History of Post 930

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FDNY AMERICAN LEGION POST 930 - CHICAGO 1939

NEW YORK CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT POST IN LEGION PARADE IN CHICAGO - THE NEW YORK CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT POST MARCHING IM THE RECENT NATIONAL CONVENTION PARADE OF THE AMERICAN LEGION. THEY'RE SHOWN PASSING ON MICHIGAN AVENUE DURING THE 15-HOUR MARCH, IN WHICH AN ESTIMATED 100,000 PERSONS PARTICIPATED.

CREDIT LINE (ACME) 9-27-39 (CT) NY

Photo from Theodore Earley Collection

FDNY AMERICAN LEGION POST 930 - OFFICIAL MEMBERSHIP CARD (1949)

FDNY AMERICAN LEGION POST 930 - OFFICIAL MEMBERSHIP CARD (1949) - Official membership card of FDNY Captain Jacob A. Peters, Engine 272 in Brooklyn, dated 1949.

Photo from Theodore Earley Collection.

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PAST POST COMMANDERS

P. Jos. Connolly

Post Commander: 1941

Notes in New York Fire Department Post 930 National Convention American Legion booklet in 1941.

LT. Frank A. Symons

Post Commander: 1948-1949

FDNY: 01/01/1939 - 03/04/1959

Fireman E235 (1948), LT E294 (1957)

Died: August, 1992

LT. William G. Beitz (Retired)

Post Commander:

FDNY: 09/28/1949-12/8/1975

Fireman E238(1949), LT BN37(1959), Retired (1975)

Died: July 10, 2000.

Notes in Medal Day books in 1979 thru 1980, suggest Past Commander.

DAC. Gunther Arthur Otto

Post Commander: 1969-1970, (1985-1990?)

FDNY: 05/29/1943-11/04/1985.

Fireman H&L84(1943), LT H&L30(1951), CAPT H&L23(1953), BC BN17(1964), DC DIV10(1976), DAC BxBC(1981), Retired (1985)

Died: May 3, 2000.

Andy Clarke

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