Honor Mission
Walter J. Woodrick
US Navy
Cold War Era Veteran
Calverton, NY - 10/02/2024
***UPDATED 01 October 2024 - 19:50 Hrs***
Change in Primary Staging Location and time.
See updates below
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 8, Region 9
About the Mission:
This vetran honorably and faithfully served this country fom November 1978 to November 1984. After training, he was attached to Naval Weapons Station EARLE in Colts Neck, New Jersey. This station is weapons storage and supply for the US Navy and Coast Guard. It has a pier 2.9 miles long to make weapons loading safe for the towns in the area. This vetetran attained a rank of Electronics Technician 3rd Class and was awarded the Good Conduct Medal. Patriot Guard Riders has been asked to stand and honor him.
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
UPDATED
10/02/2024 at 09:45 am
Staging Location:
UPDATED
Overton Funeral Home
172 Main St A
Islip, NY 11751
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Pete Wenninger
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 with RC Pete for escort to Calverton National Cemetery.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
yes
Second Staging Date and Staging Time:
10/03/2024 at 10:30am
Second Location:
Calverton National Cemetery
210 Princeton Blvd.
Calverton, NY 11933
Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Mike Osip
631-484-8981
Second Stage - Special Information:
Please stage with RC Mike at front gate for arrival of Overton Funeral Home with this veteran. ETA 10:45 to 11am.Submitted by:
Pete Jepson SRC Region 9
rs 09/30; MER
