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SUMMARY:George E. Trotter
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nGeorge E. Trotter\, KIA\nUSMC – WWII\nAlbuquerque\, New Mexico – 08-06-19\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nIn November 1943\, Platoon Sgt Trotter was a member of Company E\, 2nd Battalion\, 8th Marines\, 2nd Marine Division\, which landed against strong Japanese resistance on the small island of Betio in the Tarawa Atoll of the Gilbert Islands\, in an attempt to secure the island to build an airfield.  Over several days of intense fighting at Tarawa\, approximately 1\,000 Marines and Sailors were killed and more than 2\,000 were wounded\, while the Japanese and Korean laborers were virtually annihilated.  Trotter died on the first day of the battle\, November 20\, 1943.  The Patriot Guard has been asked to honor our fallen brother by escorting him from the airport to Toas\, NM.  More at: https://www.devargastaos.com/notices/GeorgeE-Trotter\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-06-19 \nStaging: 10:45 AM\n \nAlbuquerque Sunport Airport\, (cargo side)\n2222 Kirkland Dr. NE (Sunport exit\, go south on University\, turn east on George\, go to end\, by the old terminal).\nAlbuquerque\, New Mexico\n\n\nRide Captains: \nDan Rambow\ndan48041@gmail.com\n505-994-1060\n\nBilly Crain\nbdcrain50@gmail.com\n505-263-8771\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nStaging: 10:45 AM\, (plane is scheduled in at 11:45 AM\, please keep mind that it can be early or late)\nBriefing:11:15 AM\nKSU: (as soon as the coach comes through the gate and we get formed up).\nEscort to: DeVargas Funeral Home of Toas\, 1524 Paseo Del Peblo Sur ( NM68)Taos\, NM.\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will not be provided\nLarge Bike Flags will NOT be needed.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\nSubmitted By: Daniel Rambow \nPosition: New Mexico Ride Captain \n\nNote: You do not have to own/ride a motorcycle or be a veteran to join\, and membership is Free. The only requirement is RESPECT! To subscribe to receive mission notices\, log into the National Site and click on the Members tab at the top. Select the Subscribe to PGR Missions option.\n Print This Page
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