D H “Jim” Chandler

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D H “Jim” Chandler

Birth
Rusk, Cherokee County, Texas, USA
Death
9 Nov 1959 (aged 26)
Galena Park, Harris County, Texas, USA
Burial
Sulphur Springs, Rusk County, Texas, USA
Plot
325
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Houston Fire Department.
Line of Duty Death.
Killed while cleaning up after a fire of the Amoco Virgina tanker. Firefighter Chandler fell into a hole in the deck into a tank filled with gasoline. He drowned instantly.

Cause of Death: Drowning


Houston Fire Department.
Line of Duty Death.
Killed while cleaning up after a fire of the Amoco Virgina tanker. Firefighter Chandler fell into a hole in the deck into a tank filled with gasoline. He drowned instantly.

Cause of Death: Drowning


Inscription

D. H. Chandler Jr.
Texas
SN USNR
Dec. 13, 1932 ~ Nov. 9, 1959

Gravesite Details

I have received a note from Mr. Chandlers son Steve. His father was D. H. Chandler. His nickname was Jim. I will not be accepting any further correction request for name changes on this memorial. The family has confirmed Firefighter Chandlers name.

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