Captain John F. Gavin

Photo of Captain John F. Gavin
Last Call: Tue, Apr 18th, 1933
Date of Incident: Tue, Apr 18th, 1933
Cause of Death: Heart Attack
Service Time: 24 years
Age: 57

Survivors

His wife Jessie, daughter Lenora, and son Chauncey

Incident

Captain Gavin collapsed while fighting a fire in a dwelling. He was transported to Christian Hospital where he died a short time later. Captain Gavin was assigned to Hook & Ladder #20.

Agency

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

Tributes

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