William J. Willette – L.o.d.d. Firefighter

OTTAWA FIRE DEPARTMENT

William Willette was hired in 1918 and earned the badge number 45.

On May 19th of 1930 Firefighter Willette and Captain Robert Pratt were both killed in a fire off of Parkdale Ave in Ottawa.

Captain Pratt in on the left and Willette is on the right.

An in memoriam card sent out to the Department

A grave marker to mark Willette's burial site

Firefighter Willette's obituary

Firefighter Willette rest at Beechwood Cemetery in Ottawa, Ontario

Willette's Gravesite

From the files of Beechwood Cemetery shows Firefighter Willette dies of multiply fractures.