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The family of Thomas P. Coslett, 83, has invited the PGR to participate in honoring his life and service to his country. It will be a privilege to do so.

Thomas served in the US Marine Corp. from 1953 to 1973. During his service Thomas did three tours in Vietnam in combat.  He received three Purple Hearts and achieved the rank of GYSGT at his Honorable Discharge.

After Thomas served his country he continued on with his Oath by serving in the Riverside County Sheriff’s department for 20 years as a SGT.  Thomas loved fishing, hunting and spending time with his grandchildren.

Thomas P. Coslett passed away on November 17, 2017 at the age 83.

Thomas was preceded in death by his grandson Andrew Coslett and his wife Ann Coslett.
He is survived by his sons Dennis and Ronald Coslett, as well as six grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Military Veteran.
 
Time table for Thursday, 30 NOV 17:

1200-Stage at Riverside National Cemetery Riverside National Cemetery 22495, North of Staging Area 8 https://goo.gl/maps/jjd3KXfCvx92

1230-Briefing

1301 - KSU to assigned shelter for Flag Line, Service & Military Honors

R/C Clint "Smurf" Martin
So Cal PGR Ride Captain
lltk@sbcglobal.net
951-505-6362
Do not follow where the path may lead...Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.-Courage

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.