Raphael A. Lora

1970 – 2020

Life Keepsakes Service Also Served Also Remembered Memorials In Our Keeping

Raphael A. Lora served in the U.S. Marine Corps for 3 years and 11 months. Raphael served during the years of the Cold War and Gulf War. Raphael was 50 years old.

How He Died

Manner Natural

Cause Natural disease, unspecified

Mechanism Aircraft

What Happened

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.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife, four daughters, mother, brother, sister, and two grandchildren.

Tributes 1

I came looking for your name and I found it, and I stopped here a while. Rest easy.

— S. Vincent Anthony · September 11, 2026

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

1990 – 1994

Conflicts

Cold War Gulf War

Also Served

New York City Police Department

Police Officer

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Memorials

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 19W · Line 34 cut as RAPHAEL ALBERT LORA

Also Remembered

September 11, 2001 — The Years After

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In Our Keeping

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