Joe Cumblidge – Page 17 – WV Patriot Guard

SHORT NOTICE – Leroy McElrath, US Navy Veteran – Pine Grove, WV – 22 Apr 18

ABOUT THE MISSION: The Patriot Guard Riders have been asked to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Leroy McElrath, a disabled U.S. Navy Veteran of the Vietnam Era for his graveside services on Sunday, 22 Apr 2018. PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 22 Apr 2018 Primary Staging Time: 1330 P.M. Knights of Pythias Cemetery Pine Grove, West Virginia – https://tinyurl.com/y7bl6njc Ride Captain: Mike (bumpnrun6224@gmail.com) and Susan (starr6562@gmail.com) Whitlatch are the Co-RCIC of this most Honorable mission. Special Instructions: This will be…

HOTH – Flag Raising/Dedication Ceremony – Triadelphia, WV – 21 Apr 18

ABOUT THE MISSION: The Patriot Guard Riders have been asked to participate in the official flag dedication/ raising ceremony at Valley Harley Davidson, at the Highlands on April 21, 2018. We have been asked to raise the American flag, during the National anthem, and also provide a flag line during the ceremony. We have also been asked to do the opening invocation, and pay respects to our veterans. Valley Harley has been very supportive of our military, LEO’s, and first…

SGT Frank Bukovisky, USA Vietnam Veteran – Dunbar, WV – 17 Apr 18

*_ABOUT THE MISSION:_* The family of SGT Frank Bukovinsky has requested the Patriot Guard Riders stand in honor of their loved one at his interment ceremony on April 17th, at 1300 hours. Frank served in the US Army, in-country, in Vietnam, and we will be honored to stand for him. This will be a flag-line only mission at the Donel C. Kinnard Memorial State Veteran’s Cemetery. There is no escort required/requested; your choice of conveyance is up to you. *_PRIMARY…

7th Annual Gathering of the Guard – Wheeling, WV – 08-10 June

Seventh Annual Regional Gathering of the Guard – June 8th -10th, 2018 Welcoming ALL Patriot Guard Riders, family and friends! Cost: $35.00 per Person $55.00 per Couple, Includes Dinner on Saturday, Ride Costs, & Tee Shirt. Host Hotel: A block of rooms has been secured at the Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Triadelphia – Wheeling WV. This facility has a bar and swimming pool, conference room and complimentary breakfast. Plenty of shops and restaurants and Valley Harley Davidson are located…

Robert L. (Lou) Hodges, USAF ANG VN Era Veteran – Marmet, WV – 07 Apr 18

*_ABOUT THE MISSION:_* The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Robert L. (Lou) Hodges, USAF Air National Guard Veteran of the Vietnam Era during his graveside services on Saturday, 07 April 2018. *_PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS:_ 07 Apr 2018* *Primary Staging Time:* 1030 A.M. Marmet Cemetery Cemetery Dr. Marmet, West Virginia – https://tinyurl.com/yb45luws *Ride Captain:*WV RC Dave Shaffer (pdshaffer327@yahoo.com) is the RCIC of this most honorable mission. *Special Instructions:* Mission briefing at 1045.…

SHORT NOTICE – Gary Peck, US Army, Vietnam Veteran – Parkersburg, WV – 04 Apr 18

ABOUT THE MISSION: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Gary Peck, U.S. Army, Vietnam Veteran for his final services and interment on Wednesday, 04 April. Gary went to be with the Lord on Saturday, 31 March. He proudly served his Country during his tour of duty in Vietnam. PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 04 Apr 2018 Primary Staging Time: 1130 A.M. Leavitt’s Funeral Home 4601, 403 7th St. Parkersburg, West Virginia – 26101…

SMSgt William Adkins, US Air Force, Vietnam Veteran – St. Albans, WV – 24 Mar 18

ench ABOUT THE MISSION: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for SMSgt William Adkins, US Air Force, Vietnam Veteran, for his final services and interment on Saturday, 24 Mar 2018. William went to be with the Lord on 18 March. William served our great Nation from 1955-1981 and served in Vietnam. PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 24 Mar 2018 Primary Staging Time: 0930 A.M. Casdorph and Curry Funeral Home 110 B Street, St. Albans,…

SHORT NOTICE – Leo Stearns, USA WWII Veteran/LEO – Ripley, WV – 22 Mar 18

ABOUT THE MISSION: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Leo Stearns, 92, US Army, WWII Veteran during his final services and interment on Thursday, 22 March. Leo went to be with the Lord on 19 March. Leo was a veteran serving in World War II in the Company D 331st Infantry, 83rd Division of the US Army. His tour was in Europe where he earned many distinguished military awards. He was…