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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;background:white;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif" align="center"><a name="_Hlk1227065"></a><font size="2"><a name="_Hlk119084216"><span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">PFC Eugene Emil Lechie<br>
US Army Korean War Veteran <br>
1949-1953<br>
Monday, May 8th, 2023<span></span></span></span></a></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;background:white;margin:0in;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif" align="center"><font size="2"><span><span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Indiantown Gap National Cemetery<br>
</span></span></span><span><span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">Annville Pa 17003</span></strong></span></span><span><span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-weight:normal"><span></span></span></strong></span></span></font></p>

<p style="margin:0in;text-align:center;background:white;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" align="center"><font size="2"><span><span><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)"><br>
<a name="_Hlk126250416"><br>
</a></span></b></span></span><a name="_Hlk109554592"><span><span><span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The
Patriot Guard Riders have been asked to stand in honor of unaccompanied US Army
Korean War Veteran PFC Eugene Emil Lechie. Eugene served his country honorably during
the Korean War<span></span></span></span></span></span></a></font></p>

<p style="margin:0in;text-align:center;background:white;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" align="center"><font size="2"><span><span><span><span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">We will stand in silent
honor as Private First Class Eugene Emil Lechie is interred with full military
honors on Monday, May 8^th, at 1500 Hrs.<span></span></span></span></span></span></span></font></p>

<p style="margin:0in;text-align:center;background:white;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" align="center"><font size="2"><span><span><span><span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">We will be there to stand
for Eugene and ensure he gets the honor he deserves as he goes to his final
rest. PFC Eugene Emil Lechie is a patriot that served his country with honor, and now it's our turn to stand and honor him.<span></span></span></span></span></span></span></font></p>

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Monday, May 8^th<br>
Staging</b><b>:</b> <span><span>   </span></span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">1430 HRS</span></strong></span></span></span><span><span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span></span></span><span><span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Service:</span></strong></span></span><span><span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal"><span>    </span>1500 HRS<br>
</span></strong></span></span><span><span><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Indiantown Gap National Cemetery<br>
Annville PA 17003<br>
</span></b></span></span><span><span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span></span></span><span><span><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Map:</span></b></span></span><span><span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><span>  </span><span> </span><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:black"><span> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span><span><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><a href="https://goo.gl/maps/wx9hhcgDTUZ1F3mp9">https://goo.gl/maps/wx9hhcgDTUZ1F3mp9</a></span></span></span></span><span><span><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><span></span></span></b></span></span></font></p>

<p style="margin:0in;text-align:center;background:white;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" align="center"><font size="2"><span><span><a name="_Hlk31722296"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>
</span></a></span></span><span><span><span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Stage at
the parking lot opposite the rear of the PA Memorial, turn left at the US Flag
Circle<br>
DO NOT PROCEED TO COMMITTAL SITE WITHOUT PERMISSION.<br>
</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)"><br>
</span></b></span></span></span><span><span><span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">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.</span></strong></span></span></span><span><span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><br>
</span></strong></span></span><span><span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-weight:normal">--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</span></strong></span></span><span><span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><br>
</span></strong></span></span><span><span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span></span></span><span><span><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">RCIC:</span></b></span></span><span><span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <span> </span><span>  </span>Richard Place<br>
</span></span></span><span><span><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">E-Mail:</span></b></span></span><span><span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><span>   
</span><a href="mailto:raplace@comcast.net">raplace@comcast.net</a></span><span style="color:black"><br>
</span></span></span><span><span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
For mission information, contact:<br>
Eric M. Cramer, Veterans Liaison East<br>
</span></span></span><span><span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">Email:</span><span style="color:black"><span>  </span></span></span></span><a href="mailto:pgrpa.vetrep.east@gmail.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span><span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">pgrpa.vetrep.east@gmail.com</span></span></span></a><span><span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <br>
</span></span></span><span><span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">Phone:</span></span></span><span><span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> 717-507-5213</span></span></span><span></span><span></span><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)"><span></span></span></b></font></p>





<font size="2"><br clear="all"></font><br><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><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>