PGRNY Completed Missions

Honor Mission

David C. Kroneiss

US Army Vietnam War Veteran

Multi-City, NY - 11/02/2024

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

["Region 1","Region 2"]

About the Mission:

The family of David C. Kroneiss has requested Patriot Guard Riders' participation in his military honors funeral service. David passed on 24 Oct 2024 at the age of 73 with his best friend by his side. David was born 6 Feb. 1951 in Buffalo NY. He entered the US Army on 4 Feb. 1971 and served our nation 2 yrs 11 months 28 days active service, with 6 months 28 days in Vietnam as Medical Lab Specialist. He was honorably discharged at Fort Meade Maryland on 1 Feb. 1974 with reserve obligations ending 21 Jan. 1977. For his service he was awarded; National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, 1 overseas Bar, Sharpshooter Badge ( M-16). After David's military service he worked at Roswell Park Cancer Treatment Center in Buffalo, NY.

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

11/02/2024 at 08:30am

Staging Location:

Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Jim Drzewiecki
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Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines:

Updated 15, May 2024

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Special Information:

Members will stand a flag line for the dignified transfer. KSU at 9:15 am for the escort to St Michael Church, 651 Washington St., Buffalo, NY 14203

Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

yes

Second Staging Date and Staging Time:

11/02/2024 at 09:15am

Second Location:

Saint Michael Church
651 Washington St.
Buffalo, NY 14203

Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Jim Drzewiecki
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Second Stage - Special Information:

Members will stand a flag line for arriving family and cortege for mass of Christian Burial. Military Honors will be after mass at the church.

Is there a Third Stage to this Mission?

no

Submitted by:

SRC Dick Hancock

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