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Donald Russell Sr

Honor Mission
Donald Russell Sr, Retired
USA – Vietnam
Marana, Arizona – 06-04-19

ABOUT THE MISSION:

Donald Russell Sr. was born into the Russell family on 6 March 1940, one of seven children in Grampian, Pennsylvania. At eighteen years of age just out of high school Donald felt the calling and enlisted in the United States Army. Donald Russell Sr. served honorably from 1958 through 1978 for this great country we live in attaining the rank of MSGT. Some of the medals MSGT acquired for meritorious service were as follows: Good Conduct w/Silver Clasp, Vietnam Campaign w/60 device, Army Accommodation Medal w/2 Oak Leaf Clusters. In MSGT Russell Sr. civilian career he owned and operated an asphalt company moving it to Tucson, Arizona to better supply the needs needed in our community and worked it until his retirement in 2007. MSGT Russell Sr. passed on 17 May 2019. MSGT will be remembered for his love of this country, his love for his family, his humor, and his penchant for blue grass music.

PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 06-04-19
Staging Time: 09:00 am

R & R Pizza Parking Lot
13905 N. Sandario Road
Marana, Arizona 85653

Ride Captain:

Ride Captain: Stacker
520-400-0895
Flag Captain: BJ 520-429-6182

Special Instructions:

Briefing 9:15 AM
KSU 9:30 AM
Flags & Water:
Flags will be provided
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water will be provided.

Submitted By: Robi Campbell
Position: Arizona Assistant State Captain

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