HONOR MISSION
SFC Shawn Cannan, 52, US Army, Retired, Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran, of Killeen, TX
The family of Sergeant First Class Shawn Cannan has requested the presence and participation of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Funeral and Committal Services of their Loved One.
Shawn served twenty two years of total service on Active Duty, including two tours serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom with III Corps, and retired from the Army at Fort Hood in 2008. He received the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, six Army Commendation Medals, the Expert Field Medical Badge, Air Assault Badge, and the Korean Defense Service Ribbon.
Staging Location: The cul-de-sac between the Walk of Heroes and the Memorial Shelter at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, 11463 SH 195, Killeen, TX 76542 (http://tinyurl.com/CenTexVetsCeme)
Setup & Briefing: Upon clearance and at the direction of the Ride Captain, we will move to the shelter, set up the flags, be briefed and await arrival of the procession.