PGRNY Completed Missions

Honor Mission

John S. Hyers

US Army
Vietnam Veteran

Calverton, NY - 10/06/2023

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 8, Region 9

About the Mission:

This veteran honorably executed his duties from November 1965 to September 1967.  He was trained as Armor Intel Spec and served with HQ Co, 1st BDE, and served a tour in Vietnam. He attained a rank of SP4 prior to his separation from active duty. He was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Sharpshooter (Rifle M14), Expert (Rifle M16), and Combat Infantryman Badge. The family wishes Patriot Guard Riders to stand and honor him.

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

10/06/2023 at 01:15pm

Staging Location:

Calverton National Cemetery
210 Princeton Blvd,
Calverton, NY 11933

Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Mike Osip
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631-494-8981

Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines:

Updated 8 March 2022

Based on the most current COVID-19 Prevention Guidelines: Protect Yourself and Your Family from COVID-19, 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:

Meet LRC Mike at front gate for instructions. Next veteran should arrive 1:30 to 1:40pm. Maloneys is the funeral home.

Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

no

Submitted by:

Pete Jepson SRC Region 9

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