Paul F. Dix, 93, US Navy/WWII veteran, Georgetown, TX, 19 Jun 2021

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    markwells
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    Confirmed Mission: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to participate in the memorial service for Mr. Paul Francis Dix.  Mr. Dix, who passed away in 2020, entered the US Navy at 17 years old in January 1945 and served until June 1946 as telegraph operator. He was discharged as a ship’s cook petty officer first class.

    More about his life can be read here:https://www.ramseyfuneral.com/obituary/paul-dix

    Date/Time: Saturday, 19 June 2021. Memorial service begins at 10 am..

    Location: Ramsey Funeral Home, 5600 Williams Drive, Georgetown, TX 78633
    Map link: https://goo.gl/maps/NuHneeWskwPVc39N7

    Timeline:
    8:50 – 9:20 am – Staging
    9:20 am – Briefing
    9:30 am – Flag line

    Wx: High 95F. sunny

    Notes: This is a flag line only mission. After 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 honor this WWII veteran’s brave service to our country.

    #6012
    markwells
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    11 Patriot Guard members attended the memorial service for Mr. Dix. The very hot weather was a challenge for a couple of members but they stuck to it. Thanks for those that attended, very good showing.

    #6013
    markwells
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    11 Patriot Guard members attended the memorial service for Mr. Dix. The very hot weather was a challenge for a couple of members but they stuck to it. Thanks for those that attended, very good showing.

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