Robert John Barlow served in the U.S. Army for 2 years and 3 months. Robert served during the years of the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the Cold War.
He was assigned to Memorial Stadium on opening day for the Baltimore Orioles baseball team and engaged in numerous stressful and physically exhausting activities throughout the day, including carrying a stroke victim to medical personnel. Sergeant Barlow suffered a heart attack approximately one hour after getting off duty.
Sergeant Barlow had served with the Baltimore City Police Department for 22 years.
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22 years. You could have gone home.
Sergeant Barlow gave the Baltimore City Police Department 22 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the Baltimore community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Barlow.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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