Gilbert E. Jones, 96, US Army/WWII veteran, Georgetown, TX, 10 NOV 2018

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    markwells
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    markwells
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    Confirmed mission: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to participate in the funeral service for Mr. Gilbert E. Jones. Mr. Jones served in the US Army from Feb 1943 to Dec 1945, where he earned the EAME ribbon with bronze star for service in Europe and North Africa.

    Additional information about his life can be read here: http://www.ramseyfuneral.com/obituary/5416688

    Date/Time: Saturday, 10 November 2018. Funeral service to begin at 2 pm.

    Location: Ramsey Funeral Home, 5600 Williams Drive, Georgetown, TX 78633. We will stage at the funeral home.
    Map link: https://goo.gl/maps/Q7knuupyUP72

    Timeline:
    12:50 – 1:20 pm – Staging
    1:20 pm – Briefing
    1:30 pm – Flag line

    Wx: Hi 51 deg, cloudy.

    Notes: This is a flag line only at the funeral home. Following the start of the service we will strike the flag line and depart quietly.

    Ride Captain: Russ Miller, navyvetad2@gmail.com, (512) 636-9692
    Flag Wrangler: Don Ferguson

    Please attend to show honor and gratitude for this WWII veteran's service in the defense of freedom many years ago.

    #5226
    The Ghost
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    6 bikes, 4 cages and 11 patriots came out to honor 96 year old Sgt Jones as he reports to the Supreme Commander. Family was very appreciative that we were there.

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