Lieutenant Benjamin E. Shively

Photo of Lieutenant Benjamin E. Shively
Last Call: Mon, Aug 26th, 1912
Date of Incident: Sun, Aug 25th, 1912
Cause of Death: Horse Drawn Vehicle (Response)
Service Time: 27 years
Age: 58

Survivors

His three sisters.

Incident

As he attempted to board Hook and Ladder #2 as it was leaving the station on an alarm, Lieutenant Shively fell. He was run over by the rear wheels and died at St. John's Hospital the following day.

Agency

Saint Louis Fire Department Patch
1421 North Jefferson Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri 63106
(314) 533-3406

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