongoski has ordered flags at state institutions to be flown at half-staff Saturday and Sunday in memory of two Marines from Oregon killed in Afghanistan.
Lance Cpl. Joseph E. Rodewald of Albany was killed Oct. 13 by a roadside bomb. Sgt. Ian M. Tawney of Dallas was killed Oct. 16 in combat.
The Register-Guard reports both were assigned to a unit from Camp Pendleton, Calif.
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Information from: The Register-Guard, http://www.registerguard.com
