HONOR MISSION
SSgt Clayton M Gifford, 85, US Air Force, Retired, Vietnam Veteran, OF Belton, TX
The family of Staff Sergeant Clayton Gifford has requested the presence of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Committal Service of their Loved One.
Clayton was a hardworking, dedicated man of God that loved the Lord and his family most of all. He proudly served our country in the United States Air Force for more than 20 years. He was a Vietnam War Veteran and achieved the rank of Staff Sergeant before his retirement. His full obituary may be found here: http://www.harpertalasekfh.com/services.asp?locid=51&page=odetail&id=74224
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 17
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, Texas 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 family from Belton.
WX: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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.