Honor Mission
Paul H. Wenzel
US Army
Cold War Era Veteran
Multi-City, NY - 11/02/2023
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 8, Region 9
About the Mission:
Paul H. Wetzel faithfully and honorably executed his duties to our nation in the US Army from 9 October 1956 until his honorable discharge on 28 September 1957 as E-2 Private.
No more service information is available as his DD-214 has not been located, and his records were lost in the St. Louis Personnel Records Center fire of 12 July 1973.
Mr. Wetzel's family requests that Patriot Guard Riders participate in his final honors. Additionally, his wife, Louise, who predeceased him, will be interred at the same time.
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
11/02/2023 at 08:15am
Staging Location:
Vernon C. Wagner Funeral Home
125 W. Old Country Rd
Hicksville, NY 11801
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Wayne Cohen
516-729-9869
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 have your 3x5 US Army or USA Flag for a flag line to greet the family upon their arrival at about 8:30AM.
Dignified transfer and escort to Calverton National Cemetery to follow a short service at the funeral home,
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
yes
Second Staging Date and Staging Time:
11/02/2023 at 09:45am
Second Location:
Calverton National Cemetery
210 Princeton Blvd
Calverton, NY 11933
Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Gene and Sue Frohnhoefer
631-379-9788
Second Stage - Special Information:
See RCs Gene and Sue for instructions.
Is there a Third Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Wayne Cohen - SRC Region 8 NY
rs 10/31; MER
