Confirmed mission: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to participate in the funeral and interment services for MSG Jesse W. Greene. MSG Greene served over 21 years in the US Army including two Vietnam tours. Among his commendations and awards is the Gallantry Cross with Palm.
Information about his life can be read here: https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/statesman/obituary.aspx?n=jesse-w-greene&pid=195013229&fhid=15137
Date/Time: Friday, 17 January 2020. Funeral service starts at 10 am.
Location: Greater Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 4301 Tannehill Ln, Austin, TX 78721. We will stage at the church.
map link: https://goo.gl/maps/5MpZpHqnbufuPedc8
Timeline:
8:50 – 9:20 am – Staging
9:20 am – Briefing
9:30 am – Flag line
Wx: High 75 deg, 60% rain chance
Notes: Be advised there is significant road construction in this area. Allow a few extra minutes to get to the church. Following the start of the funeral service we will strike the flag line and depart quietly. Interment will be at CTSVC in Killeen the same day at 2 pm. Centex PGR will participate.
Ride Captain: Jim Callison, hotp2t@yahoo.com, (907) 321-3854
Flag Wrangler: Don Ferguson
Please attend to show honor and gratitude for this veteran's long service to our nation.