Robert J. Zinck
Framingham Police Department
End of Service: April 26, 1968
Sergeant Robert J. Zinck of the Framingham Police Department, succumbed to carbon monoxide poisoning while assigned to a fixed post during a labor dispute.
James V. Belliveau
Fitchburg Fire Department
End of Service: December 10, 1967
Fire Capt. James V. Belliveau died when he got trapped on the third floor a building. He left behind a wife and 5 children.
Jeremiah Norris
Milton Fire Department
End of Service: February 19, 1966
Firefighter Jeremiah Norris died from thermal burns.
John Cullinane
Somerville Fire Department
End of Service: December 8, 1964
Fireman Cullinane died after suffering the effects of smoke inhalation.
John McCorkle
Boston Fire Department
End of Service: October 22, 1964
Lt. John McCorkle, 53, lived in Dorchester with his wife and four children. The date of his death was the 25th anniversary of his wedding.
Francis L. Murphy
Boston Fire Department
End of Service: October 1, 1964
Francis L. Murphy, 42, came from South Boston. After graduating from Gate of Heaven High School, he served with the Marines in World War II…
James Sheedy
Boston Fire Department
End of Service: October 1, 1964
James B. Sheedy, 37, was a veteran of World War II, he married Mary (Truscello) and settled in the Fields Corner section of Dorchester. Over…
John J. Geswell
Boston Fire Department
End of Service: October 1, 1964
Lt. John J. Geswell, 40, came from a large family in Charlestown. He was appointed to the BFD on April 27, 1955. Upon marrying, he…
Robert J. Clougherty
Boston Fire Department
End of Service: October 1, 1964
Robert J. Clougherty, 31, who came from a family of 14 in Charlestown. He was married and a father of two children. On the night…