CPL Cristobal Romo, 19
USA, Korea MIA / KIA
This is Part 1 of a Two-Part Mission
Part One:We have been invited by the family of CPL Cristobal Romo of San Diego to be present as he is finally brought home to his family. He will arrive Wednesday, 19 MAR 14.
CPL Romo was with 4th Platoon, Co. L, 3rd Batt., 31st IR, 7th ID. CPL Romo went missing in action in North Korea while his Platoon was sent in to the east side of the Chosin Reservoir to relieve the 3/5 Marines. He was declared killed in action on 12 DEC 50, and was accounted for Jan. 13, 2014.
He will be buried with full military honors in Riverside, Calif., March 22, 2014.
Please visit this link to read more about our Hero:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=43308497NOTE: 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 mortuary. Please see the time table if you would like to participate.
Part 2 – 22 MAR (Details TBA)Part 1 Time table for Wednesday, 19 MAR 14:1045 – Stage at Jack-in-the-Box, 1840 E. Holt Blvd., Ontario (Airport), CA 91761
http://goo.gl/maps/HIUXV1100 – Mission Briefing.
1115 – KSU To arrival location, followed by accompaniment to Miller Jones Mortuary, 23618 Sunnymead Blvd, Moreno Valley, CA 92553.
http://goo.gl/VVnxGaR/C: Craig H. DonorThe "Gunny" they warned you about
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PGR SoCal State Captain
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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.
Please remember to post your condolences for the family to the following link:
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