Honor Mission
Dennis W. Long
US Air Force
Vietnam Era Veteran
Hamburg, NY - 03/24/2025
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 1, Region 2
About the Mission:
The family of US Air Force veteran Dennis W. Long has requested Patriot Guard Riders' participation in his military honors funeral services. Dennis passed 18 March 2025 with his family at his side.
Dennis entered the US Air Force on 24 June 1968 as a Electrical Power Production Specialist at the 827th Air Defense Group, Keno Air Force Station, Oregon. He was honorably discharged on 24 March 1971 at Kingsley Field, Klamath Falls, Oregon. For his service he was awarded; the Air Force Medal and National Defense Service Medal.
After Dennis's military service he was a truck driver until he retired.
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
03/24/2025 at 04:30pm
Staging Location:
Lakeside Funeral Home
4199 Lakeshore Rd.
Hamburg, NY 14075
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
SRC Dick Hancock
Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines:
Updated 15, May 2024
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Special Information:
Members will stand a flag line for arriving family and guests. Military honors will be conducted at 6:30 pm. Please do what you can to support Dennis Long and his loving family.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
SRC Dick Hancock
rs 03/21; MER