Blakeborough, Allan M.

SEBASTIAN, Fla.

— Allan M. Blakeborough, 73 of Sebastian, Fla., passed into eternal rest on Monday, April 25, 2022, at the VAMC in Lake Nona, Fla.

He was born to Alan Blakeborough and Margaret Lauson on September 30, 1948, in Albany. Al was a proud veteran of the United States Army. At the age of 17, he enlisted in the Army and served in the Vietnam War from 1967-1970. He was a Green Beret, with 5th Special Forces Group, and he was the last remaining member of his team from Vietnam. He was a communications sergeant, and his greatest honor was riding with the Patriot guard and honoring his brothers in arms, to their final resting place. He belonged to many organizations over the years and was a proud American, veteran, but most of all family man. Al was a member and road captain of CVMA Florida Chapter 20-1, and a life member of the DAV, VFW and American Legion. He was a member of Patriot Guard Riders, Rolling Thunder Florida, Vietnam Veterans of America, Italian American Club and Moose Sebastian River Lodge

He was predeceased by both of his parents and his twin brother, Miles Blakeborough. He is survived by his two children, Alan Dale Blakeborough (Leisel) of Marietta, S.C. and