HONOR MISSION
LTC Michael Adams, 79, US Air Force/Army, Retired, Vietnam Veteran, of Killeen, TX
The family of Lieutenant Colonel Michael Adams has requested the presence of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Committal Service of their Loved One.
Michael was in the US Air Force from 1967 to 1971, and served in Thailand during the Vietnam War. Michael transferred to the US Army in 1973, and worked in the Medical Services Corp while he was active duty and reserve duty. Michael retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2008. His entire obituary may be found here: https://killeen.harpertalasek.com/obituaries/michael-adams
Date: Fri, 9 Aug 24
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: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
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 Air Force, Army Vietnam 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.
