Honor Mission
Richard J. Spear
US Army
Vietnam Veteran
Pittsford, NY - 05/11/2024
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 1, Region 2
About the Mission:
PGR has been honored with a request to participate in the memorial and burial services of this Vietnam War Veteran. Richard served as a helicopter pilot in the Vietnam War as a member of the 33rd Transportation Company. Richard retired as a 1st Lieutenant and during his service, he was awarded an Air Medal w/1 Oak Leaf Cluster, Army Aviation Badge and Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal. Richard was an attendee of Honor Flight and was impressed by what PGR does for the veterans.
Please join me in honoring this veteran on this mission.
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
05/11/2024 at 10:30am
Staging Location:
White Haven Memorial Park
210 Marsh Road
Pittsford, NY 14534
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
John P McMullen
585-943-4964
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:
We will stage at the entrance to the cemetery and then escort the cortege to the memorial area. We will stand an honorable flag line during military honors and during interment.
The weather so far calls for cool and wet. If you ride please be safe and dress accordingly. Cages please fly your large flags or other PGR identity on your vehicle.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
John P McMullen
rs 05/06; MER