Honor Mission
Eugene L. Talbot
United States Army
Korean War Veteran
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Northville, NY - 05/17/2024
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 4, Region 5
About the Mission:
Patriot Guard Riders has once again been asked to stand for Eugene L. Talbot. Eugene, 91, passed away peacefully March 10, 2024 at Nathan Littauer Nursing Home. Members stood for Eugene during Calling Hours on March 15, 2024.
Born in Ilion, NY, Eugene, "Gene" as he was most commonly known, was educated in Ilion schools. He joined the United States Army on 7 February 1951 and trained as a Telephone Lineman. He spent 1 year and 7 months overseas and was honorably discharged on 6 February 1954 at the rank of Private. For his service, he was awarded the following decorations; National Defense Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal, Army of Occupation Medal (Japan) and Korean Service Medal.
After his military service time, Gene worked in Wells, NY as part of a logging operation. In Wells. Gene worked as a lineman for over 35 years for a combination of ConTel and GTE.
A full obituary is available for viewing online by clicking here
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
05/17/2024 at 09:00am
Staging Location:
Northville Funeral Home
401 Bridge St.
Northville, NY 12134
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Dan Nolin
518-361-6410
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 for dignified transfer and then escort to Algonquin Cemetery in Northville NY. KSU 9:15.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Dan Nolin
rs 05/13; MER