HONOR MISSION
1SG George Charette, 70, US Army, Retired, Vietnam Veteran, Bronze Star Recipient, of Copperas Cove, TX
The family of First Sergeant George Charette has requested the presence and participation of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Procession and Committal Services of their Loved One.
At the young age of nineteen, George joined the United States Army as a Combat Medic. George served two tours in Vietnam and after twenty five years of service, he retired as a First Sergeant.
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.
Ride Captain: Ray “Muddyboots†Holmes; 254.466.9686; ry_hlms@yahoo.com
WX: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Notes:
1. Be at stagingS 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.
Please join us in honoring this Retired US Army Vietnam Veteran and Bronze Star Recipient for his selfless service to our Great Nation.