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**ATTEND ON YOUR OWN** BACK THE BLUE PARADE THURSDAY 06/24/2021 SUFFIELD CT 1730 STAGE

June 21, 2021 by

The Shamrock Cafe
   1187 East Street South, Suffield Ct 06-78
 Stage 1730hrs…KSU 1800 hrs

Show our LEO’s gratitude, love and appreciation for Law enforcement.

Let’s just spread some love & enjoy the ride, LIVE music and friends! Meeting at The Shamrock at 5:30, KSU 6pm, ride through Suffield PD, Windsor Locks and Windsor police departments

Suggested $10.00 donation to be in the parade. 100% of proceeds go to Wounded Veterans Project Inc to Help Combat Veterans in need. (not $10.00 per person, it is $10.00 a bike/car/truck/whatever)

If you missed this last year, let me just say IT WAS AMAZING!!!! had around 130 bikes and maybe 30 vehicles. Bring your American flags and/or thin blue line flags. Decorate your ride!!!! RED WHITE AND BLUE EVERYWHERE !

 
God Bless America, Our Troops, and Our First Responders.

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Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”
State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-392-9638 (cell)
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**SPECIAL MISSION** WESTBROOK ELKS VETERANS SUMMER BBQ WESTBROOK CT SATURDAY 06/19/2021 1030AM STAGE

June 16, 2021 by
*SPECIAL MISSION**
WESTBROOK ELKS VETERANS SUMMER BBQ
WESTBROOK ELKS LODGE
142 SEASIDE AV
WESTBROOK, CT  06498
SATURDAY 06/19/2021
1030AM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
We are Honored to have been Invited to participate in the Westbrook Elks Lodge Veterans Summer BBQ. Veterans from all Services have been invited to enjoy a BBQ lunch while enjoying the sights and sounds of the beach side facility. 
We will Stand a Flag Line for the arrival of the Veteran Guests. 
RC Steve Marcolini will  be RCIC with flags on site.
Members have also been invited to have lunch. 
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** LOUIS S DODDO SSGT US ARMY WW II KIA NORWALK CT FRIDAY 06/18/2021

June 16, 2021 by
**HONOR MISSION**
LOUIS S DODDO SSGT 
US ARMY  KIA
WW II
FLAGGED VEHICLE ESCORT STAGE 
MAGNER FUNERAL HOME
12 MOTT AV
NORWALK CT 06850
FRIDAY 06/18/2021
1030AM STAGE
 
CEMETERY STAGE
ST JOHN CEMETERY
223 RICHARDS AV
NORWALK, CT 06850
FRIDAY 06/18/2021
11AM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
Sadly we have been requested to Stand in Honor for Louis Salvatore Doddo SSGT US Army WW II KIA July 7 1944.
 SSGT Louis Doddo was killed during a massive Japanese attack against the 105th Infantry on the Island of Saipan on July 7, 1944. His remains were disinterred from the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial and returned to the US for identification. DNA testing identified a family member in CT.
Served in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operations with Headquarters and Headquarters Company 1st Battalion 105th Infantry Regiment 27th Infantry Division as a Rifleman in Saipan. 
Significant Awards include the American Defense Service Medal, American Campaign Medal w/ 2 Bronze Service Stars and a Bronze Arrowhead, Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart, Army Presidential Unit Citation w/ Oak Leaf Cluster, Good Conduct Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, and the World War II Victory Medal.  
A Flagged Vehicle Escort has been requested from the Funeral Home to the Cemetery. 
Any Member interested in the Escort are asked to notify the RC.
We will  Stand a Flag Line for Cemetery Services and Full 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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**HONOR MISSION** LOUIS S DODDO SSGT US ARMY WW II KIA WINDSOR LOCKS CT TUESDAY JUNE 15, 2021 230PM STAGE

June 12, 2021 by
**HONOR MISSION**
LOUIS SALVATORE DODDO  SSGT
US ARMY  WW II  KIA 
 
AIRPORT/ESCORT STAGE
BRADLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 
30 FIREHOUSE RD
WINDSOR LOCKS CT 06096
TUESDAY 06/15/2021
230PM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
Sadly we have been requested to Stand in Honor for Louis Salvatore Doddo SSGT US Army WW II KIA July 7 1944.
Served in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operations with Headquarters and Headquarters Company 1st Battalion 105th Infantry Regiment 27th Infantry Division as a Rifleman in Saipan. 
Significant Awards include the American Defense Service Medal, American Campaign Medal w/ 2 Bronze Service Stars and a Bronze Arrowhead, Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart, Army Presidential Unit Citation w/ Oak Leaf Cluster, Good Conduct Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, and the World War II Victory Medal. 
SSGT Louis Doddo was killed during a massive Japanese attack against the 105th Infantry on the Island of Saipan on July 7, 1944. His remains were disinterred from the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial and returned to the US for identification. DNA testing identified a family member in CT. 
We will Stand a Flag Line at the Airport for SSGT Doddo’s transfer to the funeral home in Norwalk. We are not permitted on the Airport proper. We will Stand our Flag Line outside the gate at 30 Firehouse Rd. 
A Flagged Escort has been requested for the transfer from the Airport to the funeral home. The CT State Police will provide LEO escort to the funeral home in Norwalk. 
RC Kevin Rancort will be RCIC with Flags on site. 
Any Member interested in the Escort notify the RC and assure that your flags and mounts are safe for highway speeds for an extended period of time. 
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)
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**HONOR MISSION** RICHARD R MCBRIDE YN2 (SS) US NAVY KOREA ERA WALLINGFORD CT SATURDAY 06/12/2021 10AM STAGE CT SATURDAY 06/12/2021 10AM

June 10, 2021 by
**HONOR MISSION**
RICHARD R MCBRIDE  YN2 (SS) US NAVY
KOREAN ERA 
 
CEMETERY SERVICES ONLY
IN MEMORIAM CEMETERY
18 MAPLEWOOD AV
WALLINGFORD, CT 06492
(SECTION O LOT 442)
SATURDAY 06/12/2021 
10AM STAGE 
Patriot Guard and Associates;
Sadly we have been requested to Stand In Honor for Richard R McBride YN2 (SS) US Navy Korean Era. 
Significant Duty Stations include Naval Submarine School New London, CT, USS Barb SS-220, USS Becuna SS-319, Naval Receiving Station Brooklyn NY as a Yeoman.
Significant Awards include the Navy Presidential Unit Citation, Navy Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, and the Navy Enlisted Submarine Dolphins.
We will Stand a Flag Line for Cemetery Services and Military Honors. 
RC Linda Liversidge-Daley 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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**SPECIAL MISSION** FLAG DAY CEREMONY AND FLAG RETIREMENT SUNDAY 06/13/2021 AVON CT 1:30PM STAGE

June 9, 2021 by
**SPECIAL MISSION** 
FLAG DAY/ FLAG RETIREMENT CEREMONY
RIVER RIDGE AT AVON
101 BICKFORD DR
AVON, CT 06001
SUNDAY 06/13/2021
1:30PM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
We have been invited to participate in a Flag Day/Flag Retirement Ceremony at River Ridge at Avon, a Memory Care Residential Facility.  This event is being held by the Staff to replace their aging flag and also to Honor their Veteran Residents. Veteran Residents will be involved in the Flag Ceremony and PGR has been asked to assist the Veteran Residents in lowering the Old and Raising the New Flag. A short speaking program will also occur. 
We will Stand a Flag Line for the Ceremony and assist the Veteran Residents as needed. 
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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**ATTEND ON YOUR OWN **SHORT NOTICE HONOR MISSION** ROBERT A BESSETTE PFC USMC-R WW II WATERTOWN CT WEDNESDAY 06/09/2021 1130AM STAGE

June 8, 2021 by
**ATTEND ON YOUR OWN**
**SHORT NOTICE HONOR MISSION**
ROBERT A BESSETTE PFC 
US MARINE CORPS-RESERVES
WW II
 
CEMETERY SERVICES ONLY
MOUNT OLIVET CEMETERY
669 PLATT RD
WATERTOWN, CT 06795
WEDNESDAY 06/09/2021
1130AM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
Sadly we have been Requested to Stand in Honor for Robert A Bessette PFC USMC-R WW II.
Significant events include the Occupation of China and Camp Lejeune NC as a Telephone Man. 
Significant Awards include MC Good Conduct Medal, China Service Medal, 
WW II Victory Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal.
We will Stand a Flag Line for Cemetery Services and Military Honors.
This is an Attend On Your Own Mission so Members are 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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**SPECIAL MISSION** AGENT ORANGE MONUMENT DEDICATION ANDOVER CT SATURDAY 06/05/2021 4PM STAG

June 2, 2021 by
**SPECIAL MISSION**
AGENT ORANGE MONUMENT DEDICATION
ANDOVER CT TOWN HALL
RT 6 & RT 316 (MONUMENT LA) 
ANDOVER CT 06232
SATURDAY 06/05/2021
4PM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
We have been invited to participate in a Special Mission to Dedicate the Agent Orange Monument being placed at the Andover CT Veterans Monument Park in Honor and Memory of those who came in contact with Agent Orange during the Vietnam Era and following.  This Monument is for All Service Members and their Families. 
We will Stand a Flag Line for the arrival of guests and for the Ceremony.  
RC Rob Migliore will be RCIC with Flags on site.  Any other RC’s attending are requested to bring your Flags as well. 
Members are requested to arrive as close to the Staging time to allow for  parking.  Food will be provided to those who would like to eat. 
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** ATTEND ON YOUR OWN ANTHONY J FORCELLA CPL US ARMY AIR CORPS WW II PLAINVILLE CT THURSDAY 06/03/2021 1030AM STAGE

June 2, 2021 by
**SHORT NOTICE HONOR MISSION**
ATTEND ON YOUR OWN
ANTHONY J FORCELLA CPL
US ARMY AIR CORPS (ARMY AIR FORCES)
WW II
 
CEMETERY SERVICES ONLY
ST JOSEPH CEMETERY
151 FARMINGTON AV
PLAINVILLE CT 06062
THURSDAY 06/03/2021
1030AM STAGE
Patriot Guard and Associates;
We have been requested to Stand in Honor for Anthony J Forcella CPL US Army Air Corps (Army Air Forces)  WW II.
Significant Duty Assignments include the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operations with the 1531st Army Air Force Base Unit as an Air Transportation Technician.
Significant Awards include the Asiatic-Pacific Theater Campaign Ribbon, American Theater Campaign Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal and the WW II Victory Medal. 
We will Stand a Flag Line at the Cemetery for Military Honors and Cemetery Services. 
This is an Attend on your Own mission so members are to bring their own flags. 
This Mission is at the same time as the mission in Wallingford so members may attend whichever mission they choose. 
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** HAROLD J WATERMAN JR SGT US MARINE CORPS WALLINGFORD CT THURSDAY 06/03/2021 10AM STAGE

June 1, 2021 by
**HONOR MISSION**
HAROLD J WATERMAN JR  SGT
US MARINE CORPS
 
CEMETERY ONLY
IN MEMORIAM CEMETERY
18 MAPLEWOOD LA
WALLINGFORD, CT 06492
THURSDAY 06/03/2021
10AM STAGE 
Patriot Guard and Associates;
Sadly we have been requested to Stand in Honor for Harold J Waterman Jr  SGT US Marine Corps.
Significant Duty Stations include the Marksman Training Unit, Marine Corps Recruit Depot  San Diego, CA as an Infantry Weapons Armorer.
Significant Awards include Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal and the National Defense Service Medal.
We will Stand a Flag Line for Military Honors and Cemetery Services. 
RC Linda Liversidge-Daley 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
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