NOTE: THIS MISSION INCLUDES AIRCRAFT ARRIVAL. FLIGHT TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO LAST MINUTE CHANGES SO PLEASE CHECK THIS THREAD FOR ANY CHANGES BEFORE LEAVING FOR THIS MISSION.The United States Army and the family of PFC Jake Chandler have requested the Patriot Guard Riders accompany their hero from the airport to the church. We are privileged to participate.
PFC Chandler was stationed at Hunter Army Airfield, Savannah, GA at the time of his passing. Jake loved to surf, could fix just about anything, was a problem-solver to name many of the accolades bestowed on him by his many friends and fellow Rangers.
Jake is survived by his mother, father, and sister, as well as many brothers-in-arms.
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this young Army Ranger. For those interested, and all PGR members are welcome, we will be accompanying the hero and his family from the airport to the church, approximately 8 miles. Please see the timetable if you would like to participate.
TIMETABLE FOR 05 NOVEMBER 20251015: Stage at Carl’s Jr, 4880 Campus Dr, Newport Beach, CA.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/ETsmvMJSz4WVkMoBA1100: Move to arrival location, John Wayne Airport, 18601 Airport Way, Santa Ana, CA.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/oN171BnHJiAcqQzo81200: KSU to First United Methodist Church of Costa Mesa, 420 W 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZVeCydoF6gR8zcqG91230: Dignified transfer of hero from coach to the building.
TOM BARRY
PGR California State Captain
casc@patriotguard.org
(714) 206-1227You 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.
