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    With deep regard, humility and thanks we remember and honour those who have sacrificed their lives in service to their communities. Their selfless courage serves as an important reminder of their deep sense of commitment; dedication and caring that empower them in their generous service to their friends and neighbours. While others run out to safety… They run in!

    We are honoured to recognise those who have given their lives in the service of their community. Their dedication, commitment and personal sacrifice pay tribute to the honour of their memory. Please take a moment to remember them. We salute them, one and all.

     

    Captain William Brendle
    Walkerville F.D.
    Died January 25, 1901
    Age 38
    Lieut. George Phillips
    Walkerville F. D.
    Died January 25, 1901
    Age 28
    F.F. Robert Thurlow
    Windsor F.D.
    Died June 30, 1915
    Age 28

     

    F.F. Louis Deschamps
    Walkerville F.D.
    Died June 16, 1927
    Age 38
    F.F. David Pillon
    Sandwich F. D.
    Died February 1, 1931
    Age 43
    Captain John Wilson
    Windsor F.D.
    Died February 18, 1955
    Age 64

     

    F.F. Gilbert Dupuis
    Windsor F.D.
    Died February 16, 1962
    Age 49
    F.F. Leonard Bondy
    Windsor F. D.
    Died February 27, 1971
    Age 33
    District Chief Malcolm Vannan
    Windsor F.D.
    Died November 21, 1989

     

    District Chief George Fairlie
    Windsor F.D.
    Died June 17, 1990
    Age 70
    Captain Raymond Seguin
    Windsor Fire & Rescue Service
    Died January 2, 2001
    Age 53
    Captain James Crowley
    Windsor Fire & Rescue Service
    Died November 3, 2001
    Age 51

     

    Lieutenant Robert Durocher
    Windsor F.D.
    Died November 7, 2001
    Age 63
    Firefighter Patricia Byrd
    Windsor Fire & Rescue Services
    Died May 21, 2004
    Age 39
    Art Laslett
    Windsor Fire & Rescue Services
    Died January 20, 2005
    Age 68

     

    District Chief Jack Scratch
    Windsor F.D.
    Died May 15, 2005
    Age 85
    John Douglas Patterson
    Windsor F.D.
    Died March 2, 2006
    Age 67
    Captain Randy Meyer
    Windsor Fire & Rescue Service
    Died February 26, 2007
    Age 56

     

    Darrell Ellwood
    Windsor Fire & Rescue Services
    Died December 25, 2011
    Age 50
    Mario Piva
    Windsor Fire & Rescue Services
    Died August 9, 2012
    Age 65
    Chief Fire Prevention Officer Ken Racine
    Windsor Fire & Rescue Services
    Died September 15, 2012
    Age 72

     

    District Chief Charles Doherty
    Windsor Fire & Rescue Services
    Died July 20, 2013
    Age 68
    District Chief Constantine (Sonny) Gherasim
    Windsor Fire & Rescue Services
    Died January 17, 2014
    Age 77
    District Chief Earl Sharron
    Windsor Fire & Rescue Services
    Died March 28, 2017
    Age 78

     

    Chief Training Officer Jack Lodge
    Windsor Fire & Rescue Services
    Died February 5, 2017
    Age 72
    Captain Edward Marchand
    Windsor Fire & Rescue Services
    Died May 20, 2018
    Age 70
    District Chief Douglas Topliffe
    Windsor Fire & Rescue Services
    Died August 13, 2018
    Age 74

     

    Captain Robert (Ron) Hunter
    Windsor Fire & Rescue Services
    Died October 14, 2018
    Age 79
    Captain Thomas Gilbert
    Windsor Fire & Rescue Services
    Died January 16, 2019
    Age 77
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