The family and the US Marine Corps has invited the Patriot Guard Riders to attend the arrival of an active duty Hero as he comes home for burial and his subsequent funeral services. We would be honored to do so.
Cpl Edwin Estrada, 27 yrs of age, enlisted in the US Marine Corps in July, 2014. He was a helicopter mechanic for CH-53E Super Stallions, assigned to Marine Heavy Duty Helicopter Squadron 464, Marine Aircraft Group 29 in North Carolina.
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 funeral home. Please see the time table if you would like to participate.
IMPORTANT NOTE: We do not yet know the destination of the funeral home at posting, but you will be advised in the mission briefing. We expect it to be within 15 miles of LAX.Time Table for Tuesday, 28 NOV 17:2045 - Stage Bob Hope USO, 203 World Way, #200, Los Angeles, CA 90045
https://goo.gl/maps/m7qzCc2Yoro2100 - Mission briefing
2115 - Prepare for movement to the departure area
2200 - KSU to Funeral Home (expected to be within 15 miles of LAX)
R/C Craig (Gunny) Donor
GySgt USMC (ret)
Cell 909 208 7703
pgrgunny-001@yahoo.com
PGR SoCal State CaptainMember since 31 May 2006
PGR # 36750
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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.