The family of
Tomas L. Balisacan has invited the Patriot Guard Riders to be present to honor this hero for his service to his country. It will be our privilege to do so.
Tomas proudly served 20 years in the U.S. Navy achieving the rank of MM1, Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Petty Officer (E-6). He was a refrigeration and air conditioning systems service technician.
For his service he was awarded the Navy/Marine Corps Achievement Medal; Navy Unit Commendation; Meritorious Unit Commendation; Navy “E” Ribbon (3); 5th Good Conduct; Navy Expeditionary Medal; National Defense Service Medal; Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal.
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 this hero and family from the church service to the cemetery. 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 Wednesday, October 11, 2017:1045 – Stage at St. Marks Roman Catholic Church, 1147 Discovery St., San Marcos, CA 92078
https://goo.gl/maps/aWiRBCBa5RC2 1110 – Mission Briefing
1130 – Flag line for Dignified Transfer to Coach
1145 – KSU for Miramar National Cemetery, 5795 Nobel Dr., San Diego, CA 92122
https://goo.gl/maps/wYhxGbypDrD2 1230 – (Est) Arrival at Miramar NC
1300 – Flag Line, Funeral Service with Full Military Honors
R/C Lorenzo LizarragaSoCal PGR Regional Ride Captain
llizarraga@yahoo.com
619-971-2236
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.
