The family of David Clary has asked the Patriot Guard to Honor this American Veteran, and Law Enforcement Officer. It will be our privilege to do so.
David always knew he wanted to be a help to those in need. After completion of High School, David enlisted into the United States Air Force. On January 24, 1966 Davids career began.
David was immediately assigned to go thru boot camp at Lackland Air Force Base, and then was transferred to Keesler AFB.
While in the Air Force David attained the rank of Staff Sergeant . During his time in the service he worked as an air traffic controller. David served most of his time at Nellis Air Force Base, in Las Vegas.
David spent 4 yrs in the Air Force discharging with an Honorable Discharge on January 23, 1970.
Not being one to let grass grow under his feet he became a member of the Riverside County Sheriffs Dept. on January 26, 1970. Just 3 days after his discharge from the Air Force .
David always was one to keep giving back to the public.
David was a member of the Riverside County Sheriff for 28 yrs and 2 months. David retired as a Sergeant from the Moreno Valley Station. His career spanned from January 26,1970 until his retirement on March 25, 1998.
Once retired David spent a lot of his time Boating, and Kayaking on the Colorado River. He also loved to go camping, motor cycle riding, and traveling. David loved his blue grass music.
David leaves behind his long time partner Adelle English also a Reserve Sheriff Officer (Retired),
Son: Michael, Grandson: Anthony, Brother: Bob, Sisters Barbara and Karen. David was preceded in death by his Father, James, and his Mother Sarah.
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this American Hero.
Time Table for Friday 15 September 20171030 - Stage at Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, Ca. 92518
(PGR stage just North of #8, Family stage # 2 )
https://goo.gl/maps/xhfRdr2LrtQ21045 - Mission Briefing
1100 - KSU to assigned Shelter
1115 - Flagline as our Hero is brought from coach to shelter
R/C Mike "Joker" CourtrightSoCal - Ride Captain
mokynanapo@sbcglobal.net
714-321-3356
"Standing for those who stood for us"
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.
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.
