Bruce Bobo, Jr., Army Disabled Veteran, Whitehall / IGNC, 26 & 27 OCT 16
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Bruce Bobo, Jr.
US Army Disabled Veteran
26 / 27 OCT 2016
Whitehall / Indiantown Gap, PA
The family of US Army Disabled Veteran Bruce Bobo, Jr. has requested the Patriot Guard Riders stand to honor his service to our nation at his visitation Wednesday October 26, and his memorial service and interment ceremony Thursday, October 27. After the Army, Bruce continued his service to his country working for the Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was involved in EMS, amateur radio clubs, LVHN Emergency Management, and was the Lehigh County ARES Emergency Coordinator. He provided emergency communications at Hurricane Andrew, Hurricane Sandy, 911 in NY and many local emergencies and community organizations.
Thursday, following a memorial service in Whitehall, the PGR will escort Bruce and his family to IGNC for interment. Bruce Bobo, Jr. was a patriot who served his country with honor. Now it is our turn to stand to honor him.
VISITATION: Wednesday 10/26 1700 – 2000 HRS
St. John’s UCC Church
575 Grape Street
Whitehall, PA 18052
MAP: https://goo.gl/maps/fdcKgviy6mS2
Stage: 1630 HRS, at the church. Flag line only; cages welcome.
Wednesday RCIC: George “Bubba” Wirth, RC-Region 5
Email: georgepwirth@hotmail.com
Phone: (610) 248-9540
SERVICE & ESCORT: Thursday 10/27 Visitation: 0800, Service 1000 HRS
St. John’s UCC Church
575 Grape Street
Whitehall, PA 18052
MAP: https://goo.gl/maps/fdcKgviy6mS2
Stage: at the church, 0730 HRS
Escort to follow service.
Thursday RCIC: Les Sharp, RC-Region 5
Email: lessharp52@aol.com
Phone: 570-269-8130
INTERMENT CEREMONY: IGNC, 1230 HRS
Indiantown Gap National Cemetery
Annville, PA
MAP: https://goo.gl/maps/Q5Rje
If going directly to IGNC, stage at the upper parking lot opposite the rear of the PA Memorial, (turn left at the US Flag Circle). Stage at 1200 HRS
DO NOT PROCEED TO COMMITTAL SITE WITHOUT PERMISSION.
NOTE: Concealed carry permits are NOT recognized on military installations and federal reservations. Indiantown Gap National Cemetery is a federal reservation. Do not bring weapons or hazardous materials to this mission.
National Link: https://www.patriotguard.org/showthread.php?423920
