//UPDATE// Honor Mission
William Patrick Gillespie, Veteran
USN
Bushnell, Florida 06-14-19
Bushnell, Florida 06-14-19
ABOUT THE MISSION:
The family of Seaman Gillespie, 70, has requested the Patriot Guard Riders presence as they show their final respects and lay their loved one to rest. William faithfully served his country in the U. S. Navy and performed duties as a Gunners Mate. Upon completion of his service, William received an Honorable Discharge and during his time in service, awarded the National Defense Service Medal and the Meritorious Unit Commendation. Please bring your 3 X 5 American flags and stand in honor and respect for our hero and his family.
PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 06-14-19
Staging Time: 10:15 am
Florida National Cemetery
6502 SW 102nd Ave
Bushnell, Florida 33513
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Bushnell, Florida 33513
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Ride Captain:
Roger “Useless” Shoemaker
rj43shoe@embarqmail.com
352-445-8775
Please hydrate.
Obituary: http://tinyurl.com/y3mm2twr
10:30 am – Brief
11:00 am Service
Flag Line as directed by the RC
Flags & Water:
Flags will not be provided
Large Bike Flags will NOT be needed.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
Flags will not be provided
Large Bike Flags will NOT be needed.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
Submitted By: Bernie Conner
Position: Florida Assistant State Captain
Position: Florida Assistant State Captain
Note: You do not have to own/ride a motorcycle or be a veteran to join, and membership is Free. The only requirement is RESPECT! To subscribe to receive mission notices, log into the National Site and click on the Members tab at the top. Select the Subscribe to PGR Missions option.
13 Comments To "William Patrick Gillespie"
#1 Comment By Ron ‘Skyking’ Whitmore On June 11, 2019 @ 12:13 pm
Condolences to the family and friends of this American hero. Rest in Peace and thank you for your service to our country. You stood for us and now we, the Patriot Guard Riders, stand for you!
#2 Comment By Bernie Conner On June 11, 2019 @ 12:16 pm
My condolences to the Family and Friends of William Gillespie.
#3 Comment By Jack Fair On June 11, 2019 @ 12:17 pm
Our condolences go out to the family and friends of William Patrick Gillespie, USN veteran. He stood for us and now it is our turn to stand in silent honor and respect for him. Rest in peace hero.
#4 Comment By mcpojjb On June 11, 2019 @ 12:21 pm
My sincere condolences to the Family and Friends of William Patrick Gillespie. Rest in Peace, Hero.
JJ Bishop, PGR
SGT (Ret.), Henrico County Police, Virginia
MCPO (Ret.), USCGR
Hudson, FL
#5 Comment By Jim On June 11, 2019 @ 1:12 pm
Our sincere condolences to the family and friends of William Gillespie. May the peaceful moments and cherished memories bring you renewed strength in the days to come. Your faith will keep you strong during this time of sorrow. Hero, you may stand down, we have the watch.
Jim & Diana Robers
US Navy 1961-1981
US Merchant Marine 1985-2007
Standing in memory of
Howard Robers, Father, US Army WWII
Elmer Robers, Uncle, US Army WWII
Harry Fleming, Uncle, US Army WWII
#6 Comment By cando4751 On June 11, 2019 @ 1:35 pm
My sincere condolences to the family of this True American Hero. Rest in Peace my Brother, we have the watch.
David E. Olmstead
FL RC
CDR, USN (RET)
1966-1991
“For those who fought for it, Freedom has a flavor the Protected will never know.”
#7 Comment By thefaz10 On June 11, 2019 @ 3:35 pm
Rest In Peace Hero. Thank you for your service and sacrifice.
Standing for those who stood for us.
#8 Comment By Thomas Silvernail On June 11, 2019 @ 4:11 pm
Please accept my condolences on your loss. May my prayers help to ease your pain during these trying times. Rest In Peace and Honor Brother. Lest We Forget!
U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army Veteran
Standing in Memory of,
My Father, Harold A. Silvernail U.S. Army
My Step-Father, Edwin D. Alexander U.S. Army
My Uncle, Raymond Alexander U.S. Army
My Uncle, John H. Alexander U.S. Army
My Uncle, David J. Alexander U.S. Navy
Standing in Honor of,
My Brother, David J. Alexander U.S. Air Force
My Daughter, Jillian A. Silvernail U.S. Air Force
My Daughter, Kirsten M. Silvernail Kennedy U.S. Air Force
My Son-In-Law, Jayson E. Kennedy U.S. Army
My Uncle, Stewart F. Silvernail U.S. Army
#9 Comment By Doyle Schwab On June 11, 2019 @ 6:33 pm
Rest In Peace Hero.
#10 Comment By Billboy On June 12, 2019 @ 5:27 am
My Condolences go out to family and friends of US Navy Veteran, William Patrick Gillespie may you rest in peace and God be with you, Thank you for your service.
#11 Comment By useless On June 12, 2019 @ 8:56 am
My wife and I wish to extend our deepest sympathy for the loss of Your Hero.
Rest in Peace, You will Not be Forgotten.
#12 Comment By Henry Hyde On June 13, 2019 @ 11:50 am
My sincere condolences to the family and friends. RIP Hero, thank you for your service.
#13 Comment By Fran Barber-Bruyn On June 13, 2019 @ 12:09 pm
Thank you for your service to our great country. May you Rest In Peace knowing you are loved and respected by many. Love Fran and Neil