Honor Mission
Frederick A. Hensel
United States Army
Vietnam War Veteran
Queens, NY - 08/25/2025
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 8, Region 9
About the Mission:
Frederick A. Hensel faithfully and honorably executed his duties to our nation in the US Army from the time of his induction on 21 February 1968, until his honorable discharge at the rank of Sergeant on 13 February 1970. He completed his Reserve obligation on 20 February 1974. For his service as Radio Teletype Operator (MOS 05C40), with Company "D", 44th Signal Battalion, he was awarded the following: Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal w/1960 Device, 1 Overseas Service Bar, and Sharpshooter Badge - Rifle (M-14.)
His loving family requests Patriot Guard Riders' participation in his final honors.
Mr. Hensel's obituary is available for viewing online by clicking here
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
08/25/2025 at 12:30pm
Staging Location:
Martin A. Gleason Funeral Home
10-25 150th Street
Whitestone, NY 11357
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
William Byrne
wbyrnerollingthunderli@gmail.
516-765-0905
Special Information:
Dignified transfer and escort to Flushing Cemetery. See RC Bill Byrne for instructions.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
yes
Second Staging Date and Staging Time:
08/25/2025 at 01:00pm
Second Location:
Flushing Cemetery
163-06 46th Ave
Flushing, NY 11358
Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
William Byrne
wbyrnerollingthunderli@gmail.
516-765-0905
Second Stage - Special Information:
See RC Bill Byrne for instructions.
Is there a Third Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Wayne Cohen - SRC Region 8 NY
rs 08/20; MER
