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Author Topic: Enrique Vasquez, 64, USA, Vietnam Vet, San Bernardino/Riverside - 19 JAN 17  (Read 1719 times)

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The family of PVT Enrique Vasquez has invited the Patriot Guard Riders to be there to honor their Hero, it will be our honor to do so.

PVT Enrique Vasquez 64 entered the United States Army June 1969 and was Honorably discharged June 1971 serving in Vietnam.  He was had achieved the rank of Private Second Class.


Enrique was a welder for the Santa Fe/TTX Railway after serving in the Army. He welded anything anyone needed done and even worked on Motorcycles!


Enrique is survived by his 5 children, 3 Sisters, 1 Brother and Nieces and Nephews.


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 mortuary services 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, 19 JAN 17:

1000 - Stage at Harrison-Ross Funeral Home, 738 E. Highland Ave., San Bernardino, CA  https://goo.gl/maps/z2FQQ4VCpcn

1015 - Mission briefing

1045 /1100 - Flag Line for dignified transfer of Hero to coach

1100- KSU to Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, CA 92518 (Staging area 1 for family)  (PGR will stage at staging area  8 )  https://goo.gl/maps/XQhBzv4DeFp

1145 - Est arrival at Cemetery

1200 - KSU to assigned shelter for Flag Line, Service, and Military Honors


R/C Dean "Deano/Gofer" Parker
So Cal PGR Ride Captain

dean1951@verizon.net
909-732-7235 cell


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.