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Executive Order 11801—The Honorable Rodger P. Davies

August 21, 1974

As a special mark of respect to the memory of the Honorable Rodger P. Davies, Ambassador of the United States of America to the Republic of Cyprus, killed while in the performance of his duty, it is hereby ordered, pursuant to the provisions of Section 4 of Proclamation 3044 of March 1, 1954, as amended, that on the day of interment the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff on all buildings, grounds, and naval vessels of the Federal Government in the District of Columbia and throughout the United States and its Territories and possessions. I also direct that the flag shall be flown at half-staff on the same day at all United States embassies, consular offices, and other facilities abroad, including all military facilities and naval vessels and stations.

GERALD R. FORD

The White House,

August 21, 1974.

Gerald R. Ford, Executive Order 11801—The Honorable Rodger P. Davies Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/268752

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