Honor Mission
Pedro L. Ruiz
US Marine Corps
Vietnam Era Veteran
Brooklyn, NY - 12/20/2024
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 7, Region 8, Region 9
About the Mission:
Pedro L. Ruiz faithfully and honorably executed his duties to our nation during the Vietnam Era in the US Marine Corps from the date of his entry on 16 June 1972 until his honorable discharge on 14 March 1974. For his faithful service as Rifleman (0311,) he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and Marksman Rifle Badge.
His family requests Patriot Guard Riders' participation in his final honors.
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
12/20/2024 at 11:00am
Staging Location:
Evergreen Cemetery
1629 Bushwick Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Wayne Cohen
516-729-9869
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:
Please stage at the office to await arrival of cremains from Coney Island Memorial Funeral Chapel. Graveside service is scheduled for 11:30AM. See RC Wayne Cohen for instructions.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Wayne Cohen - SRC Region 8 NY
rs 12/19; MER