Honor Mission
Donald F. Milliman
US Air Force
Vietnam Veteran
Batavia, NY - 06/07/2024
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 1, Region 2
About the Mission:
The family of Donald F. Milliman has requested Patriot Guard Riders participation in his military honors funeral services at Western NY National Cemetery. Mr. Milliman passed on April 29, 2024 at the age of 71.
After Graduating from Pembroke School Mr. Milliman entered US Air Force, serving between October 7, 1971 and October 6, 1975 as an Air Operations Specialist. Mr. Milliman served 1yr, 3mo in Vietnam and received National Defense Service Medal and Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal.
When Mr. Milliman returned home, he dedicated his life by working as a custodian at the Batavia NY Veteran Medical Center and volunteered until his retirement.
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
06/07/2024 at 08:30am
Staging Location:
H.E. Turner Funeral Home
403 East Main St.
Batavia, NY 14020
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Dick Hancock
Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines:
Updated 15, May 2024
The CDC has changed its COVID-19 protocol recommendations for 2024, updating them to reflect the changing severity and transmission of the virus. Please click here for the latest information and continue to practice common sense distancing protocols while in enclosed locations.
Special Information:
Members will form a flag line for arriving family and friends. After a dignified transfer, members will escort our hero and family to Western New York National Cemetery for military honors and Interment. Make sure your flags are secure and dress for the weather. Thank you for standing for our Hero.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Dick (DIXIE)Hancock
rs 06/03; MER
