Honor Mission
Pedro L. Ruiz
US Marine Corps
Vietnam Era Veteran
Multi-City, NY - 12/18/2024
***STAND DOWN***
16 December 2024 - 15:15 hrs
This mission has been postponed
until further notice
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
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 (Specialty 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:
12/18/2024 at 10:00am
Staging Location:
Coney Island Memorial Funeral Home
2009 Mermaid Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11224
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 funeral home for dignified transfer and escort to Calverton National Cemetery.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
yes
Second Staging Date and Staging Time:
12/18/2024 at 11:15am
Second Location:
Calverton National Cemetery
210 Princeton Blvd
Calverton, NY 11933
Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Mike Osip
631-494-8981
Second Stage - Special Information:
Stage at cemetery entrance and see RC Mike Osip for instructions.
Is there a Third Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Wayne Cohen - SRC Region 8 NY
rs 12/13; MER
