Tag: Frank Iannelli
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Leonard Iannelli
Leonard Iannelli, born into a family of dedicated firefighters, followed in the footsteps of his father, Frank Iannelli, who had lost his life while battling a fire as a member of Engine Company 9 on April 5, 1942. Leonard Iannelli, a graduate of Camden High School in June 1942, joined the esteemed ranks of the…
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Frank Iannelli
Frank Iannelli, a dedicated member of Engine Company 9, met his untimely demise while bravely battling a fire on April 5, 1942. His noble commitment to service led him to join the esteemed ranks of the Camden Fire Department in 1921. Historical records from the Fire Department indicate that in 1931, Frank Iannelli resided at…
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Carmen Iannelli
Carmen Iannelli, a second-generation Camden firefighter, tragically lost his life in the line of duty following a fire in the 1300 block of Pine Street. Both his father, Frank Iannelli, and his older brother, Captain Leonard Iannelli, also perished while serving as active-duty firefighters. Carmen Iannelli was born on November 7, 1924, in Camden, to…
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The Grim Shadow of Death Stalks Fireman’s Family
Camden Courier-Post – June 13, 1975 By Martin DiCarlo Frank Iannelli came to this country in 1904 from the sleepy little mountain village of San Bartolomeo, Italy. He settled first in Boston with friends and went straight to work as a helper at construction sites. He was 13 years old. A few years later he…