Part 1 of 2 PartsThe family and the US Army have invited the Patriot Guard Riders to assist in honoring their Hero, SPC Christian Puerto Sanchez, 23, at his funeral service, we will be honored to do so.
SPC Christian Sanchez was born on November 20, 1997 and sadly passed away on June 28, 2021.
SPC Sanchez was serving active duty with the US Army at the time of his passing. He was attached to HHC Special Troops Battalion, 101st Airborne Division, Sustainment Brigade. He had also previously served and was honorably discharged from the US Marine Corps prior to enlisting into the US Army. He had served time in combat in the Global War On Terror (GWOT).
Christian's friends, family, and fellow soldiers will miss him greatly. They all say he was that guy you could always count on, when you would call him, he was always there for everyone, the one constant in everyone's life. He was loved and respected by all and will never be forgotten.
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 mortuary to the church and back. Please see the timetable if you would like to participate. For those who would rather go directly to the church, we will meet you there.
NOTE: Covid-19 restrictions may still apply. Please have face coverings/masks available, if needed.Part 2 details for Friday/July 30 will be posted when available.
Time table for Saturday, 24 JUL 21:0945 - Stage at Funeraria Del Angel, 753 Broadway, Chula Vista, CA 91910
https://goo.gl/maps/qEyH2tV7jbdpNmoW61010 - Mission Briefing
1050 - Flag Line for honorable transfer from Mortuary to Coach
1100 - KSU for accompaniment to St Michael’s Catholic Church, 2643 Homedale St, San Diego, CA 92130 (approx: 6.4 miles, 17 minutes)
https://goo.gl/maps/HQgBg3n375dXQ9Er91120 - Flag Line for transfer of Hero from coach to Church
1300 - Flag Line for transfer of Hero from Church to coach
1315 - KSU for accompaniment back to Funeraria Del Angel
1330 - Arrival at Mortuary and Flag Line for transfer of Hero from coach to mortuary
R/C Lorenzo Lizarraga
SoCal PGR Regional Ride Captain619-971-2236
llizarraga@yahoo.com
You do not have to be a Veteran or a motorcycle rider to attend this mission. All PGR members are 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.
