Confirmed Mission
Command Sergeant Major Johnnie Lee Johnson, US Army, Retired
The Family of Command Sergeant Major Johnnie Lee Johnson, US Army, Retired, has requested the attendance and participation of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Funeral Service and Interment of their Loved One on Friday, 5 Nov 10. Services will be held at the Maranatha Baptist Church in Killeen at 1200 followed by interment at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery.
Date: Friday, 5 Nov 10
Staging Location: Maranatha Baptist Church, 4509 Trimmier Rd, Killeen, TX tinyurl.com/MaranathaBaptistKilleen
Staging Time: 1100
Briefing: 1115
Notes: Immediately following the briefing, we will establish a flagline to honor CSM Johnson prior to his Funeral Service. Upon completion of the funeral service we have been asked to participate in the procession bringing him to his final resting place at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery.
For those Members able to particpate only in the Cemetery portion of this mission, the following is submitted:
Staging Location: The cul-de-sac between the Walk of Heroes and the Memorial Shelter at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery on Hwy 195, just south of Killeen.
Staging Time: 1305
Once cleared, we will proceed to the shelter to set up and await the arrival of CSM Johnson and his family.
WX: Sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind between 5 and 10 mph.
Note: Please arrive hydrated, bring water for yourself and a buddy and dress in accordance with weather conditions.
Please let us join together to honor this Fallen Retiree for his faithful service to our Great Nation.
Ride Captain: TBD
Assistant Ride Captain: TBD
Tail Gunner: TBD
Flag Wrangler: TBD
Cemetery RC: TBD