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Florida Robert A Wise
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Name: Florida Army National Guard Spc. Robert A. Wise
Age: 21
From: Tallahassee, Fla.
Assigned to 3rd Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment, 53rd Infantry Brigade, Florida National Guard, Tallahassee, Fla.
Incident: Florida Army National Guard Spc. Robert A. Wise was killed while on mounted patrol Nov. 12 when an improvised explosive device exploded in Baghdad.
Died: November 12, 2003
Tallahassee family shares memories of dead Florida guardsman
Associated Press
Age: 21
From: Tallahassee, Fla.
Assigned to 3rd Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment, 53rd Infantry Brigade, Florida National Guard, Tallahassee, Fla.
Incident: Florida Army National Guard Spc. Robert A. Wise was killed while on mounted patrol Nov. 12 when an improvised explosive device exploded in Baghdad.
Died: November 12, 2003
Tallahassee family shares memories of dead Florida guardsman
Associated Press
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Robert Allen Wise, the young infantryman killed in Iraq, had to get his mother’s signature to join the Florida National Guard when he was 17 — a decision his mom said Monday she almost denied.
“I drove over to the school with the full intention of telling him I could not do this,” Tammy Wise said.
But when she picked up her son that fateful day from a high school class, he said, “Mom, we’ve got to talk.”
And she told him to go first.
Robert Wise told his mother that while many of his buddies had no idea what they were going to do after finishing school, he knew where he was headed — to boot camp and a military...
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3rd Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment, 53rd Infantry Brigade, Florida National Guard, Tallahassee, Fla.
Incident
Florida Army National Guard Spc. Robert A. Wise was killed while on mounted patrol Nov. 12 when an improvised explosive device exploded in Baghdad.
Prayers & Messages
Florida Robert A Wise
2008-10-30
You are forever in my heart.
Florida Robert A Wise
2008-04-09
May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.