NATIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR DAY..... MARCH 25. ....
https://www.legion.org/honor/261338/inside-medal-honor?utm_campaign=Source+Code+Here&utm_content=HONOR&utm_term=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Adestra
Aside from working Fires confirmed "back when" as 10-30 or 10-75 ....a regular FDNY War Years ( roughly '65 to '77 ) Pull Box response often was just 1 ENG & 1 LAD & often no BC....I remember during the height of the FDNY War Years BKLYN sending 1 ENG & SQ*3 in the Stretch Carryall to Boxes in...
RET CPT JAMES SPINK....FF LAD*27...LT LAD*48...CPT DV*6..... REST IN PEACE BROTHER......THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE BOTH MILITARY (USMC) & FDNY.....PRAYERS FOR THE COMFORT OF THE FAMILIS.....SEMPER FI ! ......
https://www.wymanfisher.com/obituary/James-Spink
Wake:
Tuesday, 3/26 4-8 PM...
^^^^ A LAD*85 LT Front from the period from late 1959 to around 1962 or so ? then LTs & CPTs went back to a straight Front.....during the few years LTs & CPTs both had an Insert Front w/White Frame & no Rank Panel or no Insignia (Axe or Bugle) ......LTs had a FF style Insert as above & CPTs...
In the MAP link I posted above in reply #6 look at the street view.....that is not a double exposure it is vertical addition to an existing dwelling.....also visible in first picture in this thread with the Aerial Ladder.
After the Evaluators started coming to Units to do the Evaluations with the Unit still remaining In Service there were 2 CPTs riding with a certain busy BKLYN Truck...the Truck was having an off & on water fight with a nearby ENG Co. .......coming back from a Run each CPT was sitting in the jump...
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