SHORT NOTICE HONOR MISSION
SSG Billy "Billy the Kid" Miller, 55, US Army, Retired, Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm/Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran, OF Copperas Cove, TX
The family of Staff Sergeant Billy Miller has requested the presence of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Committal Service of their Loved One.
Immediately after High School, Billy set his sights on joining the US Army (1984). He committed 21 years, 1 month, and 4 days of dedicated service to his Country, and was awarded with several honors and medals. He fought in The Gulf War of 1990, Operation Desert Storm of 1991 War, and Operation Iraqi Freedom. His entire obituary may be found here: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/copperas-cove-tx/billy-miller-10124203
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 21
Staging Time: 0905
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: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 0800. High near 76. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
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.
Please join us in honoring this Retired US Army Operation Desert Shield, Operation Desert Storm, and Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran for his selfless service to our Great Nation.