Honor Mission
Johnny D. Conner
US Marine Corps
Vietnam Veteran
Multi-City, NY - 09/21/2023
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 8, Region 9
About the Mission:
Mr. Conner honorably served his country for three years and nine months. He was schooled as a reciprocating engine mechanic serving a one year tour in Vietnam. He was attached to HMM-363 MAG-15 9th MAB and was assigned as a door gunner on an evac. helicopter. He attained a rank of Lance Corporal prior to his release. He was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal w/Device, Vietnam Service Medal w/1star. He was always extremely proud of his service. The family requests Patriot Guard Riders to stand and honor him.
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
09/21/2023 at 9:30 am
Staging Location:
Claude R. Boyd-Spencer Funeral Home
448 W Main Street
Babylon, NY 11702
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Jim & Terry Martinelli
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:
Please bring flags for the flag line. There will be a prayer service at and after dignified transfer there will be an escort to Calverton National Cemetery with a 10:45 eta.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
Yes
Second Staging Date and Staging Time:
09/21/2023 at 11:15 am
Second Location:
Calverton National Cemetery
210 Princeton Blvd.
Calverton, NY 11933
Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Mike Osip
Second Stage - Special Information:
Meet at front gate.
Submitted by:
Pete Jepson SRC Region 9
BM - 09/20; MER
