HONOR MISSION
SFC Richard Matthews, 87, US Army, Retired, Vietnam Veteran, Bronze Star Recipient
The family of Sergeant First Class Richard Matthews has requested the presence and participation of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Funeral Service of their Loved One.
Richard enlisted in the Army in 1954, and served as a Clinical Specialist during his career. He earned a Bronze Star Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with three Bronze Service Stars, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Meritorious Unit Citation, Combat Medical Badge, Good Conduct with one silver clasp, and a Wheel Vehicle Drivers Badge. Richard Retired in May of 1978. Once his obituary is published you may find it here: https://www.youngsdaughters.com/
WX: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
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.
Please join us in honoring this Retired US Army Vietnam Veteran and Bronze Star Recipient for his selfless service to our Great Nation.
We don’t care what you ride or if you ride, what your political views are, or whether you’re a hawk or a dove. It is not a requirement that you be a veteran. It doesn’t matter where you’re from or what your income is; you don’t even have to ride. The only prerequisite is Respect.
