Patriot's Name:
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SGT Clifton Young
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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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Vietnam Veteran. Awards include: National Defense Service Medal;
Vietnam Campaign Medal w/60 Bar; Vietnam Service Medal w/ 2
Bronze Service Stars; 1 Overseas Service Bar; Vietnam Cross
of Gallantry w/Palm; Marksman Badge w/ Rifle Bar (M16).
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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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Mission Summary:
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The family has asked the PGR to stand a flag line at the DFW
National Cemetery for the interment service.
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Photo Permission
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We Have Not Asked For Permission At This Time.
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PART 1:
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Interment Service
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Mission Date:
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Sep 15, 2014 - Monday
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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 1:
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The PGR will stage at the Information Center at DFW National
Cemetery. After the briefing, Honor Bikes will be selected.
Remaining riders will proceed to Committal Shelter “A”, set
the flags, and await the arrival of the procession. Riders
will stand tall and silent during the interment service,
after which the flags will be returned to the storage locker
and riders will be debriefed and dismissed.
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Name Of Staging Point:
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DFW National Cemetery Information Center
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Staging Address For Part 1:
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2000 Mountain Creek Parkway Dallas, Texas 75220
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Map To Staging Areas:
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- Map To Staging Area At
DFW National Cemetery.
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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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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.ntxpgr.org
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Comments:
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- DRESS CODE: Please Dress In A Manner Appropriate For
Attending A Funeral Service.
- 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
OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS, OR CELL PHONE USE IN THE FLAG LINE!
- We will park along the main street close to the
designated shelter with 2 bikes side by side as close to the
curb and each other as possible so that traffic can get by.
- 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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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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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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