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Subject: SGT John D. Aragon, 22, Antioch, CA, 22, 23 JUN 08

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PJ User is Offline
Posts: 20
Ca. Bay Area




22 Jun 2008 2:30 PM Alert 
To honor this hero, I will be leaving from San Lorenzo, going through Vasco to Lone Tree, up to A street.

Respects

ALR
Dist 10
PJ

From Da West Side of this Great Country
ALR
Dist 10
auctionchase User is Offline
Posts: 129
Fountain Inn, SC




22 Jun 2008 4:27 PM Alert 
Our sincere condolences and prayers to family and friends Spc John Temen. Thank you for your service, bravery and sacrifice for our country. You are and will remain a "TRUE AMERICAN HERO".

Tony & Lori Peoria
spiker592000 User is Offline
Posts: 75
Oakley,California




23 Jun 2008 4:20 PM Alert 
MISSION COMPLETE

The breeze in the morning was cool and brisk.Headed out to recon the Gravesite about 0845 hrs.
Then went over to talk with Scott (Funeral Director),then the CAO,the Priest,Antioch PD,everything was set
I met some new PGR members at starbucks,we a cup before staging.We headed over and staged behind
the church,Mt Diablo HOG,ALR District 10.We headed back over to Higgins and formed a Flag line,They
placed Sgt. Aragon into the Hearse,we moved across the street back to the church and formed up again
they removed the Sgt. and carried him into the church.We then moved our bikes from the church
across the street to Higgins and staged them for exit.We went on standby mode.When services concluded
we formed another flag line by the church,as soon as they placed the Sgt. into the Hearse,We went back
to our bikes and headed out to the Cemetary.We parked and formed a flag line at the entrance to the
cemetary.The the Hearse was lead by 2 Antioch PD Motors,followed by ALR District 9,Patriot Sentinals,
ALR Post 202,and friends.We then formed a flag line around the perimeter of the gravesite.Services were
rendered,21 Gun Salute,Taps.The family released white doves,for flight of freedom.Mission Complete.
Rest in peace johnny.

Spike
PGR Ride Captain

SPIKE
American Legion/ Legion Rider
District 10.Post 117 San Leandro
California PGR Ride Captain
Central California MIAP Coordinator/ MIAP Rider
17 Year Navy Veteran
Anti-Submarine Warfare / SAR
USS Hornet Air Group Volunteer
Concord Vet Center Huey Escort Road Captain
bellmax User is Offline
Posts: 12
Placerville, CA




24 Jun 2008 12:51 AM Alert 
God knows how you loved this American son. He has always belonged to God, and was just a gift to us. Now he is home..............
I hope and pray for all of our service and their families that they can trust in the Lord.
Believing SO hard yet SO comforting. God Bless you.

Sherry
a double Blue Star Mom
in memory of SPC Matthew Taylor and Lcpl Matthew Snyder
GOD BLESS our GOLD STAR FAMILIES
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