The family of United States Army Specialist E-4 Bruce Avant have requested that the Patriot Guard Riders (PGR) and the Shasta Veterans Escort (SVE) provide escort services for this fallen Veteran to the Northern California Veterans Cemetery (NCVC) in Igo, CA on June 20, 2016. Specialist Avant served in the United States Army from 1976 […]

HONOR MISSION (ESCORT) FOR OSCAR JONES We have been invited by the family for Oscar Jones. Mr. Jones was a US Army Veteran who defended his Country during the Korean War. A life long patriot and loved his country to the point he was willing to give his life in battle. It is now our […]

20 June 2016, Johnny Oliver Bruce, USMC, Vietnam /Greer, Duncan, SC Once again the Patriot Guard Riders have been asked to stand for one who stood for us at an unpopular time. Mr. Johnny Bruce, served from 1965 – 1969 in the U.S. Marine Corps, including one tour in Vietnam. He earned the rank of […]

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited by family to escort, and stand in respect for, their loved one, Major Owen R. Helm, Jr., and we are honored to do so. We will stand lines of respect at His memorial service, then escort Him and His loved ones to a graveside service for military honors. […]

Please note that due to ongoing OPSEC concerns, mission details are not shown in this posting. All specific details and updates have been sent to members directly via their e-mail address on file. Members: The family of Richard Paul Kelly has requested the participation of the Patriot Guard Riders in his military honors funeral. WHEN […]

PFC George Melvin Pierce United States Army Veteran Pittsburg, KS 20 June 2016 The service of the Patriot Guard Riders has been requested by the family of Hero George Pierce Mon. 20 June 2016. PFC Pierce served at the Headquarters Detachment 1st. Medical Battalion at Ft. Riley. He also served over-seas for 2 years. He […]

SSgt Hunter Davis, 27 U.S. Air Force Veteran Huntsville / Florence, AL 20 June 2016 America and Alabama has lost another Hero The family of SSgt Hunter Davis has asked the Patriot Guard to honor their loved one by escorting him from Huntsville International Airport and standing a flag line at his visitation and memorial […]

The family of SN James Edward Davis, USN veteran has asked the Patriot Guard Riders to participate in his services to be held Monday June 20. We are asked to stand a flag line at the services, escort to the cemetery, and stand a flag line at the cemetery. Services are under the direction of […]

Vivian "Shorty" Votava U.S. Army Veteran - Korea Neillsville, WI Monday, June 20, 2016 Vivian "Shorty" Votava, age 88, of Neillsville, WI died Wednesday, June 15, in Marshfield, WI. Vivian Votava was born on May 20, 1928 in Pisek, North Dakota and his family moved to Wisconsin where Vivian attended school in Stetsonville. They later […]

Steven Wilson Laminack, Jr, 96 US Coast Guard Veteran Belton, TX The family of Coast Guard Veteran Steven Laminack has requested the presence of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Graveside Funeral Service of their Loved One. Once published, Steven's full obituary may be found listed here: http://www.dossmanfh.com/ Date: Mon, 20 Jun 16 Staging Time: […]

Mission to Honor PHILLIP WINSTON HENNIGAN (70) US ARMY - VIETNAM VETERAN MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2016 https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?ui=2&ik=220153342a&view=fimg&th=155605071aa6607b&attid=0.1&disp=emb&attbid=ANGjdJ9ThhWnE3-syg0PjCYTTGaTJf-qCQH0dsL3ESh3W9T-bw8viyQee9ukWnTZ0atVwbUskzrzrrUnQ_6u8fNl-SyCYU7lBLhT4iY5ZwihzW-3oJVNoLe2edhFYQY&sz=w388-h516&ats=1466201882628&rm=155605071aa6607b&zw&atsh=1 Born: April 10, 1946 Deceased: June 17, 2016 His family has requested that the PGR attend his services. The mission is a 'go' and all contacts have been made. Mr. Hennigan served in the Army from 1966-1968 with […]

TSgt Gaston Leon Jones, Sr US Marine Corps – WWII Veteran Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery Spanish Fort, AL Monday, 20 June 2016 Fellow Riders, It is with heavy heart that I must inform you that Alabama and America has lost another true American hero. The family of TSgt Gaston L. Jones, Sr. has requested […]

Capt.(ret) William Joseph Harp, 77 Vietnam Veteran US Army Fayetteville, TN June 20, 2016 The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to participate in celebrating the life and service of William Harp and it will be our honor to do so. Bill served in the Army from 1956 to 1981. His decorations include the Bronze […]

AT1 KEVIN FRANCIS MARTIN, 54 US NAVY RETIRED / DESERT STORM / ENDURING FREEDOM JACKSONVILLE, FL MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2016 The Family and Friends of AT1 Kevin Francis Martin, US Navy (Ret) requests the presence of the Patriot Guard Riders to Honor their Hero on Monday, June 20, 2016 at his Service and Committal. AT1 […]

Jack Eugene Peterson, 88 USN, WWII Covina, 20 JUN 16 It is an honor the family of Jack Eugene Peterson asks the Patriot Guard Riders participate in his funeral and military honors. Jack enlisted in the Navy September 1945 and honorably discharged August 1949, as a Aviation Electrician's Mate First Class (AE1). The Navy considered […]

SFC Martin M Garcia, Jr, 75 US Army, Retired Vietnam Veteran and Bronze Star Recipient Killeen, TX The family of Sergeant First Class Martin M Garcia has requested the presence of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Interment of their Loved One. Martin served tours of duty in Germany, Korea and Vietnam. He was a […]

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in honor at the Interment Service for Charles Ray Hardy on Monday, June 20, 2016 at the Brush Memorial Cemetery, 1100 Mill Street, Brush, CO. at 11:00AM Mr. Hardy was born on February 22, 1937 and died on June 13, 2016 at the age of 79. […]

The family of James Gilbert Prather has invited the Patriot Guard Riders to participate in the services of their loved one. We will be honored to do so. James Prather served in Vietnam from 11/66-11/68. While in country he served with the USMC 3rd Division, HQ 9th Marines during the Tet Offensive. While in country […]

Clinson Slaughter Sr. US Army Korea Veteran Lake Charles, LA 06-20-2016 The PGR has been requested to honor Mr Slaughter. He was a resident of Lake Charles. He served in the Army for 2 years. . he will be greatly missed. PRIMARY STAGING INFO - 06-20-2016: Location: Kings funeral home 1611 Gerstner Memorial Drive Lake […]

Patriot’s Name: John M. Lutkus Mission Type: Funeral Service Military Branch: US Navy Vietnam Veteran Date of Mission: Monday, June 20,2016 Staging Time: 1:00 PM Briefing Time: 1:30 PM In position time: 1:45 PM Gate Time: 2:15 PM Staging Address: Houston National Cemetery 10410 Veterans Memorial Dr. Houston, TX Mission Details: Flag Line at HNC […]

PFC Homer Wilson Cincinnati, Ohio United States Army WWII Veteran 97th Division,303rd Infantry Battalion, Company D 4825 Visitation: Springdale Nazarene Church 11177 Springfield Pike Cincinnati, Ohio 45246 20 June 2016@1000-1200hrs-(10 AM-12 PM) Staging: 20 June 2016@0900hrs-(9 AM) Interment: Rest Haven Memorial Park 10209 Plainfield Road Cincinnati, Ohio 45241 20 June 2016@1300hrs-(1 PM) District #7 Ride […]

SPC BRANDON AUSTIN BANNER, 22 United States Army Milton, Fl. Monday 20, June 2016 Active Duty The family of SPC, Brandon Austin Banner, United States Army, has invited the Patriot Guard to stand in his honor and to escort him to Barrancas National Cemetery for final Honors. SPC Banner joined the U. S. Army on […]

The Patriot Guard Riders have been ask to stand and escort in honor of WW II Marine Veteran William B Mattingly of Lebanon Ky. Visitation and services will be on Monday, 20 Jun 2016 at Campbell-Dewitt Funeral Home, 491 W. Main St. Lebanon Ky. 40033. Staging for the flag line will be at 0845 EDT […]

Patriot's Name:Ted Waite Military Branch:United States Army Classification:Veteran PGR Member: Yes Link To Obituary: http://www.eastoregonian.com/eo/obituaries-death-notices/20160208/theodore-ted-waite-jr Mission Ride Captain: Mike "Weldermike" Johnson weldermike@aol.com (940) 224-2872 Ride Captain #2: Barbara "BJ" Johnson brbjo@aol.com (940) 642-5324 Mission Summary: We will honor our friend and fellow PGR member, Ted Waite, by having an honor/flag line at his memorial service […]

Honoring Their Service Escort/Easley SC Once again we the Patriot Guard Riders have been asked to lead the Honoring Their Service escort. We will be escorting our Wounded Warriors from the JB "Red" Owens Recreation Complex to Keowee Keys. There they will spend four days relaxing and enjoying all the activities the countryside has to […]

Patriots: We have been asked by the family of Virgil Leo Roberts to stand for him as he stood for us. Mr. Roberts was a WWII veteran that fought in Europe through Germany as a member of a Anti Aircraft Artillery Battalion. He was a farmer, carpenter, well driller throughout his long and productive life. […]

Davis ​S​anders Self, 74 US Army, E4 Vietnam Veteran - PGR member Columbia, SC 20 JUN 16 Davis was not a hero in the 'famous people' definition of the word. He was not someone the world would mourn as a whole. But they should, because Davis was a hero to all of us who knew […]

Alvin Gross US Army/Korea Eldorado, IA 20 JUN 16 The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited by the family of Alvin Gross, a US ARMY Veteran of the Korean War, to participate in honoring his service to this Great Nation at his Funeral Services to be held on Monday, 20 June 2016. *** SERVICE*** 10:30 […]

Cpl Phyllis Pauline Guffy, Veteran WWII - Grand Junction, CO, 20 Jun 2016 We have been invited to attend the Funeral of Cpl Phyllis Pauline Guffy, Veteran, US Marine Corps WWII. Interment 1000(10am) 20 Jun at: Veterans Memorial Cemetery 2830 Riverside Parkway Grand Junction, CO Stage 09:15am at Shelter Area Ride Captain: Barry Force Contact: […]

The family of veteran Jacob "Jake" Mantel has asked the Patriot Guard to stand in honor of his service to our great country. He served in Germany with the 112th Infantry, 28th Division, Pennsylvania National Guard. Date/time: 2:00 PM, Monday, June 20, 2016 Rally time: 1:30 PM; briefing at 1:50 PM Rally point: American Legion […]