PGRNY Completed Missions

Honor Mission

Thomas Flanagan

US Marine Corps
Cold War Era Veteran

Multi-City, NY - 09/18/2024

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 8, Region 9

About the Mission:

Thomas Flanagan faithfully and honorably executed his duties to our nation in the US Marine Corps from his enlistment on 6 February 1956 until his honorable discharge on 5 February 1959.  For his service as (3531) Motor Vehicle Operator, he was awarded the Good Conduct Medal.

His family requests Patriot Guard Riders participation in his final honors.

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

09/18/2024 at 09:00am

Staging Location:

Vernon C. Wagner Funeral Home
125 W. Old Country Rd
Hicksville, NY 11801

Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

William Byrne
wbyrnerollingthunderli@gmail.com
516-765-0905

Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines:

Updated 15, May 2024

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Special Information:

Please stage for dignified transfer and escort to Holy Family RC Church.

Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

yes

Second Staging Date and Staging Time:

09/18/2024 at 09:30am

Second Location:

Holy Family RC Church
17 Fordham Rd
Hicksville, NY 11801

Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

William Byrne
wbyrnerollingthunderli@gmail.com
516-765-0905

Second Stage - Special Information:

Please form flag line for arrival of funeral cortege.  Mass to begin 10:00AM.  Escort to Pinelawn Memorial Park to follow mass.

Is there a Third Stage to this Mission?

yes

Third Staging Date and Staging Time:

09/18/2024 at 10:45am

Third Location:

Pinelawn Memorial Park
2030 Wellwood Ave
Farmingdale, NY 11735

Third Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

William Byrne
wbyrnerollingthunderli@gmail.com
516-765-0905

Third Stage - Special Information:

Please stage in cemetery parking lot.  See RC William Byrne for instructions.

Is there a Fourth Stage to this Mission?

no

Submitted by:

Wayne Cohen - SRC Region 8 NY

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