Reply To: (Centex) SFC Cecil Sanderson, US Army, Retired, Korean War and Viet Nam Veteran, Temple, TX

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June 15, 2011 at 8:00 pm #3297
markwells
Keymaster

CONFIRMED CENTEX MISSION
SFC and Reverend Cecil Sanderson, US Army, Retired
Korean War and Viet Nam Veteran, Temple, TX

The family of Sergeant First Class Cecil Sanderson has requested the presence and participation of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Funeral Service and Interment of their Loved One on Friday, 17 Jun 11 at Victory Missionary Baptist Church in Temple, TX at 1000.

He served in the U.S. Army from August 1950 to February 1974 as a sergeant first class. He served in Vietnam and Korea. His military awards include two Bronze Star Medals, four Vietnam Service Medals with Oak Leaf Clusters, a Korean Service Medal and the National Defense Medal.

Date: Friday, 17 Jun 11

Staging Location: Belton McDonalds, 1601 East 6th Avenue, Belton, TX 76513 (http://tinyurl.com/ye6fybc).

Staging Time: 0825

Briefing: 0830

KSU: 0835

Flagline Establishment: 0915 +/- After the Funeral Service has begun, we will break down the flagline and prepare to participate in the procession bringing First Sergeant McRae to his final resting place at the Temple Garden of Memories in Temple, TX.

WX: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Note: Please arrive hydrated, bring water for yourself and a buddy and dress with consideration of the weather conditions.

Please join us in honoring this Army Retiree for his dedicated service to our Great Nation.

Ride Captain: Ron “PACMan” Decker; 254.526.8265, 254.383.6281; krdecker@embarqmail.com

Assistant Ride Captain: Mary “Marebear” Gregory; 254.458.2120; MGregory2@hot.rr.com