Part 1 of 2 PartsThe family of SFC Joseph L. Jackson, and the US Army have invited the Patriot Guard Riders to be present as he returns home to his family for his burial. We are so very honored to do so.
SFC Joseph L. Jackson, age 43, was stationed at Ft Sam Houston in San Antonio, TX at the time of his untimely passing. He was assigned to Company A, Warrior Transition Battalion. The Army has lost a great soldier who performed his duty honorably for many years.
SFC Jackson is survived by many family, friends and fellow soldiers who will miss him dearly, he will not be forgotten.
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this American Hero. For those interested, and all are welcome, we will be accompanying the hero and his family from the airport to the mortuary, approx 27 miles. Please see the time table if you would like to participate. For those who would rather go directly to the mortuary, we will meet you there.
Part 2 TBA when details are available
Time table for Thursday, 18 JUN 2020:1515 - Stage at Carl's Jr., 5625 W Century Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90045
https://goo.gl/maps/sz2Y3avwYXQaZKfdA1530 - Mission briefing
1600 - Move to location for arrival
1630 - Est KSU to Rose Hills Memorial Park & Mortuary, 3888 Workman Mill Rd., Whittier, CA 90601
https://goo.gl/maps/B55fzx8vc6PWYkhv81715 - Est arrival at Rose Hills
1730 - Flag Line for dignified transfer of Hero from coach to building
R/C Tom Barry
So Cal PGR Ride Captainadmin@armobility.com
(714) 206-1227
This mission involves an aircraft arrival. Arrival times can change at the last minute so please check this thread for any last minute changes
before leaving.
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.
