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Honor Mission

Joe Baker, Veteran

USN –
Knoxville, Tennessee – 08-30-19

ABOUT THE MISSION:

The family of Aviation Machinist’s mate 3rd class Joe Baker has invited the Patriot Guard Riders to honor their loved one with an escort and silent flag line to his final place of rest. It will be our honor to do so. Mr. Baker honorably served in the United States Navy from 1983 to 1989 aboard the USS Kitty Hawk. Mr. Baker was awarded the Navy Good Conduct Ribbon, the Navy Expedition Ribbon, the Sea Service Deployment Ribbon/Bronze Star. Mr. Baker was also employed by the Dept. of Defense from 2007 to 2012. Mr. Baker stood for us now it’s our turn to stand for him. ALL TIMES EASTERN.

PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-30-19
Staging Time: 1:15 PM

Food City

4805 N. Broadway
Knoxville, Tennessee 37919

Ride Captain:

Alfred Holland

Cell: 865-680- 7233

Special Instructions:

KSU at 1:30 PM EDT for East Tennessee Veterans Cemetery, 2200 John Sevier Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920.

Secondary stage at East Tennessee Veterans Cemetery at 1:45 PM EDT.

**Need a volunteer to carry Cremains on their bike. If you wish to volunteer please let me know.**

Flags & Water:
Flags will be provided
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water will be provided.

Submitted By: Thonda Farmer
Position: Tennessee Assistant State Captain

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