John Wagner
- Captain
- Newark Fire Department
- New Jersey
- Year of Death: 1929
This firefighter line of duty fatality occurred before the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial was built in Emmitsburg, Maryland. While this firefighter has not been officially honored at the Memorial site, there are plans to do so when resources are available.
Captain Wagner was my great grandfather on my mother’s side. Any additional information about this event or recognition of Captain Wagner would be greatly appreciated.
– James Litvany