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Line of Duty Deaths in the 1800s

 

In honor of those Dedicated Firefighters of the Cincinnati Fire Department
who lost thier lives in the line of duty.

 

  • J.S. Chamberlain
    Ladder 1  February 25, 1843

  • Caspar Ludwig
    May 15, 1853 

  • Frank Bidell
    Engine 1  December 21, 1854 

  • William Newton
    Engine 3  October 20,1855 

  • Benjamin Franklin
    Engine 8  October 10, 1859 

  • J.B Hanselman
    Engine 10  July 5, 1861 

  • John Shue
    February 13, 1863 

  • E.M. Cooper
    August 10, 1863  

  • Henry Dressel
    Engine 13  October 16, 1863

  • F.C. Determan
    Engine 7  July 14, 1866

  • Capt. Mathias Schwab
    Ladder 1  October 20, 1869 

  • James McCormick
    Engine 4  July 20, 1875 

  • George Crusoe
    Engine 4  July 20, 1875 

  • Richard Holcombe
    Volunteer  July 20, 1875 

  • Capt. A. Lahrman
    Engine 1  July 18,1878 

  • W.H. Anders
    Ladder 1  August 13, 1878 
     
  • W. Kelly
    Engine 4  December 11, 1880

  • David Love
    Engine 4  December 11, 1880

  • T. Cooling
    Engine 4  December 11, 1880

  • E. Parker
    Volunteer  December 11, 1880 

  • A. Barret
    Engine 6  December 11, 1880 

  • John Renner
    Engine 5  September 15, 1881 

  • Henry E. Carrol
    Engine 9  August 27, 1882 

  • Chief Joseph Bunker
    Chief of Department  September 29, 1884 

  • Captain "Doc" Payne
    Engine 15  February 19, 1886 

  • Capt. Jerry Bray
    Engine 14  December 25, 1888 

  • George Bushkamp
    Engine 4  December 28, 1888 

  • Henry Smith
    Engine 4 Volunteer  May 14, 1891 

  • Lt. William Boeklage
    Engine 3  November 9, 1891 

  • Ed Anderson
    Unknown  November 9, 1891 
     
  • William Bierman
    Engine 4  December 2, 1892 

  • Capt. Michael Healey
    Engine 29  July 17, 1895 

  • Thomas Wisbey
    Engine 8  July 17, 1895 

  • Thomas Bland
    Fuel Wagon Driver  September 11, 1899 

  • Henry Heinsheimer
    Engine 8  September 11, 1899

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