The family of LCDR Charles D. Larson have invited the Patriot Guard Riders to accompany their Hero and attend his services, it would be our great honor to do so.
LCDR Charles D. Larson began his military career at the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland, he graduated and started his active duty in July, 1951. He served as a Naval Aviator as a fighter and reconnaissance pilot in Korea and Vietnam aboard aircraft carriers including the USS Boxer. He also served in the NATO Alliance out of Naples, Italy and Panmunjom, Republic of Korea.
LCDR Larson, also known as Chuck to his friends, was past president of Newport Harbor Kiwanis and he was an avid golfer.
Chuck is survived by wife Carole Larson, and 3 sons, Charles Daniel Jr, Ross and Ian, and 4 grandchildren.
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Military Veteran. For those interested, and all are welcome, we will be accompanying the hero and his family from the staging area to his final resting place. Please see the time table if you would like to participate. For those who would rather go directly to the cemetery, we will meet you there.
Time Table for Thursday, 29 JAN 15: 1100 - Stage at Aliso Creek Rest Area (near Camp Pendleton on Southbound side of the 5 freeway)
http://goo.gl/maps/gnIMa (For those of you coming from the South going North on the 5, continue North about 5 miles past the Rest Area and exit at Las Pulgas Rd go under the freeway and get back on the 5 South then exit at the Rest Area)
1115 - Mission briefing
1145 - Est KSU to Miramar National Cemetery, 5795 Nobel Dr., San Diego, CA 92122
1245 - Est arrival at cemetery
1330 - Flag Line, Service and Military Honors
R/C Billy Lamouree
Patriot Guard Ride Captainbilllamoureepgr@gmail.com
619-244-8543
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 post your condolences at the National link:
https://www.patriotguard.org/showthread.php?399261
