PGRNY Completed Missions

Honor Mission

Robert S. Dumas

US Army
Korean War Era Veteran

Multi-City, NY - 11/18/2022

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 8, Region 9

About the Mission:

Robert S. Dumas faithfully and honorably executed his duties to our nation in the US Army from the time of his induction on 26 January 1952, until his honorable discharge at the rank of CPL(T) on 30 December 1953, including over one year in France.   For his service in Company A 7th Signal Service Battalion, he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.

A full obituary is available for viewing online by clicking here

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

11/18/2022 at 09:00am

Staging Location:

Donhue Cecere Funeral Home
290 Post Avenue
Westbury, NY 11590

Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Wayne Cohen - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

516-729-9869

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:

Stage at funeral home for a dignified transfer and escort to St. Brigid's RC Church.

Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

yes

Second Staging Date and Staging Time:

11/18/2022 at 09:30am

Second Location:

St. Brigid's RC Church
50 Post Avenue
Westbury, NY 11590

Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Wayne Cohen

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516-729-9869

Second Stage - Special Information:

Mass to begin at 9:45AM, after which we will perform a dignified transfer and escort to Calverton National Cemetery

Is there a Third Stage to this Mission?

yes

Third Staging Date and Staging Time:

11/18/2022 at 11:15am

Third Location:

Calverton National Cemetery
210 Princeton Blvd
Calverton, NY 11933

Third Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Wayne Cohen

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516-729-9869

Third Stage - Special Information:

Flag line at cemetery entrance - follow existing protocols.  We will render honors at the shelter for Mr. Dumas's funeral service.

Is there a Fourth Stage to this Mission?

no

Submitted by:

Wayne Cohen - SRC Region 8 NY

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