Patriot's Name:
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Albert Putman
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Military Branch:
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United States Army Air Corps
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Classification:
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Veteran
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Additional Military Info:
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WWII Combat Veteran
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Link To Obituary:
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http://www.west-hurttfuneralhome.com/home/index.cfm/obituaries/view/fh_id/10840/id/2588132
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Mission Ride Captain:
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Rick Crabb,
randjcrabb@juno.com, (910) 330-9861
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Ride Captain #2:
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Jammie "J HAWK" Yaw,
jammie972@yahoo.com, (972) 467-0724
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Mission Summary:
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The family of Mr. Putman has asked the PGR to stand a Flag
Line at his funeral service, accompany him on one last ride
and again stand a Flag Line at his interment service. Mr.
Putman is the father-in-law of long serving Patriot Guard
Rider Virgil Curry. The family has requested that we serve
as pall-bearers for this American Hero
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Photo Permission
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We Have Permission To Photograph And Publish Photos On Our
WEB Site.
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PART 1:
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Flag Line at funeral service at West-Hurtt Funeral Home
followed by procession to the Dallas – Fort Worth National
Cemetery
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Mission Date:
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Jul 02, 2014 - Wednesday
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Staging Time:
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10:00
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Briefing Time:
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10:15
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In Position Time Or KSU:
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10:30
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Service Start Time:
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11:00
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Details Of Part 1:
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The Riders will establish a Flag Line to receive the friends
and family of Mr. Putman. Once the service begins, the flags
will be returned to the support vehicle. The Riders will
then receive the Safety Briefing and when directed,
accompany the funeral procession to the cemetery.
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Name Of Staging Point:
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West-Hurtt Funeral Home
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Staging Address For Part 1:
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217 South Hampton Road DeSoto, Texas 75115
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Map To Staging Area For Part 1:
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http://goo.gl/maps/KQayh
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Latitude
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32.587493
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Longitude
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-96.85715
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Water Support Vehicle For Part 1:
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- The Flag/Water Vehicle WILL Be There.
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Support Person For Part 1:
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Randy Smith,
rdna4jd@sbcglobal.net, (469) 585-8196, 30 Flags, Water
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PART 2:
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Flag Line at interment ceremony Dallas – Fort Worth National
Cemetery, Committal Shelter “A”
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Mission Date:
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Jul 02, 2014 - Wednesday
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Staging Time:
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12:15
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Briefing Time:
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12:30
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In Position Time Or KSU:
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12:45
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Service Start Time:
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13:00
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Details Of Part 2:
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After the briefing the Riders will move to Committal Shelter
“A” and establish the Flag Line to receive the family and
guests for the inurnment service. At the conclusion of the
service, the Riders will return the flags to storage, be
debriefed and dismissed.
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Name Of Staging Point
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Dallas - Fort Worth National Cemetery Information Center
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Staging Address For Part 2
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2000 Mountain Creek Parkway Dallas, Texas 75242
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Pre-Formatted Map To Staging Area:
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- Map To Staging Area At
DFW National Cemetery.
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Water Support Vehicle For Part 2:
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- The Flag/Water Vehicle WILL Be There.
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Support Person For Part 2:
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Randy Smith,
rdna4jd@sbcglobal.net, (469) 585-8196
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Weather Forecast:
(See WEB Calendar For The Latest Forecasts)
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Check The Online Itinerary For Current Weather, Forecasts,
Radar, And Mission Updates Before Heading Out.
http://www.txpgr.org
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Comments:
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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.
- Riders NOT UTILIZING
HANDICAPPED PARKING are requested to park as far forward as
possible at the Visitor's Center to keep the closest spaces
available for other guests.
- 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.
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DRESS CODE: Please Dress In A Manner Appropriate For Riding
a Motorcycle
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Respectfully Submitted By:
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Rick Crabb
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Ride Captain
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Submitted By:
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rjcrabb@sbcglobal.net
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Listing 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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