SHORT NOTICE HONOR MISSION
Veteran Ralph "Red" Hamner, 81, Air Force, of Portland, IN
The family of Veteran Ralph Hamner has requested the presence of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Committal Service of their Loved One.
Red honorably served in the Air Force as an Aircraft mechanic, and was a member of the American Legion in Portland for fifty years. His entire obituary may be found here: https://www.crottyfh.com/obituaries/ralph-red-hamner
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 23
Staging Time: 1005
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: Widespread frost before 0900. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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 US Air Force Veteran for his selfless service to our Great Nation.
We don’t care what you ride or if you ride, what your political views are, or whether you’re a hawk or a dove. It is not a requirement that you be a veteran. It doesn’t matter where you’re from or what your income is; you don’t even have to ride. The only prerequisite is Respect.
