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Patrick Charles Gierhahn

Honor Mission
Patrick Charles Gierhahn
USA – Vietnam
Mesa, Arizona – 09-03-19

ABOUT THE MISSION:

Patrick Charles Gierhahn is a United States Army Veteran. He was a Special Forces, Green Beret sniper. He received 4 Purple Hearts, 2 Bronze Stars, 1 with valor an 2 Silver Stars. Pat was attached to the 173r Airborne. Pat served 17 years.Following his honorable discharge, Pat served on the Chicago Police Force. He later worked for the BNSF Railroad as a law officer. When Pat relocated to Phoenix, he worked for the Medical Examiner. Following his time there, Pat worked security at Palo Verde.

PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 09-03-19
Staging Time: 06:45

Chase Bank1761 W Baseline Rd.
Mesa, Arizona 85202

Ride Captain:

David “Murf” Murphy480-406-4049 azpgrmurf@gmail.comLead Road Guard: TBD

Special Instructions:

Due to OPSEC, we will meet and ride to private residence together.
7:00 AM: KSU to residence
7:15 AM: KSU to National
9:00 AM: Honors
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.

STAGING #2 DETAILS: 09-03-19
Staging Time: 08:10

National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona
23029 N. Cave Creek Rd.
Phoenix, Arizona 85024

Ride Captain:

David “Murf” Murphy
480-406-4049
azpgrmurf@gmail.comFlag Captain: Karen Swanson

Special Instructions:

8:30 AM: Circle of Honor
8:45 AM: Set Flag Line
Flags & Water:
Flags will be provided
Large Bike Flags will NOT be needed.
Water will be provided.

Submitted By: David Murphy
Position: Arizona Assistant State Captain

Note: 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.