The Honor Legion of the Fire Department of the City of New York

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Battalion Chief Philip Gaetani - Assigned to Safety Bn 1. Has been assigned to Engine 32, Engine 239, Ladder 1, Ladder 161 and Ladder 123. Still active with the department with 36 years of service. iN 1997 was awarded The Chief Wesley Williams Medal.
Email: LTG234@aol.com

 

Vice President

Retired Firefighter Buddy Ducalo - Assigned to Engine 239 and Engine 250, served the Fire Department for 40 years. In 1985 was awarded The American Legion Medal.
Email: BuddyBlazez@aol.com

 

Treasurer

Firefighter Dan Ward - Assigned to Engine 96 in the Bronx, an still active with Engine 96 for over 25 years. In 1988 was awarded The Walter Scott Medal.
Email: Danny9654@netscape.net

 

Family Liaison

Louise O'Connor was married to William O'Connor. They had three children. Firefighter O'Connor was assigned to Ladder 156 and was a Probationary Firefighter who was killed in the Waldbaums Fire on August 2, 1978. The son Billy, is a NYC Police Officer, Lisa, is a paralegal and Jeanne Marie, is a schoolteacher. She also has 4 grandsons and two granddaughters. Louise is currently working at Holy Name Church in Brooklyn. SInce 9/11 she has been helping the Counseling Unit by going to support meetings and helping out with new widows who have lost a loved one.