Firefighter Ray Franklin Jordan

Photo of Firefighter Ray Franklin Jordan
Last Call: Mon, Aug 4th, 1947
Date of Incident: Mon, Aug 4th, 1947
Cause of Death: Exertion
Service Time: 1 year
Age: 38

Survivors

His wife, Beulah Marie Jordan, and two sons: Ray Franklin Jordan, Jr (age 5) and David Lee Jordan (age 4)

Incident

Firefighter Jordan was fighting a fire in an apartment above a grocery store and bakery on East Washington Street when he began to feel ill. He was ordered by Chief Arnold Ford to rest. An ambulance was summoned shortly thereafter but he died on the way to the hospital.

Firefighter Jordan was a veteran of World War II.

Agency

Sullivan Fire Department Patch
32 North Court Street
Sullivan, Indiana 47882
(812) 268-5837

Tributes

There are currently no tributes for Firefighter Ray Franklin Jordan.