Confirmed Mission: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to participate in the funeral service for Charles Elliott McClain. Mr. McClain served in the US Air Force from 1954 to 1958. No other information about his military service is available.
Read more about Mr. McClain' life here: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/statesman/obituary.aspx?n=charles-elliott-mcclain&pid=187997218
Date/Time: Friday, 02 February 2018. Funeral service scheduled for 11 am.
Location: St James Missionary Baptist Church, 3417 East MLK Jr. Blvd, Austin, TX 78721. We will stage at the church.
Map link: https://goo.gl/maps/m5YLp6vWuXJ2
Timeline:
9:50 am – 10:20 am Staging
10:20 am- Mission Briefing
10:30 am- Flag Line
Wx: Hi 55 degrees, cloudy
Notes: Arrive fed, fueled, and hydrated. This mission is a flag line only at the church. Once the service begins we will strike the flag line and depart quietly. Interment service is scheduled for Monday, 05 February, 1 pm at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Centex PGR is invited to attend that portion.
Ride Captain: Mark Wells, 512-470-0380, mwells2@austin.rr.com
Flag Wrangler: Mark Wells
Please attend to honor this veteran and show our gratitude to his family for his service to our country.
