HONOR MISSION
MSG John Fraser, 79, US Army, Retired, Vietnam Veteran, OF Harker Heights, TX
The family of Master Sergeant John Fraser has requested the presence of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Committal Service of their Loved One.
John entered the US Army in 1960 and retired honorable as Master Sergeant after twenty years of service. Following retirement he worked eighteen years for the Civil Service with the Army at Ft Hood, in Germany, and in Nashville at the Corps of Engineers. Aside from serving at Ft Benning, Ft Bliss, and Ft Hood, his service took him to Korea, served in combat during the Vietnam war, and was stationed in Germany. He was decorated with six medals: The National Defense Service Medal: Good conduct Medal Clasp, Silver, 1 Loop; Bronze Star Medal; Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal; Vietnam Service Medal w/4 Bronze Service Star; Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry w/Palm. His entire obituary may be found here: https://killeen.harpertalasek.com/obituary/John-Fraser
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 21
Staging Time: 1205
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: Please check the forecast closer to the mission date for weather conditions.
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.
