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**SPECIAL MISSION** WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA CONVOY ARRIVAL & CEREMONY, WALLINGFORD, CT. TUESDAY 12/9/2025 1215 HRS STAGE

December 5, 2025 by

** SPECIAL MISSION**

WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA CONVOY ARRIVAL & CEREMONY

WALLINGFORD TOWN HALL

45 SOUTH MAIN STREET

WALLINGFORD, CT

TUESDAY 12/9

1215hrs stage

 

 

 

Patriot Guard and Associates;

We are honored to have been invited to participate in the Wreaths Across America convoy arrival & ceremony at the Town Hall in Wallingford.

We will stand a Flag Line outside for the arrival of the convoy, then move inside for a Flag Line for the ceremony.

RC Linda–Daley Liversidge (203-915-8259) will be RCIC and flags will be provided.

God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

 

Gregg

Gregg Barratt (Flag 7), Regional State Captain, New England

Assistant State Captain, CT

Patriot Guard Riders

860-394-0732

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**HONOR MISSION** FRANK W. FORREST, US ARMY, VIETNAM, EAST HARTFORD, CT. SATURDAY 11/8/25, 0915 HRS STAGE

November 6, 2025 by

HONOR MISSION

FRANK W. FORREST, US ARMY, VIETNAM

 

CELEBRATION OF LIFE

SOUTH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH

1301 FORBES STREET

EAST HARTFORD, CT

SATURDAY 11/8/25

0915 HRS STAGE

 

NOTE- THIS IS THE SAME DAY AND TIME AS ELKS MISSION AND SAME DAY FOR SPECIAL MISSION IN THE AFTERNOON

 

Patriot Guard and Associates:

 

Sadly, we are called to stand for Frank W. Forrest, U.S. Army, Vietnam.

 

In 1968, Frank was drafted into the United States Army and served in Vietnam as a Chaplain’s Assistant. He earned a Bronze Star and brought home amazing photos and stories from his tour. Frank went on to advocate for service members, veterans, and the veteran community. He served as Post Commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 7659 in Glastonbury and Post 2083 in East Hartford. In 2017, he founded an organization called SOS Connecticut, an effort to collect and ship care packages to service members overseas—personally ensuring that troops knew their hometown was thinking of them.

 

We will stand a Flag Line for the Celebration of Life which is at 1000hs at the church.

 

RC Kevin Rancourt will be RCIC (860-819-4199)

 

God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

 

Gregg

Gregg Barratt (Flag 7), Regional State Captain, New England

Assistant State Captain, CT

Patriot Guard Riders

860-394-0732

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**HONOR MISSION** RAYMOND BROWN, US NAVY, WWII, MANCHESTER, CT. THURSDAY 11/13/25 ,1015HRS STAGE

November 5, 2025 by

** HONOR MISSION**

RAYMOND BROWN, US NAVY, WWII

 

CEMETERY

EAST STREET CEMETERY

240 EAST CENTER STREET

MANCHESTER, CT

THURSDAY 11/13/25

1015hrs stage

 

 

Patriot Guard and Associates;

 

Sadly, we are called to stand for Raymond Brown, US Navy, WWII.

 

Robert served in the US Navy as an Engineer aboard the USS Bashaw-241 Submarine and was awarded the Navy Occupation Medal.

 

The USS Bashaw-241, a Gato-Class submarine, conducted six war patrols in the Celebes, Philippines and South China Seas during WWII between 1944 and 1945 and later served in the Vietnam War.

 

We will stand a Flag Line at the cemetery.

This Hero was the father of a good friend of Rob Migliore and very sorry for the loss.

 

SC Rob Migliore (860-494-3758) will be RC and flags will be provided.

 

God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

Gregg

Gregg Barratt (Flag 7), Regional State Captain, New England

Assistant State Captain, CT

Patriot Guard Riders

860-394-0732

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**HONOR MISSION** SARAH THERESA WOOD, US ARMY, ROCKY HILL, CT. THURSDAY 11/6/25 ,0915HRS STAGE

November 5, 2025 by

 ** HONOR MISSION**

SARAH THERESA WOOD, US ARMY,

 

CEMETERY

RAYMOND GATES VETERANS CEMETERY – NOTE: NOT STATE VETS IN MIDDLETOWN

392 WEST STREET

ROCKY HILL, CT

THURSDAY 11/6/25

0915hrs stage

 

 

Patriot Guard and Associates;

 

Sadly, we are called to stand for Sarah Theresa Wood, US Army.

 

Sarah served 7 years in the US Army as a Medical Specialist with two tours in Germany. She was awarded the Expert Field Medical Badge, Marksman Qualification Badge (M-16), Good Conduct Medal (2nd award), Marksman Qualification badge (.45), National Defense Service Medal, and the Army Commendation Medal.

 

We will stand a Flag Line at the cemetery.

 

RC Tom Wood (860-302-6644) will be RC and flags will be provided.

 

God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders

Gregg

Gregg Barratt (Flag 7), Regional State Captain, New England

Assistant State Captain, CT

Patriot Guard Riders

860-394-0732

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**SPECIAL MISSION** RAISING OF THE FLAGS, WALLINGFORD, CT. SATURDAY 11/8/2025 1315 HRS STAGE

November 5, 2025 by

** SPECIAL MISSION**

RAISING OF THE FLAGS

 

IN MEMORIAM CEMETERY

CORNER OF NORTH MAIN STREET EXT. AND NORTH MAIN STREET
WALLINGFORD , CT.

SATURDAY 11/8/25

1315 HRS STAGE

 

 

Note- Same day as Westbrook Elks

 

 

Patriot Guard and Associates;

 

We are honored to have been invited to participate in the Raising of the Flags Ceremony.

 

We will provide a Flag Line at this event.

 

RC Linda –Daley Liversidge (203-915-8259) will be RCIC and flags will be onsite.

 

God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

Gregg

Gregg Barratt (Flag 7), Regional State Captain, New England

Assistant State Captain, CT

Patriot Guard Riders

860-394-0732

Filed Under: Archives

**HONOR MISSION** BRIAN BAKER, US ARMY, VIETNAM, MIDDLETOWN, CT. SATURDAY 10/11/25 ,0815 HRS STAGE

October 10, 2025 by

** HONOR MISSION**

BRIAN BAKER
US ARMY, VIETNAM

 

CEMETERY

STATE VETERANS CEMETERY

317 BOW LANE

MIDDLETOWN, CT

SATURDAY 10/11/25

0815hrs stage

 

Patriot Guard and Associates;

Sadly, we are called to stand for Brian Baker, US Army.

Brian served in the US Army, as a 2nd Lt. Maintenance Officer and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Ribbon with Device “60” and the Expert Rifle Badge.

We will stand a Flag Line at the cemetery.

SC Steve Marcolini (860-334-4616) will be RC and flags will be provided.

 

God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

Gregg Barratt (Flag 7), Regional State Captain, New England

Assistant State Captain, CT

Patriot Guard Riders

860-394-0732

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**HONOR MISSION** RICHARD CASE. US ARMY, MIDDLETOWN, CT. FRIDAY, 10/10 ,1115HRS STAGE

October 7, 2025 by

 ** HONOR MISSION**

RICHARD CASE
US ARMY

 

CEMETERY

STATE VETERANS CEMETERY

317 BOW LANE

MIDDLETOWN, CT

Friday 10/10/25

1115hrs stage

 

Patriot Guard and Associates;

Sadly, we are called to stand for Richard Case, US Army.

Robert served in the US Army as a Paratrooper and Light Weapons Infantryman. He was awarded the Good Conduct Medal and the Parachute Badge.

Richard was the father of our own PGR member Mike Case and we are sorry for your loss.

We will stand a Flag Line at the cemetery.

SC Steve Marcolini (860-334-4616) will be RC  and flags will be provided.

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**HONOR MISSION** JAMES BRADY, US ARMY, WALLINGFORD, CT. MONDAY 09/15/25, 0915 HRS STAGE

September 14, 2025 by

 ** HONOR MISSION**

JAMES BRADY, US ARMY

 

MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH

87 NORTH COLONY STREET

WALLINGFORD, CT 06492

MONDAY 9/15/25

0915 HRS STAGE

 

CEMETERY

ST JOHN CEMETERY

400 CHRISTIAN STREET

WALLINGFORD, CT  06492

 

Patriot Guard and Associates;

Sadly, we are called to stand for James Brady ,US Army.

James served as a Hospital Corpsman in a MASH unit attached to the First Cavalry Division of the United States Army in post-hostilities Korea.

We will stand a Flag Line at the church and cemetery.

SC Steve Marcolini (860-334-4616) will be RCIC and flags will be provided.

God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

Gregg

Gregg Barratt (Flag 7), Regional State Captain, New England

Assistant State Captain, CT

Patriot Guard Riders

860-394-0732

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**SPECIAL MISSION** HONOR FLIGHT CT, WINDSOR LOCKS, CT. SATURDAY 09/27/2025 VARIOUS STAGE TIMES

September 9, 2025 by

**SPECIAL MISSION** 

HONOR FLIGHT CT

WINDSOR LOCKS CT

SATURDAY 09/27/2025

THIS IS A MULTIPLE STAGE, TIME AND LOCATION EVENT

ESCORT STAGE

WINDSOR LOCKS HIGH SCHOOL

58 S ELM ST

WINDSOR LOCKS CT 06096

SATURDAY 09/27/2025

0630hrs STAGE , 0700hrs KICK STANDS UP

MORNING DEPARTURE EVENT

AIRPORT CEREMONY STAGE

BRADLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 

WINDSOR LOCKS CT 06096

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES BAGGAGE CLAIM AREA

LOWER LEVEL DOOR #2

MAIN TERMINAL 

SATURDAY 09/27/2025

0645hrs STAGE

EVENING RETURN EVENT

BRADLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 

WINDSOR LOCKS CT 06096

UPPER LEVEL

MAIN TERMINAL 

SATURDAY 09/27/2025

2200hrs STAGE

Patriot Guard and Associates;

 

We are Honored to have been invited by Honor Flight CT to participate in the escort, ceremony, and return for Veterans from WWII, Korea and Vietnam who are being taken to Washington DC to visit their respective monuments, many for their first time.

 

A flagged/PGR identified vehicle escort will start at Windsor Locks High School to bring the Veterans to the Airport for the pre-departure ceremony. Stage time is 0630 hrs.

 

RC Greg Young (860-227-7525) will be RCIC for the Escort stage.

 

Morning airport stage will include a Flag Line for the arriving Veterans as they prepare for departure. A pre-departure ceremony will be held at the SOUTHWEST AIRLINES baggage claim area lower level door #2. Stage time is 0645am

 

RC Rob Migliore (860-494-3758) will be RCIC for the airport stage with flags on site.

 

EVENING RETURN EVENT

 

Evening return airport stage will include a Flag Line for the return of the Veterans.  A flagged vehicle escort has been requested from the Airport to the high school if available. Evening stage is at 2200hrs at UPPER LEVEL.

 

RC Kevin Rancourt (860-819-4199) will be RCIC with flags on site.

 

God Bless America, Our Troops, and Our First Responders

Gregg

Gregg Barratt (Flag 7), Regional State Captain, New England 

Assistant State Captain, CT

Patriot Guard Riders

860-394-0732

 

 

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**SPECIAL MISSION** CLOSING CEREMONY AMERICAN VETERANS TRAVELING WALL, COVE PARK, WETHERSFIELD, CT. SUNDAY 09/14/2025 1115 HRS STAGE

September 9, 2025 by

** SPECIAL MISSION**

AMERICAN VETERANS TRAVELING WALL

CLOSING CEREMONY 

COVE PARK

533 MAIN STREET
WETHERSFIELD , CT.

SUNDAY 9/14/25

1115 HRS STAGE

 

Patriot Guard and Associates;

We are honored to have been invited to participate in the closing Ceremony and Honor and Remember Flag presentations for the American Veterans Traveling Wall.

We will provide a Flag Line at this closing event.

Of note, we will be proving an escort for the Wall on Wednesday the 10th and a mission has been posted.

RC Kevin Rancourt (860-819-4199) will be RCIC for the Flag Line.

 

Gregg

Gregg Barratt (Flag 7), Regional State Captain, New England

Assistant State Captain, CT

Patriot Guard Riders

860-394-0732

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