Flags throughout Monroe County at half-staff in honor of Gary Beikirch
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — Monroe County continues to honor the life of Gary Beikirch, an American war hero who passed away on Dec. 26.
Beikirch, a Greece native, was a Medal of Honor recipient who fought in the Vietnam War.
In honor of his tremendous life of service, flags at Monroe County facilities have been lowered to half-staff.
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