CONFIRMED CENTEX MISSION
BM1C Frank Curre, Jr, US Navy
WWII Veteran, Pearl Harbor Survivor, Waco, TX
The family of Boatswains Mate First Class Frank Curre Jr. has requested the presence and participation of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Funeral and Interment of their Loved One on Monday, 12 Dec 11 at 1100 at the OakCrest Funeral Home in Waco, TX. We have been asked to participate in the procession to the Waco Memorial Park for Interment.
Frank attended Waco High School before enlisting in the US Navy in June of 1941. He was stationed on the USS Tennessee on Battleship Row December 7, 1941 when the Japanese attacked. Frank died on 70th anniversary of attack at his daughter's home.
Date: Monday, 12 Dec 11
Belton Staging Time: 0850
Belton Staging Location: McDonalds, 1601 East 6th Avenue, Belton, TX 76513 tinyurl.com/ye6fybc
Briefing: 0855
KSU: 0900
Waco Staging Time: 1000
Waco Staging Location: Oakcrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd, Waco TX 76710 tinyurl.com/yh86ocy
Briefing: 1010
Flagline Establishment: 1020 +/- Once the Service has begun, we will strike the flagline and prepare to participate in the procession to the cemetery.
WX: Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast.
Notes:
1. Arrive at both stagings topped off. Riders coming into Waco from Belton will NOT stop for fuel prior to arriving at the Funeral Home.
2. Please hydrated the night prior, bring water for yourself and a buddy and dress with consideration of the weather conditions.
Join us in honoring this US Navy Pearl Harbor Survivor for his selfless service to our Great Nation.
Ride Captain: Ron “PACMan” Decker; 254.526.8265, 254.383.6281; krdecker@embarqmail.com
Asst Ride Captain/Flag Wrangler: Mary “Marebear” Gregory; 254.458.2120; MGregory2@hot.rr.com