US Air Force

 

Honor Mission

Acton R. Peets

US Air Force
Korean War Era Veteran

Queensbury, NY - 12/16/2024

 

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 4, Region 5


About the Mission:

The family of Acton R. "Peet" Peets has requested Patriot Guard Riders' participation in his military honors funeral services.   Peet, 89, passed on Saturday December 7, 2024.

Born in Hebron, NY, Peet enlisted in the United States Army on 14 October 1952, and was trained as a Postal Specialist (AFSC 70231).  He served 3 years and 11 months on active duty, including 3 years and 1 month overseas in England.  He was honorably discharged at the rank of Airman 3rd Class and for his service, was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.

Following his military service, Peet was a long-time employee of Niagara Mohawk.

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

12/16/2024 at 08:30am


Staging Location:

Baker Funeral Home
11 Lafayette St
Queensbury, NY 12804


Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Jim "Fuzzy" Marshall
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404-263-9110


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 stand a flag line inside for the arrival of family and guests.  We will stand down during the services, then prepare for a dignified transfer and escort to Pine View Cemetery.


Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

no



Submitted by:

Dan Nolin

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