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July 2, 2011 at 8:37 pm #3308
markwells
Keymaster

Confirmed San Antnio Mission
LCpl. John Farias Marine KIA

The Patriot Guard has been invited by the family to stand and honor LCpl. John Farias (Marines), who was killed while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. LCpl. Farias was assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Califonia. Recovery will be on Wednesday (July 06) at New Braunfels airport at 10:00am. Services will be held on Thursday (July 07) at Tree Of Life Church in New Braunfels at 11:00am, with interment to follow at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery with full military honors at. If available, please try to attend to honor one of our fallen heroes and support the family during their time of loss. Thank you.

Recovery Mission – Wednesday (July 06)

Staging: 09:00am
New Braunfels Airport
2333 Farm-to-Market Road 758
New Braunfels, Tx
Map Link – http://tiny.cc/nh75e
Briefing: 09:15am

Weather:
Sunny
Low 75* / High 102*

Ride Captain:
Charles Rathgeber
XtremeVFR@satx.rr.com

Services Mission – Thursday (July 07)
** Helmets Are Required While Riding On Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Grounds **

Staging: 10:00am
Tree Of Life Church
5513 IH 35 South
New Braunfels, Tx
Map Link – tiny.cc/1jc4u
Briefing:10:15am

** Note: Church service is expected to last 1 – 1 1/2 hours, and interment is scheduled for 2pm **
Weather:
Sunny
Low 76* / High 104*
Please try to hydrate the night before and eat prior to the mission

Ride Captain:
Charles Rathgeber
XtremeVFR@satx.rr.com

Flag Truck:
Paula Johnson