The Patriot Guard Riders have been asked to accompany Victor Age to his final resting place. We are honored fulfill their request.
Victor Age was born on 03/30/1938 in New Orleans, LA.
Victor had two enlistments. His first enlistment was with the United States Navy on 06/12/1956. He attained the rank of AT2 on 12/16/1959. He served close to five years with 33 months overseas duty. He attended NATTC, TENN, NATECHTRACEN schooling. His last duty station was Hatron 123 Navil Air Station, Whidby Island, WA.
Victor had a second enlistment with the Navy on 08/03/1961. He attained a new rank of AT1 (E-6) on 05/01/1962. His second enlistment was four years. He received the Good Conduct Medal.
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 cemetery, approximately 18 miles. Please see the timetable if you would like to participate.
TIMETABLE FOR MONDAY, 29 SEPTEMBER 20251145: Stage at Wood Family Funeral Service, 321 West F St, Tehachapi, CA.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/xkr5c8GxgyJBuk9a61150: Mission briefing.
1200: KSU to Bakersfield National Cemetery, 30338 E Bear Mountain Blvd, Arvin, CA.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/L2SJMY3nwuevdY1y91230: ETA to Bakersfield National Cemetery.
1300: Flag line and military honors.
Jim “Pops” Davis
Tehachapi Area PGR Ride Captain
jdavisabajo514@yahoo.com
(661) 221-3120US Army 1964-1970; Vietnam 1966-1970
Army Ranger Mos 63B20& 63C20
You 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. Observe the 15 MPH speed limit. Remember, cemeteries are hallowed ground. Show respect to all who are there, not just the ones we are honoring.