HONOR MISSION
CPL Terry Wheeler, 74, US Army, Vietnam Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, OF Pittsburgh, PA
The family of Corporal Terry Wheeler has requested the presence of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Committal Service of their Loved One.
Terry served in the US Army from 1965-1974. During that time period, he was sent to Vietnam and earned several medals, including the Purple Heart.
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 21
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: Some clouds in the morning will give way to mainly sunny skies for the afternoon. High 63F. Winds WNW at 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.
3. The family requests that the attendees to the funeral wear red in honor of Remember Everyone Deployed on Friday.
4. A mask or face covering will be mandatory, due to the mandate from the State of Texas.
