Honor Mission
Charles S. Lawler, KIA
USA – Korea
Traverse City, Michigan – 07-25-19
Traverse City, Michigan – 07-25-19
ABOUT THE MISSION:
The Family of Cpl Charles S. Lawler have invited the Patriot Guard Riders to be present for his honorable transfer and escort as well as stand a Flag line for his committal ceremony. In November 1950, Cpl Lawler was a member of Company M, 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was reported missing in action on Nov. 2, 1950, when his unit was attacked by enemy forces near Unsan, North Korea. His remains could not be recovered following the attack and he was not reported as a prisoner of war. The U.S. Army declared him deceased as of Dec. 31, 1953.
Read more here: https://www.dpaa.mil/News-Stories/News-Releases/PressReleaseArticleView/Article/1849328/soldier-accounted-for-from-korean-war-lawler-c/
PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 07-25-19
Staging Time: 10:00 AM
Cherry Capital Airport
Ride Captain:
Area 9 Ride Team
(231) 649-1987
Special Instructions:
Briefing: 10:30 AM
Escort: Following Briefing
Escort to: Covell Funeral Home, 232 East State St, Traverse City.
Map [2]
Flags & Water:
Flags will not be provided
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
Flags will not be provided
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
STAGING #2 DETAILS: 07-27-19
Staging Time: 09:30 AM
Covell Funeral Home
Ride Captain:
Area 9 Ride Team
(231) 649-1987
Special Instructions:
Briefing: 10:00 AM
KSU: 10:30 AM
Escort to Oakwood Cemetery, 1400 E. Eighth St, Traverse City, MI.
Map [3]
Flags & Water:
Flags will not be provided
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
Flags will not be provided
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
Submitted By: Alan Niemeyer
Position: Michigan State Captain
Position: Michigan State Captain
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