You are here: Home / Archives for Archives

**HONOR MISSION** THOMAS E DRACHENBERG CPL US MARINE CORPS VIETNAM ERA PLAINVILLE CT MONDAY 11/20/2023 3PM STAGE

November 17, 2023 by
**HONOR MISSION**
THOMAS ERIC DRACHENBERG CPL
US MARINE CORPS
VIETNAM ERA
 
FUNERAL HOME STAGE
PLAINVILLE FUNERAL HOME
81 BROAD ST
PLAINVILLE, CT 06062
MONDAY 11/20/2023 
3PM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
Sadly We have been Requested to Stand in Honor for Thomas Eric Drachenberg CPL USMC Vietnam Era.
Significant Duty Stations include Helicopter Squadron Fleet Marine Force Pacific FPO San Francisco CA as an Aircraft Mechanic-Jet (General).
Significant Awards include National Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Marksman Badge- Rifle.
We will Stand a Flag Line for Calling Hours from 4p-6p at the Funeral Home and Military Honors that will follow Calling Hours at the Funeral Home.
RC Josh Ratti (860-706-6092) 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)
Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: , , , ,

**HONOR MISSION** LOUIS COLLAR, US ARMY. WWII, SOUTHINGTON,CT,THURSDAY 11/16/23 0815 HRS STAGE

November 15, 2023 by

** HONOR MISSION**

LOUIS COLLAR, US ARMY, WWII

FLAG LINE CALLING HOURS/FLAGGED VEHICLE ESCORT. 0815HRS STAGE

DELLA VECCHIA FUNERAL HOME

211 NORTH MAIN STREET

SOUTHINGTON, CT

 

FLAG LINE CEMETERY 1115 HRS STAGE

           WONX SPRING CEMETERY

601 MARION AVENUE

PLANTSVILLE, CT

 

 

 

Patriot Guard and Associates;

 

Sadly, we have been requested to stand a Flag Line/Flagged vehicle escort for Louis Collar, US Army, WWII.

 

Louis served in the Army in WWII and was responsible for running telephone and telegraph lines throughout Europe.

 

We will stand a Flag Line for calling hours, provide a Flagged vehicle 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.

 

Regards,

Gregg Barratt

STATE CAPTAIN

CT PATRIOT GUARD RIDERS

statecaptain@ctpatriotguard.org

greggbarratt@gmail.com

Cell:860-392-9638

Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: , , ,

**HONOR MISSION** STEVEN D GOLDSTEIN 1LT US ARMY RESERVE VIETNAM ERA MIDDLETOWN CT MONDAY 11/13/2023 9AM STAGE

November 11, 2023 by
**HONOR MISSION** 
STEVEN DAVID GOLDSTEIN 1LT
US ARMY RESERVES 
VIETNAM ERA
 
CEMETERY ONLY
CT STATE VETERANS CEMETERY
317 BOW LA
MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457
MONDAY 11/13/2023
9AM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
Sadly We have been Requested to Stand in Honor for Steven David Goldstein 1LT US Army Reserves Vietnam Era.
Significant Duty Stations include C Troop 1st Squadron !0th Cavalry 4th Infantry Division as a Tank Unit Commander.
Significant Awards include National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Bronze Star Medal.
We will Stand a Flag Line at the Cemetery for Burial Services and Military Honors.
RC Tom Wood (860) 302-6644 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: , , , ,

**HONOR MISSION** CHARLES T ACCUOSTI SN US NAVY VIETNAM ERA SOUTHBURY CT SATURDAY 11/11/2023 9AM STAGE

November 9, 2023 by
**HONOR MISSION**
CHARLES THOMAS ACCUOSTI SN
US NAVY
VIETNAM ERA
 
FUNERAL HOME STAGE
CARPINO FUNERAL HOME
750 MAIN ST SOUTH
SOUTHBURY, CT 06488
SATURDAY 11/11/2023
9AM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
Sadly We have been requested to Stand in Honor for Charles Thomas Accuosti SN US Navy Vietnam Era.
Significant Duty Stations include USS BEATTY DD-756 Homeported in Newport RI as a Personelman Striker.
Significant Awards include the National Defense Service Medal.
We will Stand a Flag Line for Calling Hours and Military Honors being held at the funeral home.
RC Linda Liversidge-Daley (203-915-8259) 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)
Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: , , , ,

**HONOR MISSION** PAUL T “BONES” HOFFMAN CPL US MARINE CORPS VIETNAM ERA MERIDEN/MIDDLETOWN CT THURSDAY 11/09/2023 1PM STAGE

November 7, 2023 by
**HONOR MISSION**
PAUL THOMAS “BONES” HOFFMAN  CPL
US MARINE CORPS
VIETNAM ERA
 
ESCORT STAGE
MERIDEN MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME
450 BROAD ST
MERIDEN, CT 06450
THURSDAY 11/09/2023
1245PM STAGE
 
CEMETERY STAGE
CT STATE VETERANS CEMETERY
317 BOW LA
MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457
1PM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
Sadly, We have been Requested to Stand in Honor for Paul Thomas “BONES” Hoffman CPL USMC Vietnam Era.
Bones was a Dedicated Member of the CT Patriot Guard Riders and we are Saddened by his passing.
Significant Duty Stations include Motor Transport School Company Marine Corps Studies System Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune NC as a Automotive  Mechanic Instructor.
Significant Awards include the National Defense Service Medal, M-14 Rifle Expert Badge.
A Flagged/PGR Identified Vehicle Escort has been requested from the Funeral Home to the Cemetery.
RC Jack Liversidge (203-901-7686) will be the Escort RCIC.
We will Stand a Flag Line for Cemetery Services and Military Honors at the Cemetery.
Sarah Petras (860-478-0939) will be in Charge at the Cemetery 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

**HONOR MISSION** LESLIE F PLATT SGT US ARMY VIETNAM ERA STAFFORD SPRINGS CT MONDAY 11/06/2023 11AM STAGE

November 4, 2023 by
**HONOR MISSION**
LESLIE FRANCIS PLATT SGT
US ARMY 
VIETNAM ERA
 
CHURCH / ESCORT STAGE
ST EDWARD CHURCH
55 HIGH ST 
STAFFORD SPRINGS, CT 06076
MONDAY 11/06/2023
11AM STAGE
 
CEMETERY STAGE
 MOUNT ST BENEDICT CEMETERY
1 COTTAGE GROVE RD
BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002
MONDAY 11/06/2023
12 NOON STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
Sadly, We have been requested to Stand in Honor for Leslie Francis Platt SGT US Army Vietnam Era.
Significant Duty Stations include Co A 1st Battalion 720th Armor 2nd Infantry Division 8th Army Fort Lewis WA as an Armor Crewman. Leslie continued his Military career in the Army Reserves retiring as a Command SGT Major.
Significant Awards include the National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (Korea), Army Good Conduct Medal (1st Award) Sharpshooter Badge M-14, Expert Badge M-16, Sharpshooter Badge Mortar/Grenade.
We will Stand a Flag Line at the Church for the family Exit and at the cemetery for Burial and Military Honors.
A Flagged Vehicle PGR Identified Vehicle Escort has been Requested from the Church to the Cemetery.
RC Josh Ratti (860-706-6092) 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)
Filed Under: Archives

**HONOR MISSION** JOHN W LAWSON JR SN US NAVY KOREAN ERA ROCKY HILL CT FRIDAY 11/03/2023 11AM STAGE

November 1, 2023 by
**HONOR MISSION**
JOHN WILLIAM LAWSON JR  SN
US NAVY
KOREAN ERA
 
CEMETERY ONLY
ROSE HILL MEMORIAL PARK
580 ELM ST
ROCKY HILL, CT 06067
FRIDAY 11/03/2023
11AM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
Sadly We have been Requested to Stand in Honor for John William Lawson Jr, US Navy Korean Era.
Significant Duty Stations include USS KNAPP DD653 Homeported in Newport RI as an Undesignated Seaman.
Significant Awards include the National Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Korean Service Medal, Navy Occupation Service Medal w/ European Clasp, United Nations Service Medal.
We will Stand a Flag Line for Cemetery Services and Military Honors.
RC Tom Wood (860-302-6644) will be RCIC with flags on site.
This Mission is at the same time as the Middletown Mission. Members may choose which Mission to attend.
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

ATTEND ON YOUR OWN EVENT SATURDAY 11/04/2023 EAST GRANBY CT 4PM TO 9PM

October 30, 2023 by
Patriot Guard and Associates;
We have been invited to a Fundraiser to Benefit Honor Flight CT on Saturday 11/04/2023 from 4pm to 9pm being held at
 Almost Famous Brewery

17 Kripes Road
East Granby, CT

Attached is the flyer for the event.
This is an Attend on Your Own Event and is not a PGR Mission.
Filed Under: Archives

**SPECIAL MISSION** VETERANS LUNCHEON & FLAG RETIREMENT CEREMONY WESTBROOK ELKS LODGE 1874 SATURDAY 11/04/2023 1030AM STAGE

October 30, 2023 by

 

**SPECIAL MISSION** 
VETERANS LUNCHEON & FLAG RETIREMENT CEREMONY
WESTBROOK ELKS LODGE 1784 
142 SEASIDE AV
WESTBROOK CT 06498
SATURDAY 11/04/2023
1030AM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
We are Honored to have been invited to participate in the Veterans Luncheon and Flag Retirement Ceremony being held at the Westbrook Elks Lodge #1784 142 Seaside Av, Westbrook CT. Veterans and Guests from various Residential settings, and towns are expected to attend.
We will Stand a Flag Line for the Arrival of Veterans and Guests. Members have been invited to have lunch as well.
RC Steve Marcolini (860)334-4616 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)
Filed Under: Archives

**HONOR MISSION** HAYDEN STEINHILPER OS2 US NAVY GWOT MIDDLETOWN CT MONDAY 10/30/2023 10AM STAGE

October 26, 2023 by
**HONOR MISSION**
HAYDEN STEINHILPER OS2
US NAVY
GWOT
 
FUNERAL HOME/ESCORT STAGE
BIEGA FUNERAL HOME
3 SILVER ST
MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457
MONDAY 10/30/2023
10AM STAGE
 
CEMETERY STAGE
CT STATE VETERANS CEMETERY
317 BOW LA
MIDDLETOWN CT 06457
MONDAY 10/30/2023
11AM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
Sadly We have been Requested to Stand in Honor for Hayden Steinhilper OS2 US Navy Active Duty GWOT.
Significant Duty Stations include Seal Team 10 Support Team Virginia Beach VA as an Operations Specialist..
We will Stand a Flag Line for the arrival of Family & Guests and Funeral Home Services followed by Cemetery Services and Military Honors at the Cemetery.
A Flagged/PGR Identified Vehicle has been Requested from the Funeral Home to the Cemetery.
SC Gregg Barratt (860-392-9638) 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)
Filed Under: Archives Tagged With:
« Previous Page
Next Page »