The family and the US Marine Corps have invited the Patriot Guard Riders to honor their Hero, SSgt David Alan Edmonds on the day of his funeral, we are privileged to do so.
SSgt David Edmonds enlisted in the US Marines twelve and a half years ago, and served several deployments into combat, both in Irag and Afghanistan. At the time of his passing he was attached to the School of Infantry West, Marine Combat Training Battalion, G Company, Camp Pendleton.
SSgt Edmonds is survived by his wife and two step children.
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this American Hero. For those interested, and all are welcome, we will be accompanying the hero and his family from the mortuary services to his final resting place. Please see the time table if you would like to participate. For those who would rather go directly to the cemetery, we will meet you there.
Time table for Thursday, 22 MAR 18:1015 - Stage at Weaver-Hughes Mortuary, 33629 Yucaipa Blvd., Yucaipa, CA 92399 (Please arrive quietly as service will be in progress)
https://goo.gl/maps/4nEKXxvNKyx 1030 - Mission briefing
1100 - Prepare for Flag Line as Hero is moved to coach
1115 - KSU to Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, CA 92518
https://goo.gl/maps/pYF4BfqVEsv1200 - Est arrival at RNC
1230 - KSU to assigned shelter for Flag Line, Service and Military Honors
R/C Ray "TBone" Gould
So Cal PGR Ride Captainray@gouldgps.com
951-634-4112
You do not have to be a Veteran or a motorcycle rider to attend this mission. Everyone is 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 R/C (Ride Captain). 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.
