<div dir="ltr"><br clear="all"><div><p class="gmail-TableContents" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a name="_Hlk10192582"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">SSgt. John Phillip Washburn</span></b></a><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>
U.S Army Vietnam Veteran</span></strong></p>
<p class="gmail-TableContents" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Saturday
May 28th, 2022<br>
Emmaus Pa. 18049</span></strong></p>
<p class="gmail-TableContents" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></strong></p>
<p class="gmail-TableContents" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a name="_Hlk62989676"></a><a name="_Hlk101954960"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The Patriot Guard Riders have been asked
to stand in honor of U S. Army Vietnam Veteran SSgt John Phillip Washburn We
will stand in honor of John's service to this nation on Saturday, May 28th, 2022</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">.</span></p>
<p class="gmail-TableContents" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">John
proudly served in the United States Army in Germany and Vietnam. <br>
<span style="color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">He was a
member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Allentown, Pa, the American Legion, and
a volunteer at the VA outreach center in Coatesville, Pa.</span></span><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p>
<p class="gmail-TableContents" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">For his service John received
the Good Conduct Medal, the 2D Class Gunner Expert (M50MG), Marksman (.45
Caliber), Expert (M14) The Vietnam Service Medal and the Combat Infantryman
Badge</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p>
<p class="gmail-TableContents" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">SSgt John Phillip
Washburn stood proudly and honorably to serve his country. Now it is our turn
to stand and honor him.</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
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Service:</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> <b>Saturday May 28th</b><br>
Schantz Funeral Home,<br>
250 Main Street, <br>
Emmaus, PA</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
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<strong>Staging:</strong><strong><span style="font-weight:normal"> </span></strong><strong>0930 Hrs.<br>
Viewing</strong><strong><span style="font-weight:normal"> </span></strong><strong>1000-1100 Hrs.<br>
Service:</strong><strong><span style="font-weight:normal"> </span></strong><strong>1100 Hrs.<br>
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</strong></span><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">Map:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><a href="https://goo.gl/maps/NTqEv8iWAFUyGyB66" style="color:navy"></a><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><a href="https://goo.gl/maps/HKzykVWcCayuf3c4A" style="color:navy"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://goo.gl/maps/HKzykVWcCayuf3c4A</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> <strong><br>
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RCIC:</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Richard
Sam<br>
</span><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">Email:</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span><a href="mailto:rsam1sg2@yahoo.com" target="_blank" style="color:navy"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,78,166);letter-spacing:0.15pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">rsam1sg2@yahoo.com</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">F</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">or mission information, contact:<br>
Eric M. Cramer, Veterans Liaison East<br>
Email: </span><a href="mailto:pgrpa.vetrep.east@gmail.com" style="color:navy"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">pgrpa.vetrep.east@gmail.com</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> <br>
Phone: 717-</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">507-5213</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(60,64,67)"></span></p></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">Sincerely-- <div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Eric M. Cramer, <br><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Veterans Liaison East<br>Patriot Guard Riders Of Pennsylvania</font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>