Jerry Torres
Era | Cold War |
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Branch | U.S. Marine Corps |
Rank | Staff Sergeant |
Military Decorations | Awards for Valor or Meritorious Service |
Wall | G |
Wall Side | 1 |
Row | 3 |
Plaque Number | 8 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: National Defense Service, Humanitarian Service, Good Conduct (5), Armed Forces Expeditionary, Marine Corps Expeditionary, Joint Meritorious Commendation, U.S. Coast Guard Special Operations Service, Coast Guard Unit Commendation, Marine Security Guard, Sea Service Deployment (5), Navy Unit Commendation, Meritorious Unit Commendation (6), Overseas Ribbon (2), Letter of Appreciation (5), Rifle Sharpshooter, Pistol Sharpshooter
Jerry honorably served his country as an Infantryman and a Marine Security Guard stationed at the U.S. Embassies in Guatemala and Costa Rica. Jerry was assigned to I Co, 3/8, W Co 3/1, L Co 3/1, G Co 2/1 and SOl West and deployed to Ground Defense Forces, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.