Patriot Guard Riders

The family of Lt. Thomas Rosling has requested the presence of the Patriot Guard Riders at his final call. Mr. Rosling was a member of the United States Navy from 1956 until 1964, achieving the rank of Lieutenant. His particular specialty was Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD). Following his Naval service, Mr. Rosling went into Civil Service working as a Naval Weapons Engineer until his retirement.

Link to obituary: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/name/thomas-rosling-obituary?pid=1000000180235786

Visitation for family and friends will be at J. Henry Sturh Funeral Chapel, 1494 Mathis Ferry Road, Mt. Pleasant, SC. 29464, from 1100 (11:00 AM) until 1200 (12:00 PM).followed by a Memorial Service at 1200 (12:00 PM). There will be Military Honors at the conclusion of the service. Interment will be private.

Link to chapel: http://mapq.st/1TTqEE3

MISSION DETAILS:
This will be a one (1) part mission. We will stage at the Harris Teeter store located at 2035 Highway 41, Mt. Pleasant, SC., (across from Dunes West) where we will meet the family and provide an escort to the funeral chapel. Upon arrival at the funeral chapel, we will establish a flag line which will be maintained until the beginning of the Memorial Service. At the beginning of the Memorial Service, we will break down the flag line and stow the flags. At the end of the service, we will reform our line, without flags, to render honors as Military Honors are performed. At the conclusionof the Millitary Honors, we will depart. Please fly big flags if you have them and they are highway rated.

link to Harris Teeter: http://mapq.st/1TTtGYX

STAGING:
DATE/TIME: 11 June, 2016, Harris Teeter, 2035 Highway 41, Mt. Pleasant, SC.
Assemble: 1000 (10:00 AM)
Briefing: 1015 (10:15 AM)
Escort Departure: 1030 (10:30 AM)

EXECUTION: Upon completion of the briefing we will escort the family to the funeral chapel where we will establish a flag line as the family and friends gather to show their respects. We will break down the flag line at the beginning of the Memorial Service. Upon completion of the service, we will reform, without flags, to render honors as the Millitary Honors are executed. We will depart at the conclusioin of Military Honors.

Weather: The expected High for Saturday is 91 Deg. F. The day is expected to be mostly sunny. There is a 10% chance of rain in the morning increasing to 25% in the afternoon. Please dress and prepare as appropriate for the expected conditions.

Please join us in supporting the family and friends of Lt. Rosling as we pay tribute to his life and service.

Vince “Papa” Lombardo, RCIC.
(843) 452-8011
retsoon.vl@gmail.com

Charlie “Doorman” Ford, RCIT
(843) 530-0998
rrcharlief@aol.com

Ben “Shadman” King, Flag Wagon.
(843) 834-2964
shadman1948@yahoo.com