The family of Billy D. Carr has invited the Patriot Guard Riders (PGR) to accompany them on his final journey.
Billy proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1955 to 1959. He was honorably discharged as a Seaman (SN)
After the military, Billy worked for the San Bernardino City Unified School District for 40 years.
Billy is survived by two brothers, Bob (his twin) and Jerry, two sisters, Kay and Joyce. He leaves behind two daughters, one granddaughter and two grandsons.
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Military Veteran.
Time Table for Wednesday 21 May 14: 1345 – Stage at Riverside National Cemetery, (Staging Area #3 for family, Staging Area #8 for PGR) 22495 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, CA 92518
http://goo.gl/maps/v0K0E 1400 – Mission Briefing
1430 – KSU to assigned gravesite for Flag line, Service and Military Honors
Glenn 'Stormy' Blackway
SoCalPGR - Ride Captain
grblack@verizon.net
714-309-1556
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 leave your condolences for the family at this link:
https://www.patriotguard.org/showthread.php?390503Please remember that our mission is to stand tall and silent, and with honor and respect for our Heroes. No talking, smoking, or cell phone use during the flag line or service. Remember, cemeteries are hallowed ground. Show respect to all who are there, not just the ones we are honoring.
