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Thao, Khoua Vang, Veteran
RLAF – Vietnam
Sacramento, California – 02 Sep 2017

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ABOUT THE MISSION:

The Patriot Guard Riders have been requested by the family of SGT Thao, Khoua Vang to assist them in honoring his service to America. The PGR are honored to do so.

SGT Thao, Khoua Vang served in the Royal Lao Armed Forces (RLAF) in combat operations against the Soviet backed North Vietnam Army forces during the 404 Project in Laos assisting the CIA. He received two US CONGRESSIONAL COMMENDATIONS AND CITATIONS for his service in the destruction of enemy troop and supply convoys and a USAF COMMANDO CITATION for the rescuing of American air personnel during combat operations.

This will be a two part mission.

Part one on 02 Sep 2017 will consist of a flag line only at the funeral service.

Part two on 05 Sep 2017 will consist of a flag line at the funeral home for the honorable transfer of Thao, KV to the funeral coach. PGR will then accompany the funeral procession to the cemetery where another flag line will be established during military honors.

PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 02 Sep 2017
Primary Staging Time: 8:50 A.M.

Parking lot at Sacramento EXECUTIVE Airport
6151 Freeport Blvd.
Sacramento, California –

https://goo.gl/maps/hDaXxPPGijA2

Ride Captain:

Mickey Giacomo
916-872-7551

Special Instructions:

Briefing: 0900
KSU: 0910 to funeral home.

Flags & Water:

Flags Will NOT Be Provided, Please Bring Your Own.
Large Bike Flags will NOT be needed.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.

[HR][/HR]STAGING #2 DETAILS: 05 Sep, 2017
Staging #2 Time: 10:30 A.M.

Parking lot at Sacramento EXECUTIVE Airport,
6151 Freeport Blvd.
Sacramento, California –

https://goo.gl/maps/hDaXxPPGijA2

Ride Captain:

Mickey Giacomo
916-872-7551

Special Instructions:

Briefing: 1040
1st KSU: 1050 to funeral home.
2nd KSU: 1200 est to East Lawn Elk Grove Memorial Park, 9189 E Stockton Blvd., Elk Grove, CA

Flags & Water:

Flags Will NOT Be Provided, Please Bring Your Own.
Large Bike Flags will be needed
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.

Submitted By: Mickey Giacomo
Position: Assistant State Captain
[HR][/HR]Note:
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Details

Date:
September 2, 2017
Time:
8:50 am - 10:50 am

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