!!!URGENT!!!TIME CHANGE!!!URGENT!!!TIME CHANGE!!!The family of Ollie Hodge, 84, has invited the Patriot Guard Riders to participate in the accompaniment and services of the their loved one and to honor this American hero; we are honored to do so.
Ollie was drafted into the Army 25 May 51 in Kansas City, Mo. and served in Germany during the Korean Conflict. He obtained the rank of PVT 2(P) and served with the CP D 17th AVR APG 42 Construction Battalion. He was honorably discharged 18 May 53 at Camp Chaffee Arkansas.
His greatest joy was helping and caring for family and friends, he also enjoyed fishing, hunting, listening to talk radio, and repairing cars. He was also a professional boxer.
Ollie was born in Muskogee Oklahoma in 1929. He is survived by six daughters, four sons, several grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren.
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Military Veteran. For those interested, and all are welcome, please see the time table if you would like to participate.
UPDATED Timetable for Friday 17 JAN 2014:1130 – Stage at Inglewood Cemetery, 3901 W Manchester Blvd, Inglewood, CA
http://goo.gl/maps/sNqPn (Please enter the cemetery quietly, service will be in progress).
1145 – Mission briefing
1200 – Flag line for family and hero exiting the services.
1215 – KSU to Casade Gardens Mausoleum for final services and honors.
Weldon German (LRK)
Ride Capt.
weldongerman@gmail.com
678-467-6870
This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this military hero. For all those interested, and all are welcome, who will be accompanying the hero and his family from the funeral services to his final resting place. Please see the time table if you would like to participate.
*Please remember to leave condolences for the family at this link:
http://www.patriotguard.org/showthread.php?385921
