Sgt Carlos De Santiago, 24, USMC, LAX/Glendale - 20 APR 18

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The family and the US Marine Corps have invited the Patriot Guard Riders to be there for this Hero's return to his family and for his funeral services, we would be honored to do so.

Sgt Carlos De Santiago served as a Recruiter for the Marine Corps in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  He had served 6 years in the Corps and was very proud of being a Marine.

Sgt De Santiago is survived by his mother and father, his brother and sister, and many extended family and friends.

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, approximately 25 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.


Time Table for Friday, 20 APR 18:

1245 - Stage at Bob Hope USO, 203 World Way., #200, Los Angeles, CA 90045  https://goo.gl/maps/7gqb7ag1aDR2

1300 - Mission briefing

1330 - KSU to arrival location

1400 - KSU to Forest Lawn Memorial Park & Mortuary, 1712 S. Glendale Ave., Glendale, CA  https://goo.gl/maps/y4Q69mW1WWs

1515 - Est arrival at Mortuary

1530 - Flag Line for dignified transfer of Hero to building


R/C  Craig (Gunny) Donor
GySgt USMC (ret)
Cell 909 208 7703
pgrgunny-001@yahoo.com
PGR SoCal State Captain
Member since 31 May 2006
PGR # 36750
Dream like you will live forever.
Live like there is no tomorrow.
When the world calls 911
The American Military answers the call.


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.