HONOR MISSION
SGT James Gregory Johnston, 24, US Army, KIA, OF Copperas Cove, TX
The family of Sergeant James Gregory Johnston has requested the presence and participation of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Funeral and Committal Services of their Loved One.
James died June 25th in the Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan, as a result of wounds sustained from small arms fire while engaged in combat operations. He was deployed to Afghanistan with the 79th Ordnance Battalion, 71st Ordnance Group, 48th Chemical Brigade. Once his obituary is published, you may find it here: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/killeen-tx/james-johnston-8768452
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 19
Staging Time: 1205
Staging Location: First Baptist Church of Killeen, 3310 South W S Young Drive, Killeen, TX 76542 (http://tinyurl.com/1stBapChKill)
Briefing: 1215
Flagline Establishment: 1225 +/- Once the Funeral Service begins; we will strike the flagline and depart quietly.
WX: Sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Notes:
1. Be at Staging ON TIME!
2. Staging will be at the South Entrance by request of the Funeral Director.
3. Hydrate well prior, bring water for yourself and a buddy and dress with consideration of the weather conditions.