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ROBERT O BALMER

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HONORED ON PANEL 3E, LINE 102 OF THE WALL

ROBERT OLIVER BALMER

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ROBERT O BALMER

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3E/102

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POSTED ON 12.22.2021

POSTED BY: Steven Balmer

To my half brother.

You were born in 47 I was born in 53. Both had the same father, both were in the Corp. I was never fortunate to have met you in life because you were take too soon. One day we shall meet my brother. Simper Fi.

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POSTED ON 8.21.2021

POSTED BY: john fabris

honoring you.....

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. While all deaths in Vietnam are tragic that you died so young is especially so. May you rest in eternal peace.

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POSTED ON 1.6.2021

POSTED BY: ANON

Never forgotten

On the remembrance of your 74th birthday, your sacrifice is not forgotten.

Forever 18.

Semper Fi, Marine.

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POSTED ON 1.8.2020

POSTED BY: Malli

Robert

Robert.......Honoring you on your birthday......Never forgotten .......God Bless

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POSTED ON 1.8.2020

POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston

I'm proud of our Vietnam Veterans

Private First Class Robert Oliver Balmer, Served with Company M, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, Third Marine Amphibious Force.

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