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THE WALL OF FACES

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ERISTEO GUTIERREZ JR

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HONORED ON PANEL 41W, LINE 39 OF THE WALL

ERISTEO GUTIERREZ JR

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ERISTEO GUTIERREZ JR

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41W/39

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San Patricio County

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LEFT FOR ERISTEO GUTIERREZ JR

POSTED ON 3.21.2023

POSTED BY: Selena Ledford

Dear Uncle

I have been told so many great stories about you. I wish gods path for you was different that way all of your nieces and nephews would have had the privilege to know such a brave and selfless man. You will always be our HERO!!

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POSTED ON 10.6.2022

POSTED BY: John Fabris

We Will Remember

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We will remember them.

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POSTED ON 8.9.2022

POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston

I'm Proud of Our Vietnam Veterans

Sergeant Eristeo Gutierrez Jr., Served with Company D, 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, United States Army Vietnam.

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POSTED ON 11.14.2021

POSTED BY: Bob Ahles, Vietnam Vet, St. Cloud, Minnesota

WE REMEMBER

Ernesto is buried in the Descanso Eterno Cemetery No. 1, in Mathis, San Patricio County, Texas.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202713650/eristeo-gutierrez

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POSTED ON 11.14.2021

POSTED BY: Bob Ahles, Vietnam Vet, St. Cloud, Minnesota

I Remember Your Sacrifice

PEACE WITH HONOR
Thank you for your service and sacrifice as your brothers in arms remember you.
You were one of the brave that answered the call. You honored us by your service and sacrifice. We now honor you each time we stand and sing the words “THE LAND OF THE FREE AND THE HOME OF THE BRAVE”. Rest in Peace and Honor Eristeo.

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