ROBERT TORRES

              37E, 46

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ROBERT TORRES
is honored on Panel 37E, Row 46 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: ROBERT TORRES
Wall Name: ROBERT TORRES
Date of Birth: 3/14/1947
Date of Casualty: 2/5/1968
Home of Record: PHILADELPHIA
County of Record: PHILADELPHIA COUNTY
State: PA
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: SGT
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: LONG AN

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Photo - Posted by
Rest in peace with the warriors.

My sixteenth birthday - Posted by Josie
Srgt Torres died just 1 yr before my 16th bday, I recall. He wrote only once to me telling me he'd be here …

My friend - Posted by Norman C. Metzger
I went to Penn Treaty Jr. High and Edison High with Bobby. We hung around together with four or five other …

Robert Torres - Posted by Jim McIlhenney
Submitted by his loving sister, Marie.

The Philadelphia Inquirer - February 12, 1968 - Posted by Jim McIlhenney
Sgt. Torres, 20, was killed on February 5, just one month after he arrived in Vietnam. He is the son of Mr. …

Do not stand at my grave and weep - Posted by Bob Ross
Do not stand at my grave and weep I am not there; I do not sleep. I am a thousand winds that blow, I am the …

To My Beautiful Brother - Posted by Marie K. Torres
My dear Robert, it has been so long since I last saw you. So short the time we spent together, so much we …

The Philadelphia Evening Bulletin - February 16, 1968 - Posted by Jim McIlhenney
Girl, 9, Had Valentine Ready For Brother Killed in Action "Valentine's Day means to me a very nice thing." …

We Remember - Posted by Robert Sage
Robert is buried at Puerto Rico Nat Cem, Bayamon,PR.

Planned to become a pharmacist - Posted by Robert Greer
Robert Torres N.3rd Street, North Philadelphia The 1965 Thomas Edison High School graduate had planned to …


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