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JOSEPH P. CORLISSJoseph P. Corliss - March 6, 1953 (#111)
Engine Co. No. 7 - 3160 - 16th Street

HEART ATTACK
COLLAPSED FOLLOWING AN ALARM AND DIED IN QUARTERS

Appointed October 5, 1948

Assigned to Engine Co. No. 49, 1949
Assigned to Engine Co. No. 7, 1951