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USA – Vietnam
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin – 18 Aug 2017
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ABOUT THE MISSION:
Tim spent two tours in Vietnam as a combat officer. He served as an Army Infantry Airborne soldier for more than 26 years retiring with the rank of Colonel in 1991. In 1967, he flew into Vietnam in the 1st 327 Infantry 101st Airborne Division as a rifle platoon leader and later a company commander. He was shot in combat and reassigned to Wisconsin as an ROTC instructor at his alma mater, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
In 1972, he volunteered to serve a second tour in Vietnam working as an adviser to a South Vietnamese paratrooper battalion. Among his many recognition’s and awards, he was awarded the Silver Star for bravery above self, and the Purple Heart for wounded in action.
Tim’s family has honored us with an invitation to attend to Tim here before he leaves for his well deserved rest at Arlington National Cemetery.
PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 18 Aug 2017
Primary Staging Time: 3:00 P.M.
1414 Michigan Street
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin – 54235
Ride Captain: John Curran
Special Instructions:
Visitation 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Flags & Water:
Large Bike Flags will NOT be needed.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
[HR][/HR]STAGING #2 DETAILS: 19 Aug, 2017
Staging #2 Time: 8:30 A.M.
110 N. 5th Ave.
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin – 54235
Ride Captain: John Curran
Special Instructions:
Visitation 9:30 – 10:50 a.m.
Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 a.m.
Military honors will follow at the church.
Burial will be in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.
Flags & Water:
Large Bike Flags will NOT be needed
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
Submitted By: John Curran
Position: State Captain
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