Honor Mission
Patrick Shea
US Army
Vietnam Era Veteran
Corfu, NY - 11/26/2024
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 1, Region 2
About the Mission:
The staff at Western New York National Cemetery has requested Patriot Guard Riders' participation in unaccompanied Army Veteran Patrick Shea's military honors funeral services. Mr. Shea passed 1 March 2020 at the age of 75.
Born in Salamanca, NY on 8 May 1945, Patrick entered the Army on 23 May 1966. He served our nation for 23 months active duty, including a 15 month tour of duty in Europe with Company "C", 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment. Mr. Shea was honorably discharged on 19 April 1969. The Western New York National Cemetery Honor Guard will be Mr. Shea's family
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
11/26/2024 at 10:30am
Staging Location:
Western New York National Cemetery
1254 Indian Falls Rd.
Corfu, NY 14036
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Don Becker
Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines:
Updated 15, May 2024
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Special Information:
Members will form a flag line for unaccompanied veteran Patrick Shea's military honors. Do what you can to support our hero.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
SRC Dick Hancock
rs 11/23; MER