1. Hmong-Lao Veterans Day on May 14;
2. Peace Officers Memorial Day on May 15;
3. Wisconsin Firefighters Memorial Day on October 7;
4. Judicial officers Supreme Court Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson on January 5, and Judge George S. Curry of Platteville on December 11;
5. State Representative Ann Hraychuck on June 22
6. Public servants who died of COVID-19 in the line of duty or due to service-related disease Vandenbroek-Kaukauna Firefighter Stephen Smith on December 29, Pardeeville firefighter Brandon Romo on December 4, WI Department of Military Affairs security officer Chad Christiansen on December 23, Milwaukee Battalion Chief Sean Slowey on December 17, and Boscobel firefighter Joshua Fedie on June 12;
7. First responders Peshtigo Fire Department Captain/ WI State Patrol Trooper Bryan Peth on Dec.21, Poynette-Dekorra Fire Inspector David Tomlinson on Feb.12, North Prairie firefighter Gary Berg on Oct.30, WI State Patrol Master Trooper Daniel Stainbrook on No. 30, and Beloit Officer Daniel Daly on Nov.24, North Prairie firefighter Gary Berg on Oct. 30, Fond du Lac Police Officer Joseph Kurer on Sept.29;
8. Military service personnel WI Adjutant Major General Albert Wilkening on August 7, West Bend Lt. Col. John Palese on Nov.15, and Major General James Blaney on June 4;
9. The Waukesha Christmas Parade Tragedy victims on Nov. 22 and were further honored with half-staff orders for fatal victims Jackson Sparks on Dec.2 Leanna Owen on Dec. 3, and Virginia Sorenson and Jane Kulich on Dec.4;
10. Korean War soldiers: Air Force Airman 2nd Class Edward J. Miller, who lost his life in the Korean War on July 17, and Army Sgt. 1st Class Nicholas J. Valentine who lost his life in the Korean War on May 25.
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