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Honor Mission
Clinton J. Shanks
United States Navy
United States Army
Vietnam Era Veteran
Multi-City, NY - 04/22/2024
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 4, Region 5
About the Mission:
The family of Clinton J. Shanks has requested Patriot Guard Riders participation in his military honors funeral services. Clinton, 77, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Glens Falls, NY, Clinton proudly served in the United States Navy from 1965 to 1989. In between those years, he also served in the United States Army from 1970 to 1973. During his service, he was stationed in Scotland, South Carolina, and Texas.
A full obituary is available for viewing online by clicking here
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
04/22/2024 at 11:15am
Staging Location:
Kilmer Funeral Home
136 Main Street.
South Glens Falls, NY 12803
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
John Mercier
Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines:
Updated 8 March 2022
Based on the most current COVID-19 Prevention Guidelines: Protect Yourself and Your Family from COVID-19, and CDC Guidelines of 3 March 2022, going forward, the Lead Ride Captain for any mission will be responsible for determining whether PGR members will have to mask up or not. Please ensure that you have a mask with you, should the need arise, and respect the LRC’s decision in these matters.
Special Information:
Members will stand a flag line for the arrival of family and dignified transfer, then escort to Saratoga National Cemetery for a 1:00 pm service.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
yes
Second Staging Date and Staging Time:
04/22/2024 at 12:30pm
Second Location:
Saratoga National Cemetery
200 Duell Rd.
Schuylerville, NY 12871
Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
John Mercier
Second Stage - Special Information:
Interment with military honors scheduled for 1:00 pm. please stage quietly and in accordance with current guidelines.
Is there a Third Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Dan Nolin
rs 04/09; MER
