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Fallen Heroes (1979-1970)

1979
March 23 Officer William P. Bosak Chicago Police Dept.
March 23 Officer Roger W. Van Shaik Chicago Police Dept.
August 21 Officer Jose Torres Chicago Police Dept.
1978
February 24 Firefighter Patrick J. Bowler Chicago Fire Dept.
March 3 Firefighter Daniel J. Mcgovern Chicago Fire Dept.
May 4 Firefighter John W. Grasser Chicago Fire Dept.
May 20 Officer James E. O'connell Chicago Police Dept.
September 14 Sergeant Anthony F. Janowski Chicago Police Dept.
October 29 Firefighter Robert C. Sorby Chicago Fire Dept.
November 10 Officer James Days Chicago Police Dept.
1977
January 3 Firefighter Wallace Marsek Westchester Fire Dept.
March 21 Sergeant Michael R. Palese Chicago Police Dept.
June 23 Firefighter Leonard Kaiser Mount Prospect Fire Dept.
August 3 Sheriff's Investigator John A. Rusnak Cook County Sheriff's Dept.
September 7 Officer James W. Koumoundouros Chicago Police Dept.
December 16 Firefighter Anthony M. Gallo Schaumburg Fire Dept.
December 16 Firefighter James M. Smith Chicago Fire Dept.
1976
November 22 Firefighter Walter E. Watroba Chicago Fire Dept.
1975
January 1 Officer Donald E. Andrews Chicago Police Dept.
February 11 Officer Jesse Brown Chicago Police Dept.
March 23 Officer Joseph Higgins Chicago Police Dept.
May 20 Officer Joseph P. Cali Chicago Police Dept.
August 13 Firefighter Ronald F. Lemar Chicago Fire Dept.
August 15 Firefighter Donald A. Moore Chicago Fire Dept.
May 1 Firefighter Robert J. Cerkoske Chicago Fire Dept.
July 18 Officer Alan J. Vargo Arlington Hgts Police Dept.
September 13 Officer Patrick J. Crowley Chicago Police Dept.
October 12 Officer Terrence E. Loftus Chicago Police Dept.
1974
June 16 Officer Robert Strugala Chicago Police Dept.
August 5 Sergeant Otha M. Lemons Chicago Police Dept.
September 20 Officer Thomas J. Glynn Chicago Police Dept.
September 21 Deputy Sheriff Joseph Law Cook County Sheriff's Dept.
December 23 Officer Karl Meister Chicago Police Dept.
1973
January 3 Firefighter Richard E. Kowalzyk Chicago Fire Dept.
January 3 Firefighter Timothy W. Moran Chicago Fire Dept.
January 3 Firefighter Alfred E. Stach Chicago Fire Dept.
January 19 Officer Robert F. Wenzel Chicago Police Dept.
January 24 Sergeant Michael J. Mcguire Chicago Police Dept.
February 23 Volunteer Firefighter Warren Ahlgrim Palatine Fire Dept.
February 23 Volunteer Firefighter Richard Freeman Palatine Fire Dept.
February 23 Volunteer Firefighter John Wilson Palatine Fire Dept.
March 17 Lt. Thomas J. Nolan Chicago Fire Dept.
March 29 Officer Wendell Hicks Chicago Police Dept.
April 6 Officer Joseph R. Jankovsky Countryside Police Dept.
April 8 Officer Thomas A. Wodarczyk Chicago Police Dept.
April 8 Officer William S. Bodnar, Jr. Chicago Police Dept.
May 6 Firefighter John P. Tiberi Chicago Heights Fire Dept.
July 26 Officer Louis Cullotta Chicago Police Dept.
September 28 Officer Edward L. Barron Chicago Police Dept.
1972
January 18 Firefighter Martin M. Gillan Maywood Fire Dept.
May 19 Officer Robert E. Mackey Chicago Police Dept.
May 14 Officer Robert Gallowitch Chicago Police Dept.
July 7 Officer James R. Scannell Chicago Police Dept.
October 1 Officer Anthony Raymond Hillside Police Dept.
November 1 Lt. Edward V. O’neill Chicago Police Dept.
December 22 Officer Edgar Decuir Chicago Police Dept.
1971
February 13 Lt. William M. Quinn Chicago Fire Dept.
Firefighter Martin W. Dyer Chicago Fire Dept.
February 21 Volunteer Firefighter Edward Nowakowski Forest River Fire Dept.
March 2 Firefighter Harry E. Bielawski Chicago Fire Dept.
April 23 Lt. Joseph W. Janovic Chicago Fire Dept.
April 25 Captain Otto R. Pospisil Chicago Fire Dept.
April 26 Lt. William J. Zink Chicago Fire Dept.
May 4 Firefighter Louis B. Coda Chicago Fire Dept.
June 16 Officer Sidney Sam Chicago Police Dept.
July 15 Deputy U.S. Marshal Henry Dale U.S. Marshal
August 10 Officer Irwin F. Hayden Chicago Police Dept.
December 7 Officer Melvin Cohen Chicago Police Dept.
1970
January 28 Lt. James E. O’connor Chicago Police Dept.
March 13 Youth Officer Casey Tristano Chicago Police Dept.
June 2 Officer Melvin E. Brown Chicago Police Dept.
June 19 Officer Kenneth G. Kaner Chicago Police Dept.
July 17 Officer Anthony Rizzato Chicago Police Dept.
August 16 Detective James A. Alfano Chicago Police Dept.
September 16 Officer Leonard Morgan Chicago Police Dept.
September 29 Firefighter James J. Pratt Chicago Fire Dept.
October 16 Officer John Matonich Chicago Police Dept.
November 20 Officer Paul G. Thomas Chicago Police Dept.
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