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Patriot's Name:
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PFC Pedro Loredo
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Military Branch:
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United States Army
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Classification:
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Veteran
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Additional Military Info:
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Served from 13 November, 1942, to 18 December, 1945 with the
Antitank Company 339th Infantry 85th Division. Awards
included: Good Conduct Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge,
American Theater Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle
Eastern Campaign Ribbon with 3 Bronze Stars, World War II
Victory Medal
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Mission Ride Captain:
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Bill "Zippy-K" Kushnir,
bpkush@gte.net, (214) 995-1536
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Ride Captain #2:
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Rusty "The Scot" McNab,
rustymcnab@sbcglobal.net, (817) 228-7845
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Mission Summary:
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The family has asked the PGR to participate in the
procession from the funeral home to the church, stand a flag
line at the funeral service, participate in the procession
from the church to the cemetery, and to stand a flag line
there for the interment service.
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PART 1:
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Procession from the funeral home to the church
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Mission Date:
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Aug 27, 2014 - Wednesday
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Staging Time:
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08:45
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Briefing Time:
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09:00
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In Position Time Or KSU:
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09:15
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Start Time:
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09:30
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Details Of Part 1:
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Four Honor Bikes will receive a safety briefing prior to
participating in the short procession from the funeral home
to the church. A professional escort service will be
provided. Upon arrival at the church, riders will dismount
and join the flag line.
NOTE: Riders wishing to serve as
Honor Bikes should contact the Ride Captain in advance of
the mission.
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Name Of Staging Point:
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Hughes Crown Hill Funeral Home
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Staging Address For Part 1:
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9700 Webb Chapel Road
Dallas, Texas 75220
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Map To Staging Area For Part 1:
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http://goo.gl/maps/4GnIM
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Support Vehicle For Part 1:
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- The Flag/Water Support Vehicle WILL NOT Be There.
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PART 2:
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Flag Line and Procession
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Mission Date:
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Aug 27, 2014 - Wednesday
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Staging Time:
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08:45
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Briefing Time:
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09:00
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In Position Time Or KSU:
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09:15
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Start Time:
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09:30
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Details Of Part 2:
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Riders not serving as Honor Bikes will stage at the church
to be briefed and to stand tall and silent as family and
friends arrive. After the service begins, flags will be
returned to the support vehicle. Riders will then receive a
safety briefing, and be staged for the procession to the
cemetery. Upon arrival at the cemetery, riders will dismount
and join the flag line.
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Name Of Staging Point:
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Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
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Staging Address For Part 2
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7617 Cortland Ave
Dallas, Texas 75235
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Map To Staging Area For Part 2:
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http://goo.gl/maps/QwAv7
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Support Vehicle For Part 2:
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- The Flag/Water Support Vehicle WILL Be There.
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Support Person For Part 2:
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John Lewis,
busybee0927@yahoo.com, (972) 571-4792
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PART 3:
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Flag Line at Cemetery
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Mission Date For Part 3:
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Aug 27, 2014 - Wednesday
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Staging Time:
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10:30
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Briefing Time:
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10:45
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Start Time:
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11:00
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In Position Time Or KSU:
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11:15
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Details Of Part 3:
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Riders not riding in the procession will stage at the
cemetery and await the arrival of the procession. Riders
will stand tall and silent during the internment service,
after which flags will be returned to the flag vehicle and
riders will be debriefed and dismissed.
NOTE: Service
time at the cemetery is approximate.
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Name Of Staging Point:
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Restland Cemetery
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Staging Address For Part 3:
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13005 Greenville Ave
Dallas, Texas 75243
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Map To Staging Area For Part 3:
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http://goo.gl/maps/mtl2s
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Support Vehicle For Part 3:
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- The Flag/Water Support Vehicle WILL Be There.
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Support Person For Part 3:
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John Lewis,
busybee0927@yahoo.com, (972) 571-4792
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Comments:
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- Iron horses if you
can, cages are always welcome and appreciated.
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Safety First: Please remember to properly hydrate (including
the night before) before any outdoor activity and to dress
appropriately. Do not hesitate to take a break at any time
if you feel you need to get in the shade or get indoors and
always ask for help at any time. Also please do not forget
your sun screen.
- Please remember that our mission
is to stand tall and silent, and with honor and respect for
this patriot and their family. NO TALKING, SMOKING, CHEWING
TOBACCO PRODUCTS, OR CELL PHONE USE IN THE FLAG LINE!
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Respectfully Submitted By:
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Bill "Zippy-K" Kushnir
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Ride Captain
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Submitted By:
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bpkush@gte.net
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Posting On National PGR WEB Site:
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(Condolences May Be Offered On The National PGR WEB Site:
http://www.patriotguard.org
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