** HONOR MISSION**

MATTHEW SHINE, US NAVY, WWII

WEDNESDAY 8/28/24  1130 HRS STAGE

ST MARY’S CEMETERY

1141 STANLEY STREET

NEW BRITAIN, CT  06051

Patriot Guard and Associates;

Sadly, we have been requested to stand a Flag Line for Matthew Shine, US Navy.

Matthew served as a Firefighter 1^st Class aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt and received The Victory and American Theatre Medal.

We will stand a Flag Line at the cemetery.

RC Linda Liversidge-Daley (203-915-8259) will be RCIC and Flags will be on site.

God Bless America, Our Troops and First Responders.

Regards,

Gregg Barratt

STATE CAPTAIN

CT PATRIOT GUARD RIDERS

statecaptain@ctpatriotguard.org

greggbarratt@gmail.com

Cell:860-392-9638

THIS IS THE 2ND MISSION ON MONDAY WITH THE OTHER IN PLANTSVILLE 

** HONOR MISSION**

JOSEPH GAUTHIER, US AIR FORCE

MONDAY 7/29/24  1030HRS STAGE

CEMETERY

CROMWELL HILLSIDE WEST CEMETERY

HILLSIDE ROAD

CROMWELL, CT

Patriot Guard and Associates;

Sadly, we have been requested to provide a Flag Line for Joseph Gauthier, US Air Force.

Joseph served as Electrical Aviation Repair man in the 380^th Field Maintenance Squadron and received the Good Conduct Medal and the Air Force Longevity Service Award.

We will provide a Flag Line at the cemetery.

RC Linda Daley Liversidge (203-915-8259) will be RCIC and have flags on site.

God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

God Bless America, Our Troops and First Responders.

Regards,

Gregg Barratt

STATE CAPTAIN

CT PATRIOT GUARD RIDERS

statecaptain@ctpatriotguard.org

greggbarratt@gmail.com

Cell:860-392-9638

** HONOR MISSION**

EDWARD MICHAELS, KOREA, US ARMY

MONDAY 7/29/24  0830HRS STAGE

VISITATION STAGE 0830HRS (0930-1030hrs)

PLANTSVILLE FUNERAL HOME

975 SOUTH MAIN STREET

PLANTSVILLE, CT 06479

ESCORT TO CHURCH

CHURCH STAGE

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH

130 SUMMER STREET

SOUTHINGTON, CT

ESCORT TO CEMETERY

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CEMETERY

173 SOUTH END ROAD

SOUTHINGTON, CT

Patriot Guard and Associates;

Sadly, we have been requested to provide a Flag Line and escort for Edward Michaels, Korea, US Army.

Ed served in the Korean War as a Specialist Class 6 in a Military Tank Division and was a Fuel and Electrical Systems Repair Man. He received the Good Conduct Medal.

We will provide a Flag Line at the visitation, an escort to the Church and a Flag Line at the cemetery.

ASC Steve Marcolini (860-334-4616) will be RCIC and have flags on site.

God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

Regards,

Gregg Barratt

STATE CAPTAIN

CT PATRIOT GUARD RIDERS

statecaptain@ctpatriotguard.org

greggbarratt@gmail.com

Cell:860-392-9638

NOTE: THIS IS THE 2^ND MISSION AT STATE VETS MONDAY AND WILL BE RIGHT AFTER THE 1^ST  ONE

** HONOR MISSION**

ALLEN F SWANSON, US ARMY

MONDAY 7/22/24  13000 HRS STAGE

STATE VETERAN CEMETERY

317 BOW LANE

MIDDLETOWN, CT  06457

Patriot Guard and Associates;

Sadly, we have been requested to stand a Flag Line for Allen F. Swanson, US Army.

Allen enlisted in the Army in 1967 and retired in 1987 as a Sergeant 1^st Class.

We will stand a Flag Line at the cemetery for this mission right after the 1^st one.

ASC Steve Marcolini (860-334-4616) will be RCIC and Flags will be on site

God Bless America, Our Troops and First Responders.

Regards,

Gregg Barratt

STATE CAPTAIN

CT PATRIOT GUARD RIDERS

statecaptain@ctpatriotguard.org

greggbarratt@gmail.com

Cell:860-392-9638

** HONOR MISSION**

ROBERT CROMEENES, US ARMY, KOREA

MONDAY 7/22/24  1200 HRS STAGE

STATE VETERAN CEMETERY

317 BOW LANE

MIDDLETOWN, CT  06457

Patriot Guard and Associates;

Sadly, we have been requested to stand a Flag Line for Robert Cromeenes, US Army.

Robert served in the US Army for 3 years with a deployment to Korea.  He served with the HQ Battery, 84^th Field Artillery Battalion and was awarded the Korean Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal, Combat Infantry Badge and The National Defense Service Medal.

Our Hero was a close personal friend of Ass’t State Captain Steve Marcolini and we are sorry for your loss sir.

We will stand a Flag Line at the cemetery.

ASC Steve Marcolini (860-334-4616) will be RCIC and Flags will be on site

Gregg

God Bless America, Our Troops and First Responders.

Regards,

Gregg Barratt

STATE CAPTAIN

CT PATRIOT GUARD RIDERS

statecaptain@ctpatriotguard.org

greggbarratt@gmail.com

Cell:860-392-9638

** HONOR MISSION**

LAURENCE STARR BRADLEY, US AIR FORCE

SATURDAY 7/20/24  0900 HRS STAGE

BAILEY FUNERAL HOME

273 SOUTH ELM STREET

WALLINGFORD, CT  06492

Patriot Guard and Associates;

Sadly, we have been requested to stand a Flag Line for Laurence Starr Bradley, US Air Force.

Laurence served in the US Air Force and then the CT Air National Guard as an Electronics Radio Specialist and retired with the rank of Technical Sergeant.

We will stand a Flag Line at the funeral home for calling hours which is from 10000hrs to 1200hrs.  Interment will be at a later date.

Linda Liversidge-Daley (203-915-8259) will be RCIC and Flags will be on site

Of note, this is 2^nd Honor Mission for Saturday with the other in Danielson with an escort and Flag Line at the cemetery.

God Bless America, Our Troops and First Responders.

Gregg

Gregg Barratt

STATE CAPTAIN

CT PATRIOT GUARD RIDERS

statecaptain@ctpatriotguard.org

greggbarratt@gmail.com

Cell:860-392-9638

** HONOR MISSION**

RAY WILLIAMS, WWII, US ARMY CORPS

SATURDAY 7/20/24  1000HRS STAGE

VISITATION STAGE 1000HRS (1100hrs -1300hrs)

TILLINGHAST FUNERAL HOME

433 MAIN STREET

DANIELSON, CT 06239

ESCORT TO CEMETERY

CEMETERY STAGE

OLD EAST THOMPSON CEMETERY

290 EAST THOMPSON ROAD

THOMPSON, CT 06277

Patriot Guard and Associates;

Sadly, we have been requested to provide a Flag Line and escort for Ray Williams, WWII, US Army Air Corps.

Ray served in the 5^th Air Corps in the Pacific Theatre of occupation from 1945-1947 reaching the rank of Sergeant and was a Radio Operator stationed in Japan.  He received the following medals: WWII Victory Medal, The Asian-Pacific Campaign Medal, The American Campaign Medal, and The Good Conduct Medal.

Ray was a lifetime member of the American Legion, served as Post Commander #21 for 12 terms and was inducted in the CT American Legion Hall of Fame in 2017.  He also served 4 years on the CT American Legion Executive Committee.  Additionally, he was a lifetime member of AMVETS POST #45.  Ray was also very involved and on the Executive Committee of the VJ Parade Committee.

One of Ray’s sons, Gary, is a PGR Ride Captain in NC and we are very sorry for your loss sir.

We will provide a Flag Line at the visitation, an escort to the cemetery and a Flag Line at the cemetery.

RC Rob Migliore (203-815-9687) will be RCIC and have flags on site.

God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

Gregg

Gregg Barratt

STATE CAPTAIN

CT PATRIOT GUARD RIDERS

statecaptain@ctpatriotguard.org

greggbarratt@gmail.com

Cell:860-392-9638