The family of C. Jimmie Loback, 85, 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.
Jimmie was born 25 October 1931 entered into eternal rest 22 May 2017.
Jimmie served in the US Army, the US Air Force and the US Coast Guard. He served in the Armed Forces from 2/27/1950 and was Honorably Discharged on 2/29/1972 after 22 years total service, at the Rank of Chief Warrant Officer 3.
Jimmie received the Bronze Star(Oak Leaf Cluster), Meritorious Unit Citation, Vietnam Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, Counter Offensive and Unnamed Campaign.
Jimmie enjoyed spending his time working on Genealogy, Golf and Traveling with his family.
Jimmie is survived by his Wife of 63 years, Mae, his Daughter, Son, five Grandchildren and five great Grandchildren.
It truly is my Honor to be the Ride Captain as we shared the same Birthday of October 25 just 20 years apart - Dean Parker
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Military Veteran. For those interested, and all are welcome, we will accompany the Hero and his family from the mortuary in Ridgecrest, approximately 136 miles to the cemetery, then we will be standing a Flag Line as this hero receives his Final Honors. Please see the time table below.
Time Table for Thursday, 1 June 2017:Staging #10715 - Stage at Holland and Lyons Mortuary 216 Norma Street Ridgecrest, CA 93555
https://goo.gl/maps/QxPn1Yt7wum0730 – Mission Briefing
0745 - Flag Line for dignified transfer of our Hero to the coach
0800 - KSU to Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd, Riverside , California 92518
https://goo.gl/maps/S6WN9FPq8Z821045 - ETA Riverside National Cemetery (Staging 4 for Family and Staging area 8 for PGR)
R/C Greg "Drifty" Vincent
Patriot Guard Ride Captainsliick333@msn.com
760-371-5467
Staging # 20945 - Stage at Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, CA 92518 (Staging Area # 8 for PGR)
https://goo.gl/maps/S6WN9FPq8Z82 1000 - Briefing
1030 - Establish Flag line at gate for the arrival of our Hero and his family
1145 - KSU to assigned shelter for Flag Line, Service and Military Honors
R/C Dean Parker "Deano aka Gofer"
Patriot Guard Ride Captaindean1951@verizon.net
909-732-7235
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.
