North Texas Patriot Guard Riders
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Patriot's Name:

 
MCPO Freddie P. Spainhouer

Military Branch:

United States Navy

Classification:

Retired From Military

Additional Military Info:

U. S. Navy (Ret.) 1941-1963: WWII Veteran

Link To Obituary:

http://www.restlandfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Freddie-Spainhouer/#!/Obituary

Obituary Highlights:

Freddie Philmon "Phil" Spainhouer, age 91, of Dallas, Texas, passed away at his home on August 25, 2014. Phil was born in a farm house near Burkburnett just outside Wichita Falls, Texas on February 11, 1923 to Fred Braden Spainhouer and Myrtle Viola (Houston) Spainhouer, the third of four children. Phil's career in the Navy spanned from 1941-1963, with a short time after WWII to attend Southern Methodist University in 1946-7. Phil retired from the Navy in November 1963, E9 Master Chief Petty Officer (MCPO/PTCM) Photographic Intelligence. Phil retired from the Dallas Fire Dept., Chief Photographer, 1973-1988.

Mission Ride Captain:

Rusty "The Scot" McNab, rustymcnab@sbcglobal.net, (817) 228-7845

Ride Captain #2:

Bill "Zippy-K" Kushnir, bpkush@gte.net, (214) 995-1536

Mission Summary:

Flag Line at Funeral Service and Interment Service

Photo Permission

We Have Permission To Photograph And Publish Photos On Our WEB Site.

PART 1:

Funeral Service and Interment Service: Thursday, August 28, 2014; 2:30PM

Mission Date:

Aug 28, 2014 - Thursday

Staging Time:

13:30

Briefing Time:

13:45

In Position Time Or KSU:

14:00

Service Start Time:

14:30

Details Of Part 1:

The Patriot Guard Riders will stage in the parking lot of Restland Funeral Home. Following the Mission Briefing, Riders will stand the Flag Line for the Funeral Service of MCPO Spainhouer. After the start of the Service, Flags will be furled and everyone will move the short distance to the Interment site at Restland Cemetery. The Riders will stand the Flag Line for the Interment Service. At the conclusion of the Service, Flags will be furled and Riders dismissed.

Name Of Staging Point:

Restland Funeral Home and Cemetery

Staging Address For Part 1:

13005 Greenville Avenue
Dallas, Texas 75243

Map To Staging Area For Part 1:

https://goo.gl/maps/SBd5c

Water Support Vehicle For Part 1:

- The Flag/Water Vehicle WILL Be There.

Support Person For Part 1:

Randy Smith, rdna4jd@sbcglobal.net, (469) 585-8196

Weather Forecast:
(See WEB Calendar For The Latest Forecasts)

Check The Online Itinerary For Current Weather, Forecasts, Radar, And Mission Updates Before Heading Out. http://www.txpgr.org

Comments:

- DRESS CODE: Please Dress In A Manner Appropriate For Attending A Funeral Service.

- Iron horses if you can, cages are always welcome and appreciated.

- 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 OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS, OR CELL PHONE USE IN THE FLAG LINE!

- Cemeteries are hallowed ground. Please keep radios off and engine noise to a minimum. Observe the 15 MPH speed limit. Show our respect to ALL who are there, not just the one we are honoring.

Respectfully Submitted By:

Rusty "The Scot" McNab

Ride Captain

Submitted By:

rustymcnab@sbcglobal.net

Listing On National PGR WEB Site:

Condolences May Be Offered On The National PGR WEB Site: http://www.patriotguard.org

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