The family of Pfc Elsworth Heck has requested the Patriot Guard Riders stand in honor of their fallen hero. Pfc Heck, along with six other paratroopers, was captured and executed in Hemevez, France, on 6 June 1944, during the D-Day invasion. This mission will be a monument dedication to the seven fallen paratroopers.
Staging: Saturday 28 September 2013 @ 1300 hrs
at the Go-Mart 4901 US Rt 60 E (I-64 exit 15)
Huntington WV (304-736-7216 Go-Mart)
Briefing: 1315 hrs
KSU: 1330 hrs
Flagline: 1345 hrs
Ridgelawn Memorial Park
5547 W Pea Ridge Rd, Rt 60 E
Huntington WV
Service: 1400 hrs
Expected Forecast: 80 degrees and partly cloudy. As always, come well hydrated.
RCIC: Willie Adkins
304-962-7938
Please bring 3×5 flags. Motorcycle escort flags are fine if they can be flown safely. Bikes and cages are both welcome.
Willie Adkins
WVPGR
District 2 RC
Huntington, WV
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