Police Officer Raphael Lora died as the result of cancer that he developed following his assignment to the search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks.
Officer Lora was a United States Marine Corps veteran and served with the New York City Police Department, assigned to Highway Unit 1.
You walked into it and it took years to finish the job.
Police Officer Lora served with the New York City Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the New York community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Lora.
S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Survived by
He is survived by his wife, four daughters, mother, brother, sister, and two grandchildren.