US Army Vietnam Veteran SP5 Rodney “Rod” C. Keckler IGNC Carlisle/Annville Pa. Dec 4th
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SP5 Rodney “Rod” C. Keckler
US Army Vietnam Veteran
Monday, December 4th
Carlisle Pa 17013
The Patriot Guard Riders have been asked to honor and escort US Army Vietnam Veteran,
SP5 Rodney “Rod” C. Keckler on Monday, December 4th 2023.
We will escort Rodney, to Indiantown Gap National Cemetery where we will stand in his honor as he is laid to rest.
Rod was a United States Army Vietnam Veteran, having served two tours in Vietnam, through 5 Tet Offensives. From February 21, 1968, to February 20, 1969, Rod was in Dalat with C Company 87th ENG and from October 20, 1969, to August 28, 1970, served all over but mainly in Pleiku with C Company 815th ENG. Rod was awarded multiple medals and commendations for his service to his country including the National Defense Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Army Sharpshooter Marksman Badge for M-14, Marksman Badge for M-16, Vietnam Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal and three O/S Bars.
SP5 Rodney C. Keckler is a patriot who served his country with honor. Now it is our turn to stand and honor him.
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Monday, December 4th 2023
2020 W Trindle Rd
Carlisle, PA
17013
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/DvYUxs8EkguZDCmE7
Staging: 1130 Hrs
(If going to IGNC only)
Stage: 1300 Hrs.
Escort: 1215 Hrs.
Interment: 1330 Hrs
Indiantown Gap National Cemetery
60 Indiantown Gap road
Annville Pa. 17003
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/RY1AUjnaUqnCHtMv8
RCIC: Don Barry
Email: wasmphone@aol.com
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For mission information, contact:
Eric M. Cramer Veterans Liaison East
Email: pgrpa.vetrep.east@gmail.com
Phone: 717-507-5213
