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Lester J Krebill, 94, USAAC, WWII, San Diego - 4 MAY 2018
« on: April 30, 2018, 10:59:43 PM »
The family of Lester J Krebill 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.

Lester was a member of The Greatest Generation.  He enlisted in 1942 and served in WWII in the US Army Air Corps.  He was a Radar Mechanic in the Western Pacific Eastern Mandates and the Air Offensive over Japan.   Lester was honorably discharged after the war in 1946.

Lester was awarded the Distinguished Unit Badge, World War II Victory Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal and Good Conduct Medal.

The family has requested a Flag Line Only as this hero receives his Final Honors.

NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Military Veteran. For those interested, and all are welcome, we will be honoring our hero with a flag line at the cemetery. Please see the time table if you would like to participate.

Time Table for Friday, May 4, 2018:
0830 – Stage at Miramar National Cemetery, 5795 Nobel Dr. San Diego, CA 92122 https://goo.gl/maps/ffEsgZfdz6U2
0845 – Mission Briefing
0900 – Flag Line as coach arrives with WWII hero
0930 – Flag Line, Funeral Service with Full Military Honors


R/C Lorenzo Lizarraga
SoCal PGR Regional Ride Captain
619-971- 2236
llizarraga@yahoo.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 feel free to attend any portion of this mission you can.  Please ride/drive safely.