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Fallen Palatine firefighters remembered 40 years later | |
February 23, 2013 An Honor Guard procession, the placing of a wreath, the forlorn wail of a lone bagpipe playing, and the sounding of bells Saturday marked the sacrifice given by three fallen volunteer Palatine firefighters, John Wilson, Richard Freeman and Warren Ahlgrim, who perished during a fire rescue on Feb. 23, 1973. Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130223/news/702239913/ |