UPDATE!!! Please note there is a timetable change.The family of Charles Napoleon Mallet, Jr., 87, has invited the Patriot Guard Riders to attend the military honors of their loved one. It will be our honor to fulfill their request.
Charles served in the United States Navy from 05/31/1955 to 06/29/1959 as an aviation electronics radio technician. At the time of his honorable discharge, he had attained the rank of Aviation Electronics Technician 3 (E4). He earned a Good Conduct Medal.
After his exit from the Navy, Charles went to work as an engineer for IBM for over 30 years. He enjoyed spending time with his family, was active in his church, volunteered in the community, enjoyed talking about the military and baking peach cobbler, and loved spending time with family.
Charles is survived by his wife Maudra Mallet, daughter Dr. Monica Mallet, and one grandchild Basia. He also leaves behind six brothers, two of whom are WWII veterans.
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Military Veteran. For those interested, and all PGR members are welcome, this is a flag line only (FLO) mission at the mortuary/cemetery. For those who would like to participate, please see the timetable and we will meet you there.
TIMETABLE FOR SATURDAY, 23 SEPTEMBER 20231215- Stage at Inglewood Cemetery Mortuary, 3801 W Manchester Blvd, Inglewood, CA.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/d2YVZy3gSVKx3bU381230 - Mission briefing.
1255 - Flag line as Hero is moved from the chapel to horse-drawn carriage.
1310 - KSU to graveside for flag line and military honors.
TOM BARRY
PGR California State Captain
casc@patriotguard.org714-206-1227
You do not have to be a veteran or a motorcycle rider to attend this mission. All PGR members are 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 Ride Captain (RC). 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 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. Please keep radios off and engine noise to a minimum.
