** 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

 

** HONOR MISSION**

ROBERT MILL SLATE, US AIR FORCE

MONDAY 6/24/24  1215 HRS STAGE

ESCORT

 1215 HRS STAGE

AURORA MCARTHY FUNERAL HOME

167 OLD HARTFORD ROAD

COLCHESTER, CT  06415

 

FLAG LINE

1315HRS STAGE

 LEBANON FAIRGROUNDS

122 MACK ROAD

 LEBANON, CT 06249

 

 

 Patriot Guard and Associates;

 

Sadly, we have been requested to provide an escort and stand a Flag Line for Robert Slate, US Air Force.

 

In 1969, upon receiving his draft letter, he joined the U.S. Air Force after graduating from college. He graduated from pilot training in 1971 and went on to command a KC-135 Stratotanker crew charged with refueling B-52 bombers, attaining the rank of Captain in 1973.

 

One of Bob’s final wishes was to have his remains escorted by PGR, Legion Riders and classic cars.

 

We will provide an escort from the funeral home to the Lebanon fairgrounds then stand a Flag Line there during Military Honors.

 

Sr RC Greg Young (860-227-7525) will be RCIC and have flags 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

SHORT NOTICE** HONOR MISSION**

CHARLES ROZANSKI, US NAVY, KOREA

WEDNESDAY 6/19/24  0945 HRS STAGE

JEROME CHURCH

1010 SLATER ROAD

NEW BRITAIN, CT  06053

 

ESCORT TO CEMETERY

 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 Charles Rozanski, US Navy.

 

Charles served in the US Navy for 4 years as a Radio Operator.  He served on the USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31) and received the following: National Defense, Korean, United Nations, China and good conduct medals.

 

We will stand a Flag Line church, provide a flagged escort to the cemetery, and stand a Flag Line at the cemetery.

 

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

 

God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

 

Gregg

God Bless America, Our Troops and First Responders.

Gregg Barratt

STATE CAPTAIN

CT PATRIOT GUARD RIDERS

statecaptain@ctpatriotguard.org

greggbarratt@gmail.com

Cell:860-392-9638