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USA – GW/ODS, WoT
Pensacola, Florida – 29 Mar 2017
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ABOUT THE MISSION:
The family of SFC (E-7) Robert R. Boniface has invited the Patriot Guard to stand in his honor and escort him to Barrancas National Cemetery for final military honors. SFC Boniface was one our elite warriors that was serving in harm’s way. SFC Boniface enlisted in the United States Army in Mar. 2006. He completed the Special Forces Qualification Course on 14 Jan. 2010 and earned the “Green Beret.” He was a Special Forces Medical Sergeant and has been to numerous training schools to hone his proficiency. He has deployed numerous times to a combat area and has multiple decorations of heroism to include two Bronze Stars, two Army Commendation Medals, Gulf War on Terrorism Service Medal, Afganistan Campaign Medal with two Campaign Stars, NATO Medal, Specail Forces Tab, Combat Infantryman Badge, Special Forces Combat Diver Badge, and Parachutist Badge. An American Patriot that served to protect our freedom and the one that we prayed for each day. His last assignment was in Logar Province, Afghanistan, where he became a casualty on 19 Mar. 2017. Arrangements are in the care of Harper Morris Funeral Home, 2276 Airport Blvd.
PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 29 Mar 2017
- Primary Staging Time: 1130 A.M.
- McDonald’s, 815 E Cervantes St.
- Pensacola, Florida –
- Ride Captain:
- John Lowery
850-549-6191
john@john-lowery.com
- Special Instructions:
- We will meet the incoming flight at, 4343 Jerry Maygarden Road, at the Innis Free Jet Center, Pensacola International Airport (freight side) and escort SFC Boniface to Harper Morris Funeral Home, 2276 Airport Blvd.
1200 – Safety Brief for all riders
1210 – KSU for 4343 Maygarden Rd
1230 – Arrive at airport, Innis Free Jet Center
TBD – KSU for Harper Morris w/LEONote: Suggested attire; Long sleeve shirts, long trousers, long fingered gloves, DOT approved helmets, leather footwear covering the ankles and appropriated eye protection while riding.
- Flags & Water:
- Flags Will Be Provided
- If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
- Water will be provided.
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STAGING #2 DETAILS: 31 Mar, 2017
- Staging #2 Time: 1230 P.M.
- McDonald’s, 1500 Airport Blvd
- Pensacola, Florida –
- Ride Captain:
- John Lowery
850-549-6191
john@john-lowery.com
- Special Instructions:
- 1330 – Safety Briefing for all riders
1345 – KSU for Harper Morris Funeral Home
1400 – Arrive at Funeral Home
1430 – Roll time for Barrancas w/LEO
1500 – HonorsNote: Naval Air Station requires that you ride with long sleeve shirts, long trousers, long fingered gloves, DOT Approved helmets, leather foot wear covering the ankles and appropriate eye protection. This attire will be maintained at all times while riding aboard the base.
- Flags & Water:
- Flags Will Be Provided
- Large Bike Flags will be needed
- Water will be provided.
Submitted By: John Lowery
Position: Assistant State Captain
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