The United States Army and family of 1SG Ronald L. Clinton have requested the Patriot Guard Riders accompany their hero to the church for a celebration of life. It will be our privilege to honor their request.
1SG Clinton was serving with RCTG CO Tucson, Phoenix Recruiting Battalion, 5th Recruiting Brigade when he sadly passed away from a tragic automobile accident on his way into work. He was an 18-year veteran with the United States Army.
He was noted be one of the best leaders, to have a contagious smile, loveable personality, and infectious optimism.
Ronald is survived by his wife, Laticia Clinton, three children, and his parents, as well as many comrades in arms.
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this military veteran. For those interested, and all PGR members are welcome, we will be accompanying the hero and his family from the mortuary to the church, approximately four miles. Please see the time table if you would like to participate.
TIMETABLE FOR FRIDAY, 27 JUNE 20250800: Stage Preferred Cremation & Burial, 6406 University Ave, San Diego, CA.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/2uTP7sVPBPbmpGFT60815: Mission briefing.
0830: Flag line and dignified transfer of hero to the coach.
0900: KSU to Bethel Baptist Church, 1962 Euclid Ave, San Diego, CA.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/tjnhKhTCoNK8ynVg6Stacey “Lil Bit” McCarthy
San Diego PGR Regional Ride Captain
(619) 277-5176You do not have to be a veteran or a motorcycle rider to attend this mission. All PGR members are welcome. We encourage those who do not ride to attend in your car. If this will be your first mission go to the initial staging area and you will be briefed there by the Ride Captain (RC). Dress for motorcycle riding or dress casually if you are driving a cage (car). Please feel free to attend any portion of this mission you can. Please ride/drive safely.
Please remember that our mission is to stand tall and silent, and with honor and respect for our Heroes. No talking, smoking, or cell phone use during the flag line or service. Please keep radios off and engine noise to a minimum.