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**SPECIAL MISSION** OPERATION HEROES HAVEN FUNDRAISING EVENT COLUMBIA CT SUNDAY 10/17/2021 11AM STAGE

October 14, 2021 by
**SPECIAL MISSION**
OPERATION HEROES HAVEN FUNDRAISING EVENT 
HOSTED BY 
THE NEW ENGLAND HUMAN AND ANIMAL BOND FOUNDATION
EVENT STAGE 
THE MAIN MOOSE
94 CT RT 66 (WILLIMANTIC RD)
COLUMBIA, CT 06237
SUNDAY 10/17/2021
11AM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
We have been invited to participate in the Opening Ceremonies for a Fundraising Event for New England Human and Animal Bond Foundation who sponsors the Operation Heroes Haven which offers Equine and Animal Therapeutic Programs for Veterans and their families.
We will Stand a Flag Line for the Opening Ceremonies. Members are Welcome to stay and enjoy the activities planned. Live music, Corn Hole Tournement, raffle prizes, and food will be available on site.
RC Rob Migliore will be RCIC with Flags on site.
God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

—

William F. Petras III (Skip)

Assistant State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-463-5316 (cell)
860-358-9648 (fax)
 
Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”
State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-392-9638 (cell)
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**HONOR MISSION** ROBERT KULAS, FIREFIGHTER, SUFFIELD CT, SATRUDAY 10/16/21 0815 HRS STAGE

October 14, 2021 by

** HONOR MISSION**

ROBERT KULAS

 FIREFIGHTER

 

FUNERAL HOME STAGE

HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME

1240 MOUNTAIN ROAD

SUFFIELD CT

SATURDAY 10/16/21

0815 HRS STAGE

 

CEMETERY STAGE

ST JOSEPHS CEMETERY

1747 POQUONOCK AVENUE
WINDSOR CT, 06095

1100 HRS STAGE

 

Patriot Guard and Associates;

 

Sadly, we have been Requested to Stand in Honor for Robert Kulas, Firefighter.

 

In 1964, he joined the Suffield Fire Department working his way to Captain. He received Fireman of the Year; he was President of the Association and Carnival Chairman, and helped build the fire museum. He retired in 1999 after 30 years of full time service. He was known as “Captain Krunch”.

 

We will Stand a Flag Line for short calling hours (one hour), provide an escort to the church and Stand a Flag Line at the cemetery.

 

SC Gregg Barratt (860-392-9638) will be RCIC and have flags on site.

 

God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

 

William F. Petras III (Skip)

Assistant State Captain

CT Patriot Guard Riders

ascspetras@ctpatriotguard.org

860-463-5316 (cell)

860-358-9648 (fax)

 

Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”

State Captain

CT Patriot Guard Riders

statecaptain@ctpatriotguard.org

860-392-9638 (cell)

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

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**HONOR MISSION** ATTEND ON YOUR OWN DAVID J SHANNON LTJG US NAVY RESERVES SOUTHBURY CT SATURDAY 09/18/2021 9AM STAGE

September 17, 2021 by
**HONOR MISSION**
ATTEND ON YOUR OWN
DAVID JAMES SHANNON LTJG
US NAVY RESERVES
 
CALLING HOURS/CHURCH STAGE/MILITARY HONORS
SACRED HEART CHURCH
910 MAIN ST SOUTH
SOUTHBURY, CT 06488
SATURDAY 09/18/2021 
9AM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
Sadly we have been requested to Stand in Honor for David James Shannon LTJG US Navy Reserves.
Significant Duty Stations include the USS Turner DD-648 DD-834 / DDR 834 and Naval Air Station Jacksonville, FL
Significant Awards include the National Defense Service Medal.
We have been requested to Stand a Flag Line for Calling Hours, Church Services and Military Honors following.
This is an Attend on Your Own Mission.  Members should bring their own flags.
God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

—

William F. Petras III (Skip)

Assistant State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-463-5316 (cell)
860-358-9648 (fax)
 
Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”
State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-392-9638 (cell)
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**HONOR MISSION** ANDREW MEEKER SSGT CT ARMY NATIONAL GUARD NEW BRITAIN/BERLIN CT SATURDAY 09/18/2021 10AM STAGE

September 17, 2021 by
**HONOR MISSION**
ANDREW DAVID MEEKER  SSGT 
CT ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
GWOT
 
ESCORT STAGE
ERICKSON-HANSEN FUNERAL HOME
411 SOUTH MAIN ST
NEW BRITAIN, CT 06051
SATURDAY 09/18/2021
10AM STAGE 
 
CHURCH STAGE
BETHANY COVENANT CHURCH
785 MILL ST
BERLIN, CT 06037
SATURDAY 09/18/2021
10AM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
Sadly we have been Requested to Stand in Honor for Andrew David Meeker SSGT CT Army National Guard GWOT.
As a member of the CTARNG Andrew was trained as a Combat Medic and also Advanced Laboratory Technician.
A Flagged Vehicle Escort has been Requested from the Funeral Home to the Church and a Flag Line at the Church
RC Linda Liversidge-Daley (203-915-8259) will be the RCIC at the Church with flags on site.
RC Rob Migliore (203-815-9687) will be the RCIC for the Escort.
God Bless America, Our Troops, and Our First Responders.

—

William F. Petras III (Skip)

Assistant State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-463-5316 (cell)
860-358-9648 (fax)
 
Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”
State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-392-9638 (cell)
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**SPECIAL MISSION** FLAGGED VEHICLE ESCORT VETERANS FISHING TRIP ROCKY HILL/NIANTIC CT TUESDAY 09/14/2021 1PM STAGE

September 8, 2021 by
**SPECIAL MISSION**
FLAGGED VEHICLE ESCORT 
VETERANS FISHING TRIP 
ROCKY HILL TO NIANTIC CT 
 
ESCORT STAGE
CT DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
287 WEST ST
ROCKY HILL, CT 06067
TUESDAY 09/14/2021
1PM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
We have been invited by the Northeast Saltwater Fishing Club to provide a Flagged Vehicle Escort for a bus transporting Veterans to Niantic for a Fishing Trip. The Club Sponsors this trip and there is no cost to the Veteran.
The bus will be leaving the CT Department of Veterans Affairs 287 West St Rocky Hill at 2pm.
Members that are Veterans have been invited to participate if they would like to.
ASC Skip Petras will be RCIC.
Members should assure that their flags can safely be flown at highway speeds.
THIS MISSION IS PRIOR TO THE AIRPORT MISSION.
God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

—

William F. Petras III (Skip)

Assistant State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-463-5316 (cell)
860-358-9648 (fax)
 
Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”
State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-392-9638 (cell)
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**EXTREME SHORT NOTICE HONOR MISSION** J DAVID OLSSON SCPO US NAVY, EMS AND FIREFIGHTER, MIDDLETOWN CT THURSDAY 09/09/2021 1300 HRS STAGE

September 8, 2021 by

**EXTREMENT SHORT NOTICE HONOR MISSION**

J DAVID OLSSON

SCPO US NAVY, EMS AND FF

CEMETERY ONLY

STATE VETERANS CEMETERY

317 BOW LANE

MIDDLETOWN CT

THURSDAY 9/09/21

1300hrs  STAGE

Patriot Guard and Associates;

 

Sadly we have been Requested to Stand in Honor for J. David Olsson  SCPO US Navy, EMS and Firefighter.

 

He joined the United States Navy prior to graduating from Cranston High School in 1959. He spent the beginning of his career as a proud submariner in the Navy. In 1967, he joined the Ledyard Fire Company, No.1. In July 1972, he was a charter member of the Ledyard Volunteer Emergency Squad. And retired from the Navy  in 1978, as a senior chief from the Navy.

 

He was employed at Foxwoods in their EMS department (MPEMS) for many years. In his 50’s he proudly became a paramedic after many years of providing care as an EMT and an EMS instructor. After the dissolvement of MPEMS, he continued his career at American Ambulance in Norwich.  He provided 50 years of service and dedication in the emergency medical services. On May 18, 2015, he received a state citation and a Distinguished Achievement Award from the State of Connecticut Department of Public Health for his decades of service.

Of note, this Hero was a good friend of Lt. Col Joe Danao (RET) and currently Director of Projects and Operations at the CT VA.

 

We will Stand a Flag Line for Cemetery Services and Military Honors and this is the 2nd Mission of the day at the same location but different times.

 

SC Gregg Barratt will be RCIC and have flags on site.

 

God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

 

 

William F. Petras III (Skip)

Assistant State Captain

CT Patriot Guard Riders

ascspetras@ctpatriotguard.org

860-463-5316 (cell)

860-358-9648 (fax)

 

Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”

State Captain

CT Patriot Guard Riders

statecaptain@ctpatriotguard.org

860-392-9638 (cell)

Regards,

Gregg Barratt

STATE CAPTAIN

CT PATRIOT GUARD RIDERS

statecaptain@ctpatriotguard.org

greggbarratt@gmail.com

Cell:860-392-9638

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**SPECIAL MISSION** CT ARMY NATIONAL GUARD UNIT SEND OFF HARTFORD CT SUNDAY 09/12/2021 8AM STAGE

September 8, 2021 by
**SPECIAL MISSION**
CT ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
UNIT SEND OFF CEREMONY
 
GOVERNOR WILLIAM O’NEILL ARMORY
360 BROAD ST
HARTFORD, CT 06105 
SUNDAY 09/12/2021
8AM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
We are Honored to have been invited by Major General Francis Evon Jr, Adjutant General CT National Guard, to participate in the Unit Send Off for a CT Army National Guard Unit as they prepare for Deployment.
We will Stand a Flag Line for the Ceremony.
RC Josh Ratti will be RCIC with Flags on site.
PER STATE OF CT COVID MANDATES, ALL MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR A MASK WHILE INSIDE STATE BUILDINGS REGARDLESS OF VACCINATION STATUS. QUESTIONS SEE YOUR RC
 
God Bless America, Our Troops, and Our First Responders.

—

William F. Petras III (Skip)

Assistant State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-463-5316 (cell)
860-358-9648 (fax)
 
Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”
State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-392-9638 (cell)
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**SHORT NOTICE HONOR MISSION** CHARLES R DAGLE SP4 US ARMY VIETNAM MIDDLETOWN CT THURSDAY 09/09/2021 9AM STAGE

September 8, 2021 by
*SHORT NOTICE HONOR MISSION**
CHARLES RICHARD DAGLE SP4
US ARMY 
VIETNAM
 
CEMETERY SERVICES ONLY 
CT STATE VETERANS CEMETERY
317 BOW LA
MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457
THURSDAY 09/09/2021
9AM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
Sadly we have been Requested to Stand in Honor for Charles Richard Dagle SP4 US Army Vietnam.
Significant Duty Stations include the 551st Transportation Corps Detachment (Terminal Service) USARV as a Cargo Handler in Long Binh, Dong Nai Province, South Vietnam.
Significant Awards include The National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal w/ 2 Bronze Service Stars, Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation, Republic of Vietnam Civil Actions Unit Citation, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal w/ 2 Overseas Bars.
We will Stand a Flag Line for Cemetery Services and Military Honors.
SC Gregg Barratt will be RCIC with flags on site.
God Bless America, Our Troops, and Our First Responders.

—

William F. Petras III (Skip)

Assistant State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-463-5316 (cell)
860-358-9648 (fax)
 
Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”
State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-392-9638 (cell)
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MISSION UPDATE**SHORT NOTICE HONOR MISSION** JONATHAN COHEN SP5 US ARMY ELLINGTON CT 08/20/2021 1015 AM STAGE

August 18, 2021 by

MISSION UPDATE

NEW DATE:

**SHORT NOTICE HONOR MISSION**  JONATHAN COHEN SP5 US ARMY ELLINGTON CT 08/20/2021 1030 AM STAGE

NEW DATE
**SHORT NOTICE HONOR MISSION**
JONATHAN B COHEN SP5
US ARMY
VIETNAM ERA
ESCORT STAGE
59 FROG HOLLOW LA
ELLINGTON, CT 06029
FRIDAY  08/20/2021
1030AM STAGE
CEMETERY STAGE
ELLINGTON CEMETERY
95 MAPLE ST (RT 140)
ELLINGTON, CT 06029
FRIDAY 08/20/2021
1030AM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
Sadly we have been requested to Stand in Honor for Jonathan B Cohen SP5 US Army Vietnam Era.
Significant Duty Stations include Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion 1st Battalion 9th Artillery Regiment 42nd Field Artillery Group US Army Europe as an Honest John Launcher in River Barracks Giessen Germany.
Significant Awards include the Army Commendation Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Expert 45 Caliber and M-14 Badges and 2 Overseas Bars.
A Flagged Vehicle Escort has been requested from the family’s home to the cemetery.
We will Stand a Flag Line for Cemetery Services and Military Honors.
This is an Attend on your Own mission so members are requested to bring their own flags.
God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

—

William F. Petras III (Skip)

Assistant State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-463-5316 (cell)
860-358-9648 (fax)
 
Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”
State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-392-9638 (cell)
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*HONOR MISSION** THOMAS H MC DONALD SP4 (T) US ARMY COLD WAR MIDDLETOWN CT WEDNESDAY 08/18/2021 11AM STAGE

August 16, 2021 by
**HONOR MISSION**
THOMAS HUGH MC DONALD SP4 (T)
US ARMY 
COLD WAR
 
CEMETERY STAGE ONLY
CT STATE VETERANS CEMETERY
317 BOW LA
MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457
WEDNESDAY 08/18/2021
11AM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
Sadly we have been requested to Stand in Honor for Thomas Hugh Mc Donald  SP4 (T) US Army.
Significant Duty Stations include the 581st Ordnance Detachment Ordnance Corps at Ladd Air Force Base in Fairbanks AK as a Fire Control Repairman Helper.
Significant Awards include the Army Good Conduct Medal.
We will Stand a Flag Line for Cemetery Services and Military Honors.
SC Gregg Barratt will be RCIC with flags on site.
Members are reminded that Personal Weapons are not permitted on State Property.
God Bless America, Our Troops, and Our First Responders.

—

William F. Petras III (Skip)

Assistant State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-463-5316 (cell)
860-358-9648 (fax)
 
Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”
State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-392-9638 (cell)
Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: , , ,
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