PGRNY Completed Missions

Honor Mission

David J. Wesley, Sr.

NY Army National Guard
Gulf War Era Veteran

Wheatfield, NY - 08/28/2025

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 1, Region 2

About the Mission:

The family of David J. Wesley, Sr. has requested Patriot Guard Riders' participation in his military honors funeral services. Mr. Wesley passed on 23 August 2025 at the age of 54 at the Buffalo, NY VAMC.

Mr. Wesley was attached to the NY Army National Guard, 206th Military Police Company as a Military Policeman (MOS 95B10).  On 6 December 1990, he was called to active duty in support of Desert Storm, Operation Freedom during the Gulf War. Mr. Wesley was honorably discharged at Fort Drum, NY on 3 June 1991. For his service to his nation, he was awarded; National Defense Service Medal, Southwest Asia Service Medal w/Bronze Service Star, Army Service Ribbon and Army Lapel Button.

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

08/28/2025 at 10:00am

Staging Location:

Wheatfield Cemetery
Mapleton Rd.
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
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Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

SRC Dick Hancock
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Special Information:

PGR will stand a flag line for arriving family and Mr. Wesley. Military honors will be conducted with final salute. This is a very short notice please do what you can to support Mr. Wesley and his loving family.

Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

no

Submitted by:

SRC Dick Hancock

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