Honor Mission
Robert A. Clark, Jr.
US Air Force
Vietnam War Veteran
and NYPD Officer

Brooklyn, NY - 03/14/2025
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 8, Region 9
About the Mission:
Robert A. Clark, Jr. faithfully and honorably executed his duties to our nation in the US Air Force from the time of his enlistment on 24 August 1964, until his honorable discharge at the rank of Airman First Class on 19 August 1968. His service as Administrative Specialist (AFSC 70230) included nearly 10 months in Vietnam with the 21st Tactical Air Support Squadron. He completed his reserve obligation on 23 August 1970.
For his faithful service, he was awarded the following: Air Force Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal and the Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal w/60 Device.
He continued in service as a member of the New York Police Department.
His family requests Patriot Guard Riders' participation in his final honors.
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
03/14/2025 at 09:15am
Staging Location:
Caribbean Funeral Services
1152 Nostrand Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11225
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Wayne Cohen
516-729-9869
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:
We are requested to escort from funeral home to Canarsie Cemetery - 1370 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn. KSU from funeral home expected at 10:00AM.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Wayne Cohen - SRC Region 8 NY
rs 03/12; MER