Honor Mission
Robert Jackson, Veteran
USMC
Pawhuska, Oklahoma – 06-09-19
Pawhuska, Oklahoma – 06-09-19
ABOUT THE MISSION:
The family of Marine Pvt. Robert Jackson has asked the PGR to attend the Memorial Service for their brother and to provide Military Honors at his interment site on their ranch. They have also invited the PGR and friends for a Bar-BQ lunch provided by the family. Pvt. Jackson’s funeral was in December, but due to weather, he had no interment service. The PGR is requested to attend his memorial service, do full Military Honors (play Taps, fold the flag, present the flag), and the PGR presentation of plaques and invocation letters.
PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 06-09-19
Staging: 12:00 pm
McDonalds
Hwy 99 & 11
Pawhuska, Oklahoma
Pawhuska, Oklahoma
Ride Captain:
Mike Smith
918-639-6192
scout74017@gmail.com
Special Instructions:
Brief: 12:15 pm
KSU: 12:45 pm, We will ride to meet the family at their family cemetery. It is a 6 mile blacktop ride through the beautiful Osage hills on Okesa Rd to CO RD 2491 (all weather road for 200 yards), to 2nd drive (Freedom Ridge). This is on private family ranch land.
Interment: 1:00 pm, 353 CO. RD. 2491, flag-line to be established upon arrival.
Notes: Flags will have been posted at the grave site. Due to it being on private property and a weekend with the funeral home not present, neither the military nor VFW or American Legion will participate. The family is extremely thankful to the PGR for honoring their family. I will require Bugle and Flag Folding assistance.
Weather: 84°/64° If rains are heavy, caging is suggested, otherwise large bike flags are encouraged. We can carpool from McDonalds. Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate, Dress for the weather and ride to your capabilities. Refreshments and food will be provided by the family.
Flags & Water:
Flags will be provided
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
Flags will be provided
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
Submitted By: Richard Fawcett
Position: Oklahoma Assistant State Captain
Position: Oklahoma Assistant State Captain
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