HONOR MISSION
RDM3 Thomas Beall, 95, US Navy, WWII Veteran, OF Georgetown, TX
The family of Radarman Third Class Petty Officer Thomas Beall has requested the presence of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Committal Service of their Loved One.
Tom entered the United States Navy in 1943. Tom served in the South Pacific on board the USS PRESIDENT ADAMS, a troop ship, which had been converted from a luxury liner at the beginning of World War II. The ship carried the Third and Fifth Marine Division on many invasions including Saipan, Guam, Iwo Jima and the Philippines. His tour of duty also included several reinforcement landings at Guadalcanal, New Guinea, Russell Islands and the Marshall Islands. His entire obituary may be found here: https://www.ramseyfuneral.com/obituary/thomas-beall
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 20
Staging Time: 1405
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.
WX: Sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Notes:
1. Be at staging ON TIME.
2. Hydrate well prior, bring water for yourself and a buddy and dress with consideration of the weather conditions.
3. A mask or face covering will be mandatory, due to the mandate from the State of Texas.
