[PGR_PA_r11] John McIlwain U.S.A. & LEO / 22-23 September 2020 / Cecil Township, PA

[PAPGR Vet Rep West]

*Update:* Dates of Visitation and Service is Thurs, the 24th & Fri the 25th




On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 12:30 PM PAPGR Vet Rep West <
pgrpa.vetrep.west at gmail.com> wrote:

> *John McIlwain*
>
> *U.S. Army*
> *LEO*
> *22-23 September 2020*
> *Cecil Township, PA*
>
>
> The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited by the family of John McIlwain, U.S.
> Army & LEO, to stand in silent honor for his service then escort to the
> National Cemetery of the Alleghenies for the interment.
>
> John served in the U.S. Army from June of 1963, having served two tours in
> Vietnam with 14 years of service and was honorably discharged with the rank
> of Major, February of 1977.
>
> Decorations include, the Army Commendation Medal, the Air Medal and the
> Bronze Star.
>
> John continued his service as a Special Agent for the Bureau of Alcohol,
> Tobacco, Firearms, & Explosives (ATF), he retired as a Resident Agent in
> Charge in 1995. Upon retirement, John passed along his real-world
> experience when he became a professor of Criminal Justice at Waynesburg
> University. He was an integral part of Fiat Lux and CSI camps at
> Waynesburg.
>
> John was the President of Pittsburgh Masonic Police Pin Club, member of
> Blue Knights International, Blue Knights McMurray, PA 21, and a life member
> of VFW Post #764 in McMurray.
>
> John served our country and community with honor, it's now our turn
> to honor him.
>
>
> *Thursday, 24 September 2020 *
>
>
> Staging: 1:00 PM
> *Beinhauer Family Funeral Homes and Cremation Services*
> 2820 Washington Rd, McMurray, PA 15317
> https://goo.gl/maps/kRZUWwCq7JfucXS46
> *Briefing:* 1:15 PM
>
> *Flag Line: *1:30 PM
>
>
> Visitation 2-4pm & 6-8pm
>
> Masonic service 7pm
>
>
>
> *Friday, 25 September 2020*
>
>
> *Staging: *8:15 AM
>
> * St. David’s Episcopal Church *
> 2820 Washington Rd, McMurray, PA 15317
> https://goo.gl/maps/9PifbvHkwr7aXK4r7
>
> *Briefing: *8:45 AM
>
> Flag Line: 9:00 AM
>
> Service at 9:30 AM
>
>
>
> *Following the service KSU, escorting to: *
>
> * National Cemetery of the Alleghenies*1158 Morgan Rd, Cecil Township,PA
> 15017
> https://goo.gl/maps/PJYsN
>
>
> Interment at 12:30 PM
>
>
> This is a two day Mission, members can attend all of a mission or any
> part of the mission. PGR sets no time for a member to escort and or stand a
> mission. We Thank you for whatever time you give us and the families of our
> heroes appreciate your time.
>
> *Remember that the National Cemetery is a Federal Reservation and NO
> WEAPONS are permitted. Also grab your masks, they need to be worn while
> social distancing during the service and interment and once indoors.*
>
> Please be aware & alert of your surroundings. Also, before heading out
> please watch the weather, dress accordingly and bring your 3 X 5 handheld
> American flags.
>
>
> *RCIC's*
>
>
> *Jim Shaw*jeshaw at comcast.net
> (412)217-5967
>
> *Tom McEnteer*
> 527 Hunting Creek Rd*,*Canonsburg, PA 15317
> mcenteers at aol.com
> (724) 255-5507
>
> *Ken Thompson*
> theanimalx at hotmail.com
> (724) 986-0502
>
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