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Part 1 of a 2 Part Mission

The United States Army and the family of PFC Justin Allen Hunt have asked the Patriot Guard Riders to be with them as they bring their hero home for burial.  It is our honor to be in attendance.

Justin was born in Clarksville, Tennessee on January 25, 1989 and passed away on January 10, 2024 while on active duty with the United States Army.

Note: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this American Hero. For those interested and all PGR members are welcome. We will be accompanying the Hero and his family from the airport to the mortuary to the cemetery. Please see the timetable if you would like to participate. If you prefer to meet us at the mortuary, please feel free to do so.

NOTE: This mission includes aircraft arrival.  Schedules are subject to change or delay.  Please check this thread before heading to the airport.

Timeline for Tuesday, 23 January 2024:

1730 - Stage at Jack-In-The-Box, 1840 Holt Blvd, Ontario, CA.   https://goo.gl/maps/6c3uXitkwRywEtk66

1745 - Mission Briefing

1815 - KSU to Ontario International Airport 2900 E Airport Dr, Ontario, CA 91761 https://maps.app.goo.gl/hkVdzMw9RKVWZ4us9

1900 - KSU to Miller-Jones Mortuary, 26245 Palomar Rd, Romoland, CA 92585 https://maps.app.goo.gl/kRVkWh8xsdVtqSWV8

2000 - Flag line for dignified transfer from the coach to the facility.

Part 2 TBD

Ride Captain
Tom Barry

Patriot Guard California State Captain
(714) 206-1227
casc@patriotguard.org


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.
John D. "Major" Gretzinger
MAJ, AVN, USA (Ret.)
61st Avn Co (AHC) - Lucky 15
Administrator - SoCal PGR Mission Ops
Assistant State Captain, Southern California PGR