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Author Topic: URGENT!! Willis Leon Walder, 82, USN, Korea Vet, Whittier, CA 14 Oct 16  (Read 1962 times)

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The family of US Navy Veteran, Willis Leon Walder, 82, has invited the Patriot Guard Riders to be present to honor their Hero for his service and his service to his country.  It will be our privilege to do so.
 
Willis Walder enlisted in the US Navy in July, 1954 and served during the Korean War, he was honorably discharged in July, 1958, at the rank of PO3.
 
Willis worked in a private business that flame proofed textiles. He loved the ocean and deep sea fishing in his spare time.
 
Willis is survived by his spouse: Marjorie Walder, siblings: Donna Brown and Larry (Gene) Walder, children: Melodee Walder and Steven Walder, and 5 grandchildren.
 

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 Friday, 14 OCT 2016:
 
1415 - Stage at Rose Hills Memorial Park, 3888 Workman Mill Rd., Whittier, CA 90601  https://goo.gl/maps/RqBZHVyNSaJ2
 
1430 - Mission briefing
 
1445 - KSU to graveside
 
1500 - Flag Line and Military Honors
 
Flag Line Coordinator:
Curt Bancroft

818-406-0408
cbptg1@gmail.com
 

 
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 ride/drive safely.
 
Please post your condolences at the National link:

https://www.patriotguard.org/showthread.php?423681