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Martin Frank Finfrock

Honor Mission
Martin Frank Finfrock , Veteran
USMC – , Korea
Canton, Georgia – 06-12-19

ABOUT THE MISSION:

We have been requested to stand a flag line to honor the life and service of Martin Frank Finfrock. SGT Finfrock served in the USMC for over 2 years with one 1/2 years of foreign service during the Korean Conflict.Frank graduated from Purdue University in 1951. While attending Purdue, he met and then married his sweetheart, and together they began an incredible life journey. He followed in his father’s footsteps and began working for Cities Service Oil Company upon graduation. Heeding the call of his country, Frank served as a United States Marine during the Korean War. After the War, Frank returned to Cities Service, where he had a 30-year career, moving from the oil and gas division to the petrochemical division. The highlight of his career was serving as Vice President and General Manager of Cities Service’s Copperhill Tennessee operation. Parts of the above text comes from the West Cobb FH Obituary which can be seen here. [1]

PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 06-12-19
Staging Time: 12:35 pm

Georgia National Cemetery
1080 Veterans Cemetery Rd.
Canton, Georgia 30114

Ride Captain:

Bob ” Capt Bob” Weatherford
bob@bobweatherford.com
Tom “Knobby” Walsh
770-605-6903
patriotguardrider.tom@gmail.com

Special Instructions:

Flag Line Only;Meet at the flagpole between the PIC building and shelter one. Bikes park on the sidewalk at top of the hill. Cages park on the right side of the road going up the hill. If no room, park on the other, downhill side. Make sure to leave room for other vehicles to pass on the roadway. After a briefing we will depart to the assigned shelter and stand a flag line for the 1:30 pm service.
Flags & Water:
Flags will be provided
Large Bike Flags will NOT be needed.
Water will be provided.

Submitted By: Tom Walsh
Position: Georgia Ride Captain

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2 Comments To "Martin Frank Finfrock"

#1 Comment By mcpojjb On June 9, 2019 @ 2:48 pm

My sincere condolences to the Family and Friends of Martin Frank Finfrock. Rest in Peace, Hero.

JJ Bishop, PGR
SGT (Ret.), Henrico County Police, Virginia
MCPO (Ret.), USCGR
Hudson, FL

#2 Comment By speedyo On June 9, 2019 @ 11:12 pm

My wife and I offer our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Martin Frank Finfrock. Thank you for your service and may you rest in peace, your duty here on earth is done.

Lamar “SpeedyO” Owen, USA, Vietnam 1967-1968
Riding in Memory of My Brother
James W. Owen USAAC WWII