LOUIS F. PARKER

The townspeople were saddened on the afternoon of March 10, 1953 when they learned of the sudden death of Deputy Chief Louis F. Parker. He died in the performance of his duties.

Louis F. Parker was born in Norwood October 16, 1895, appointed to the Fire Department May 16, 1926 and promoted to Deputy Chief December 1, 1931.

The Norwood Fire Department lost one of its most respected members and the Town of Norwood, a fine public servant, in the death of Deputy Chief Louis F. Parker.

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