Firemen’s Memorial

Dedicated to the

Fire Department of the

City of Trenton

Volunteer Department Organized

February 7, 1747

Paid Department Established

April 4, 1892

Re-dedicated 1961

(Second Plaque):

Memorial to the members of the Trenton Paid Fire Department who sacrificed their lives in the “line of duty”

Charles Wood · August 6, 1896

Charles Tindall · July 19, 1899

John Henry · August 14, 1899

Lt. Charles Howell · May 12, 1906

John McGowan · November 19, 1901

Frank Riley · May 12, 1906

Edward Hizer · March 29, 1907

Fred Slover · April 27, 1915

John Owens · January 7, 1918

George Weeks · February 26, 1951

John O’Connell · April 30, 1953

Capt. Richard Green · February 11, 1956

Peter P. Del Aversano, Jr. · September 10, 1966

Chief Raymond A. Schwab · October 4, 1971

Batt. Chief Thomas W. Mayer · January 2, 1974

Robert J. Mizopalko · August 4, 1986

Joseph F. Woods Jr. · August 4, 1986

(Third Plaque):

Memorial to the members of the Mercer County Volunteer Fire Companies who gave their lives in the “line of duty”

George H. Combs · January 30, 1934

Frederick H. Turner · January 30, 1934

John Moreton · January 30, 1934

Walter O. Penrod · January 30, 1934

Howard Grant · January 30, 1934

William Rathbone · February 6, 1934

Edward C. Skimmons · December 17, 1949

Walter A. Lukaszewski · December 21, 1986

William O’Donnell · June 20, 1987

Brian Sutton · November 8, 1994

Marker is on East State Street just west of Barry Hogan Way (Armory Drive), on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB