Robert Dominick Cirri Sr.

Inscribed

National September 11 Memorial South Pool · Panel S-29 Robert D. Cirri, Sr.

Panel S-29, South Pool, National September 11 Memorial Panel S-29, South Pool, National September 11 Memorial

Lieutenant

Also kept at

badge.nw ↗ Lieutenant

In memory of

Robert Dominick Cirri Sr.

1962 – 2001

Born in
Englewood, New Jersey
Killed that day
September 11, 2001, aged 39
Lived in
Nutley, New Jersey
Worked
Lieutenant, Police Academy, Port Authority Police Department

Lieutenant Robert Cirri was killed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks while attempting to rescue the victims trapped in the World Trade Center.

The lieutenant was an instructor at the Port Authority Police Academy and had responded to the scene from Jersey City, New Jersey. He and four other officers were attempting to carry a woman to safety when the North Tower collapsed.

Lieutenant Cirri served with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department for 15 years.

Survived by

He is survived by his wife, six children, stepchildren, and his parents.

Named together

At their families' request, these names are cut side by side on the parapet.

Died together

Police Academy, Port Authority Police · 5 lost together

What people have said 1

I did not know you personally, but I know your name now, and I know you were taken.

S. Vincent Anthony 11 September 2026