<div dir="ltr"><p class="gmail-MsoTitle" style="margin:12pt 0in 3pt;text-align:center;font-size:16pt;font-family:Cambria,serif;font-weight:bold"><a name="_Hlk1227065"><span style="font-size:12pt;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;font-weight:normal">Ralph Mason</span></a><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:normal"><br>
US Army 1968-69<br>
Vietnam Veteran </span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125);font-weight:normal"></span></p>

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July 8th 2021<br>
Indiantown Gap National Cemetery<br>
Annville Pa<span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">.</span></span></strong></p>

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</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The Patriot Guard Riders
have been asked to stand and honor unaccompanied United States Army Vietnam War
Veteran, Ralph Mason Born March 24, 1942, in Hagerstown Maryland,</span><span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> Ralph was a horse trainer at Penn National Race
Course, Grantville</span>.<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">We have been asked to stand to honor Ralph as he is interred with
full military honors at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery on Thursday July 8^th.
We will be there to stand for Ralph and to ensure he gets the honor he deserves
as he goes to his final rest. Ralph Mason is a true patriot that served our
country with honor and now it's our turn to stand and honor him. </span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

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Staging</span></b><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">:</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">    </span></b><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">IGNC</span></b><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">,</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">1330
Hrs.</span></strong><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>
</span><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">Interment:</span></strong><span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red"> </span></b></span><strong><span style="color:rgb(0,0,153)"> </span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">IGNC, Thursday July 8th 1400 Hrs.</span></strong></p>

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Annville PA 17003</span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">Map:  </span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink" style="color:blue;text-decoration-line:underline"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><a href="https://goo.gl/maps/1pzCP28uHp4Eo3sB6">https://goo.gl/maps/1pzCP28uHp4Eo3sB6</a></span></span><a href="http://tinyurl.com/myyew8z" target="_blank" title="http://tinyurl.com/myyew8z" style="color:blue"></a><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"></span></b></p>

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</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">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><strong><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">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><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)"></span></b></p>

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<b><span style="color:red">RCIC:   </span></b> Russ Hogg <br>
<b><span style="color:red">E-Mail:  </span></b></span><a href="mailto:Russwilliamhogg@gmail.com" style="color:blue"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Russwilliamhogg@gmail.com</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

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For mission information, contact:<br>
Eric M. Cramer, Veterans Liaison East<br>
<span style="color:red">Email:</span></span> 
<a href="mailto:pgrpa.vetrep.east@gmail.com" style="color:blue"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">pgrpa.vetrep.east@gmail.com</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> <br>
<span style="color:red">Phone:</span> 717-507-5213</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><div><br></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>