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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190910
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SUMMARY:Jose J. Gonzalez
DESCRIPTION:Arlington National Cemetery\nJose J. Gonzalez\, Active Duty\, KIA\nUSA – WoT\nAlexandria\, Virginia – 09-10-19\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nOn 21 August 2019\, MSG Jose J. Gonzalez\, 35\, and MSG Luis F. DeLeon-Figueroa\, 31\, both Special Forces soldiers\, were killed in Afghanistan during combat operations in Faryab province\, located in the far northwest of Afghanistan along the border with Turkmenistan.  Both soldiers were assigned to 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) at Eglin Air Force Base\, Florida.  They were posthumously promoted to master sergeant.\nMSG Gonzalez was a native of La Puente\, CA.  These two Green Beret deaths bring the number of US Troops killed in action in 2019 to 14\, with another 85 wounded.  The family of MSG Gonzalez has requested the Patriot Guard mount a flag-line and render honors as he arrives at Cunningham Turch FH\, from Dover AFB\, DE. on 10 September 2019.  Additionally they have asked that we escort him to his final resting place in Arlington National Cemetery on 11 September 2019.  We are indeed honored to do so.  MSG Jose J. Gonzalez is to be interred on the hallowed grounds of Arlington National Cemetery on 11 September 2019\, at approximately 3:00 PM from the Administration Building.  PGR has been invited to attend the services by his family and we will be there to stand tall\, silent and proud in honor of this US Army Combat NCO\, his family\, friends and comrades at arms.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 09-10-19 \nStaging: 8:15 AM\n \nCunningham Turch FH\n811 Cameron St.\nAlexandria\, Virginia 22314\n\n\nRide Captain: \nJeff Scheulen\n703-932-8967 (cell)\njscheulen@comcast.net\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nStage: 8:15 AM\nBrief: 8:30 AM\nHonors: 8:45 AM\, flag-line as hearse arrives at FH from Dover AFB.\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nLarge Bike Flags will NOT be needed.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\nSTAGING #2 DETAILS: 09-11-19 \nStaging: 12:30 PM\n \nCunningham Turch FH\n811 Cameron St.\nAlexandria\, Virginia 22314\n\n\nRide Captain: \nPatrick Segui\n571-314-3357 (cell)\npatrick.segui@virginiapatriotguard.org\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nStage: 12:30 PM\nBrief: 12:45 PM\nKSU: 1:15 PM\, escort hearse and family to ANC\, w/ LEO assistance.\nHonors: 3:00 PM\, Honors graveside. (time approx.)\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will not be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\nSubmitted By: Bruce Gentile \nPosition: Maryland State Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/jose-j-gonzalez/
CATEGORIES:Arlington National Cemetery
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