HONOR MISSION
Tec 5 Primitobo "Joe" Vega, 95, US Army, WWII Veteran, OF Georgetown, TX
The family of Technician Fifth Class Primitibo "Joe" Vega has requested the presence of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Committal Service of their Loved One.
Joe joined the Army and served in WWII as a Tanker with the 44th Tank Battalion. The Tank unit was disbanded, and later was reassigned to Paratroop Element. Joe was also a lifetime member of the VFW. His entire obituary may be found here: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/georgetown-tx/primitibo-vega-8093532
Date: Mon, 31 Dec 18
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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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.