PGR_NTX Patriot Guard Final Itinerary - KIA Specialist Peter John Courcy - February 17-18, 2009

[Mission Information For North Texas PGR]

Final Itinerary

 

Specialist Peter John Courcy

United States Army KIA Afghanistan

 

Mission Date: February 17-18, 2009

 

Ride Captain:

 

Randy "Coach" Roberts, 940-390-6243 (c);  <mailto:rkroberts127 at hotmail.com>
rkroberts127 at hotmail.com

Assistant Ride Captain - Steve "Ghost" Hirtzel, 817-371-8498 (c);
<mailto:steve.e.hirtzel at imco.com> steve.e.hirtzel at imco.com

 

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Spc. Peter John Courcy, 22, of Frisco Texas was Killed in Action in Salerno
Afghanistan on 10 February 2009.  Spc. Courcy was assigned to the 2nd
Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne
Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.  Peter leaves behind his wife
Mara and 5 month old son Anthony, parents Chris and Mary Bush.

 

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Part 1- Escort: Tuesday February 17, 2009 - 12:25 PM

 

Staging - 11:15AM             Briefing - 11:45 AM

 

Addison Police Department

4799 Airport Pkwy.

Addison Texas 75001-3321

972-450-7100

 

Map -  <http://tinyurl.com/d8go96> http://tinyurl.com/d8go96

 

We will stage in the parking lot of the Addison Police Department on the
west side of the building.  

 

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Part 2 - Visitation: Tuesday February 17, 2009 until 5:00 or 6:00 PM

 

Mulkey-Mason Funeral Home 

740 South Edmonds Lane

Lewisville, Tx 75057

972-436-4581

 

Map -  <http://tinyurl.com/dhwg4q> http://tinyurl.com/dhwg4q

 

We will set our flag line and stand tall and silent as the family and guests
arrive for the visitation.  The visitation will begin as soon as Specialist
Courcy and the visitation area are prepared after arrival.

 

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Part 3 - Escort: Wednesday February 18, 2009 - 8:00 AM

 

Staging - 7:15AM   Briefing - 7:30 AM

 

Mulkey-Mason Funeral Home 

740 South Edmonds Lane

Lewisville, Tx 75057

972-436-4581

 

Map -  <http://tinyurl.com/dhwg4q> http://tinyurl.com/dhwg4q

 

Big flag bikes ONLY will escort Sgt. Courcy and his family from the funeral
home to the church for the service.  All other PGR members will stage at the
church to prepare and receive the family when they arrive.  Please see
below.

 

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Part 4 - Service: Wednesday February 18, 2009 - 10:00 AM

 

Staging - 9:00 AM   Briefing - 9:15 AM

 

St. Ann Catholic Parish

180 Samuel Blvd.

Coppell, Tx. 75057

972-393-5544

 

Map -  <http://tinyurl.com/cc69qb> http://tinyurl.com/cc69qb

 

We will set up our flag line and stand tall and silent as the family and
guests arrive for the service.  Once the service begins will break down the
flag line and prepare to ride in the procession to the cemetery.

 

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Part 5 - Interment Service: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 - 12:30 PM

 

Staging: Escort riders - upon arrival at the cemetery.

Riders not participating in the escort please stage below shelter B at 12:00
Noon.

 

DFW National Cemetery

2000 Mountain Creek Parkway

Dallas, TX 75211 

214-467-3374

 

Map -  <http://tinyurl.com/d63der> http://tinyurl.com/d63der

 

On arrival at the cemetery, big flag bikes will remain at the visitor center
with the procession and remaining bikes will proceed to the area below
shelter B to assist with the preparation for the service.  A short briefing
may be provided at that location.

 

We will use the flags in storage at the shelter for this part of the
mission.

 

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Weather:        Tuesday - Light showers with a high of 64 degrees.

                        Wednesday - Mostly clear with a high of 73 degrees.

 

The flag/water truck will be at both locations.

 

Iron horses if you can, cages are always welcome and appreciated.

 

Please remember that our mission is to stand tall, silent, and with honor
and respect for this Hero and his family.

 

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Respectfully Submitted,

 

Randy "Coach" Roberts

North Texas Senior Ride Captain

 

 

 
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