PGRNY Completed Missions

Honor Mission

Richard W. Anderson

United States Army
Vietnam Era Veteran

Multi-City, NY - 02/25/2025

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 8, Region 9

About the Mission:

This veteran honorably executed his duties to this country from September 1963 to September 1965. He spent the majority of his time attached to 104th FDS, Camp Drum, NY. His MOS was 73C20, which is a Finace Specialist, attaining a rank of SP4. He was awarded a Good Conduct Medal and Sharpshooter Badge (M-14).

Upon leaving the service, he became an attorney where he served as a tax attorney for Werner Brothers and several other major companies. He then started his own practice.You may read more about his life and service in his obituary by clicking here.  Patriot Guard Riders has been asked to stand and honor him.

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

02/25/2025 at 09:10am

Staging Location:

St Martin of Tours
37 Union Ave.
Amityville, NY 11701

Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Pete Jepson
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631-922-6330

Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines:

Updated 15, May 2024

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Special Information:

There is a 9:30 mass. There will be a dignified transfer into the church. After mass, escort will go to Pinelawn Memorial Park in Farmingdale.

Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

yes

Second Staging Date and Staging Time:

02/25/2025 at 10:45am

Second Location:

Pinelawn Memorial Park
2030 Wellwood Ave.
Farmingdale, NY 11735

Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Pete Jepson
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631-922-6330

Second Stage - Special Information:

Members will stage at the administration parking lot. There will be a graveside burial with honors. Upon escort arrival, I will get the map for burial site and we will respond there ahead of procession. Any questions call me.

Is there a Third Stage to this Mission?

no

Submitted by:

Pete Jepson SRC Region 9

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