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Patriot's Name:
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SPC Terry Ray Clements
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Military Branch:
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United States Army
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Classification:
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Veteran
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PGR Member:
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- Yes
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Additional Military Info:
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SPC Clements joined the Army in 1989, and proudly served the
next 4 years during the Gulf War. SPC Clements was assigned
to 1st Cavalry Division in Ft Wood. The 1st Cavalry fought
as a heavy artillery division. During Operation Desert
Storm, the 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry, was crucial in the
movement of ground forces to the Kuwaiti and west Saudi
Arabian theaters by making two assaults into Iraqi held
territory and moving north drawing Iraqi divisions out of
Kuwait to support the Iraqi units defending in Iraq. SPC
Clements received Army Commendation Medal for his
distinguished heroism and meritorious service. Also,
National Defense Service Medal (NDSM), the Saudi Liberation
Medal for service performed in support of Operation Desert
Storm as well as the Kuwait Liberation Medal. SPC Clements
received a medical discharge for injuries received as a
result of performing his duties firing heavy artillery.
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Link To Obituary:
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http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/heralddemocrat/obituary.aspx?n=terry-ray-clements&pid=169689218
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Obituary Highlights:
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Terry passed away on February 14, 2014 in Oklahoma City, Okla. He was born on April 15, 1964 in Augsburg, Germany to Clem and Marlene Clements.
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Mission Ride Captain:
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Ken "Chigger" DuBois,
Kend0715@gmail.com, (817) 879-9420
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Mission Summary:
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The Clements family invited the Patriot Guard Riders to be
present for SPC Terry Clements Memorial Service.
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Photo Permission
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We Have Permission To Photograph And Publish Photos On Our
WEB Site.
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PART 1:
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Memorial service at Meador Funeral Home Chapel in Whitesboro
, Texas
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Mission Date:
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Feb 17, 2014 - Monday
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Staging Time:
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15:00
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Briefing Time:
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15:10
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In Position Time Or KSU:
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15:30
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Details Of Part 1:
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We will post flags outside the Chapel of Meador Funeral Home
and make ready for the arrival of family and friends as they
come to honor their loved one and one of our true American
Heroes
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Name Of Staging Point:
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Meador Funeral Home Chapel
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Staging Address For Part 1:
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401 Hwy. 377 North
Whitesboro, Texas 76273
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Map To Staging Area For Part 1:
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http://goo.gl/maps/XDIxu
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Water Support Vehicle For Part 1:
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- The Flag/Water Vehicle WILL Be There.
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Support Person For Part 1:
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Mary Smith,
marysfd@yahoo.com, (817) 899-1449
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Weather Forecast:
(See WEB Calendar For The Latest Forecasts)
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Check The Online Itinerary For Current Weather, Forecasts,
Radar, And Mission Updates Before Heading Out.
http://www.txpgr.org
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Comments:
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- DRESS CODE: Please
Dress In A Manner Appropriate For Attending A Funeral
Service.
- Safety First: Please remember to properly
hydrate (including the night before) before any outdoor
activity and to dress appropriately. Do not hesitate to take
a break at any time if you feel you need to get in the shade
or get indoors and always ask for help at any time. Also
please do not forget your sun screen.
- Please
remember that our mission is to stand tall and silent, and
with honor and respect for this patriot and their family. NO
TALKING, SMOKING, CHEWING OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS, OR CELL PHONE
USE IN THE FLAG LINE!
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Respectfully Submitted By:
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Ken "Chigger" DuBois
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Deputy State Captain
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Submitted By:
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kend0715@gmail.com
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Listing On National PGR WEB Site:
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(To Be Filled In After Submission To National)
Condolences
May Be Offered There.
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