The family of Richard Wesley Plummer 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.
Richard W. Plummer served with the US Navy during WWII, Dec 1942-Dec 1945. During his time in the military he served at several locations stateside and also aboard the Naval Amphibious Assault Ship USS Leedstown (AP-73) and the Northampton Class Cruiser, USS Houston (CA-30). He was awarded the WWII Victory Medal and the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with Star and attained the rank of Seaman 1st Class.
Richard was preceded in death by his wife. He is survived by a daughter and two sons.
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Military Veteran. Please see the time table if you would like to participate.
Time Table for Monday, 2 May 2016:1400 - Stage at Melrose Abbey Memorial Park, 2303 S. Manchester Ave., Anaheim, CA 92802
https://goo.gl/maps/VwLBFLWqTez(Arrive quietly as possible as services will already be in service. See the Ride Captain for specifics regarding parking.) 1415 - Mission Briefing
1430 - Establish Flag Line at Chapel then prepare to move to gravesite for Service and Military Honors
R/C Chip Williams aka “Dezperaado”SoCal PGR Ride Captain
ALR/SAL Chapter 132, Orange, CA
dezperaado@aol.com 760-662-9095
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.
Please post your condolences for the family at the following link:
https://www.patriotguard.org/showthread.php?416979
