Mr. Speaker. Robert L. Von Roch was bom on May 10. 1942 in New York. New York. The son of a German immigrant father who passed away in late 1946. Robert. along with his brothers and sisters. was later placed in a Long Island orphanage around 1951. The children grew up in that orphanage where Robert lived until he graduated from high school and entered Allegheny College in Pennsylvania and enrolled in the Air Force ROTC. When Robert finished college he entered the United States Air Force on September 30. 1964 as a 2nd lieutenant. He later became a captain and served in the Air Force until he was honorably discharged as a veteran on September 29th. 1968.
Keywords matched
immigrant