PGR_NTX Patriot Guard Confirmed Mission - SSG Jeremy E. Bessa - KIA in Afghanistan

[Mission Information For North Texas PGR]

Ladies and Gentlemen,

 

The family of Staff Sergeant Jeremy E. Bessa, United States Army Special
Forces (Green Beret), Killed in Action in Afghanistan on February 20, 2009
during Operation Enduring Freedom, has asked that the Patriot Guard be
involved in the final services for him.  Staff Sergeant Bessa is currently
scheduled to arrive at Addison Airport on March 9, 2009 with services and
interment on March 10, 2009.  Staff Sergeant Bessa is survived by a wife and
young son.  His father and brother are also in the United States Army.

 

Details are being worked out at this time between the family and the
military and a final itinerary will be posted as soon as possible.

 

Please prepare to stand tall and silent for this young man who gave his life
for his country.

 

Thank you.

 

Steve Lucas

Deputy State Captain

North Texas PGR
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