Honor Mission
Joseph J. Charish
US Army Veteran
Schuylerville, NY - 09/15/2022
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 4, Region 5
About the Mission:
We have been requested by the family of Joseph Charish to participate in his military honors funeral services. At Joseph's request there is no obituary. I spoke to his wife and all she had to say was he was a baker for Grand Union and Nabisco. He had 3 children. He was assigned to the 540th Quartermaster Subsistence Company in Giessen Germany for almost 2 ½ years. He passed 27 April 2014 at the age of 84.
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
09/15/2022 at 11:30am
Staging Location - PLEASE NOTE UPDATED STAGING INSTRUCTIONS
Saratoga National Cemetery
200 Duell Rd.
Schuylerville, NY 12871
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Shirley Gawlak -
Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines:
Updated 8 March 2022
Based on the most current COVID-19 Prevention Guidelines: NYS Guidelines of 2 March 2022, 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:
Note that there is a new staging protocol for Saratoga National Cemetery. PGR members will stage by parking ONLY on the right side of the roadway near Section 21. If that area is full, the overflow parking area will be on the right side of the roadway near Interment Shelter 1. Please park as closely together as possible. As always, you are asked to stage quietly and respectfully. Please click here to view a map of the designated area
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Dan Nolin
rb 09/13; MER
