100 YEARS OF SERVICE TO BAY RIDGE BROOKLYN ROLL CALL OF LADDER 114 1897 - 1997
Ladder Company 114
TALLY HO LADDER 114
ROLL CALL OF LADDER 114 1897 - 1997
CAPTAIN
Charles H. Bixby 1897 - 1900
James Langan 1900 - 1906
Daniel J. Cahill 1906 - 1920
David O'Keefe 1913 - 1914
Edward F. Giblin 1920 - 1932
James P. McChrome 1932 - 1943
John J. Murray (3) 1943 - 1948
Francis J. Brennan (2) 1948 - 1953
Francis X. Hanratty 1953 - 1957
Michael J. Bennette 1957 - 1960
John J. Cashin 1960 - 1968
Donald McCarthy 1968 - 1970
John J. O'Rourke #1 1970 - 1976
Joseph L. Carber 1976 - 1978
John J. Devine 1978 - 1983
John T. Kelly (7) 1983 - 1989
William J. Cali 1989 - 1990
Richard A. Posavetz 1990 - 1991
Peter S. Begley 1991 - 1996
John T. Maguire 1996 - Active
LIEUTENANT
Cornelius Cunningham 1897 - 1900
William S. Lyon 1900 - 1907
James Sherry 1907 - 1908
Anthony Jireck 1908 - 1909
John P. McGowan 1909 - 1913
Peter Costello 1913 - 1913
Wardell Van Loan 1913 - 1922
James J. Calverly 1922 - 1927
Michael F. Leddy 1924 - 1939
Maurice L. Smith 1938 - 1944
Edward P. Cahill 1939 - 1943
William J. Cook 1939 - 1939
Joseph A. Williams 1939 - 1939
William H. Newman 1940 - 1941
Eugenio Veltri 1942 - 1943
Patrick J. Kissane 1943 - 1952
Walter E. Shacklett 1943 - 1944
Patrick J. Brady 1944 - 1944
Joseph C. Maceda 1944 - 1959
Bernard F. Curry 1948 - 1949
John J. McGreevy 1950 - 1951
William Lake 1951 - 1961
Charles J. McGee 1951 - 1956
John A. Carian 1957 - 1958
John A. Carian 1959 - 1960
John J. Baker 1960 - 1966
Lawrence J. Lee 1960 - 1961
James B. Walsh 1961 - 1963
George Symon, Jr. 1962 - 1970
Aloysius G. Mallon 1963 - 1971
Martin J. O'Malley 1965 - 1974
Thomas P. Holian 1970 - 1976
Daniel J. Marshall 1971 - 1977
William C. Dunn 1974 - 1991
Andrew J. Babajko 1977 - 1992
John J. Drennan 1986 - 1989
George J. Marshall 1989 - 1994
Dennis J. O'Berg 1991 - Active
Thomas Ryan 1992 - Active
Richard D. King 1994 - Active
FIREMEN
George Ouchterloney 1897 - ????
David O'Keefe 1897 - 1897
John P. Kavauagh 1897 - 1918
George A. Colfer 1897 - 1907
Harry Martin 1897 - 1916
William A. Young 1897 - 1938
Thomas F. Cuff 1898 - 1908
Lucien DuFlon 1899 - 1908
Patrick J. Sullivan, Jr. 1900 - 1905
Benjamin McGray 1900 - 1915
Mark Kelly (1) 1901 - 1901
Charles C.Carroll 1902 - ????
Patrick A. Harrigan 1903 - ????
John S. Roberts 1903 - 1904
Francis J. Sample 1903 - 1908
Lewis Blair 1903 - 1913
George B. Asip 1904 - 1904
John P. Hedermann 1904 - 1913
Florence F. Hefferman 1904 - 1905
James L. Kerrigan 1905 - 1912
John Smalley 1905 - 1906
Louis Gehlbach 1908 - 1911
Charles Hochwald 1908 - 1908
Alexander Hothersall 1908 - 1909
John Bainbauer 1909 - 1936
Frederick J. Gill 1909 - 1911
Edward C. Ling 1909 - 1927
Frederick H. Otto 1909 - 1913
George W. Fricke 1911 - 1913
John F. Gilligan 1911 - 1913
Thomas M. Shea 1912 - 1918
James J. Calverly 1913 - 1916
Thomas Campbell (2) 1913 - 1913
Michael F. Leddy 1913 - 1922
James Burke 1914 - 1917
Charles A. Hutchinson 1914 - 1914
Walter T. Hazrick 1915 - 1916
James B. Ryan 1916 - 1923
Harry Coyle 1916 - 1916
Julius W. Deja 1916 - 1918
Alfred D. Kundie 1916 - 1919
Joseph A. Lugwig 1916 - 1918
Frederick H. Otto 1916 - 1927
Frederick J. Stevens 1916 - 1925
Thomas H. Walkin 1917 - 1917
William J. Barry 1918 - 1920
James A. Byrne 1918 - 1932
William J. Chapman 1918 - 1924
Walter T. Hazrick 1918 - 1922
James J. Muldoon, Jr. 1918 - 1920
James A. Allen, Jr. 1919 - 1919
Charles E. O'Connor 1919 - 1919
Terence Cullen 1919 - 1920
William A. Fraser 1919 - 1920
Charles W. Ottmer 1919 - 1920
Thomas A. Campbell (2) 1920 - 1927
Joseph C. Crawley 1920 - 1927
Michael J. Dowling 1920 - 1929
John F. Gilligan 1920 - 1938
Frank A. Lohmiller 1920 - 1928
Frank T. McGovern 1920 - 1926
Henry A. Milne 1920 - 1922
William Crowe 1921 - 1924
Malcolm F. Monniville 1921 - 1928
William J. O'Neill 1922 - 1936
Albert J. Jemison 1923 - 1929
Frank T. McEwan 1923 - 1929
Joseph T. Cavanaugh 1924 - 1933
Frank J. Dukes 1925 - 1926
Patrick J. Brady 1926 - 1937
Frank J. Dukes 1926 - 1941
Edward R. A. Kane 1926 - 1926
Daniel F. Christie 1927 - 1945
John J. Ryan 1927 - 1927
Anthony J. Aiello 1928 - 1929
Thomas J. Cahill 1928 - 1933
Joseph C. Maceda 1928 - 1943
Malcolm E. Monnville 1928 - 1937
James W. Dalton 1929 - 1934
Bernard L. Kelly 1929 - 1932
Joseph Kennedy #2 1929 - 1939
Leo Marshall 1929 - 1938
Alexander Wiezbicki 1929 - 1930
Jefferson O'Bryon 1932 - 1942
Thomas J. Conway 1933 - 1935
Walter F. Mulvihill 1933 - 1933
George H. Brooks 1934 - 1936
Joseph Howe 1934 - 1934
John F. O'Leary 1934 - 1939
Peter DeNardo 1935 - 1945
Francis X. Mulvey 1935 - 1936
William Donzeier, Jr. 1936 - 1955
David A. Green 1936 - 1943
Francis X. Mulvey 1936 - 1939
Edward C. O'Brien 1936 - 1945
Harold H. Schatz 1936 - 1940
Albert T. Erickson 1937 - 1939
Edward F. Farrell 1937 - 1955
Carl C. Fisher 1937 - 1939
William J. Garity 1937 - 1937
Harold J. Joseph 1937 - 1937
Edward J. Fox (3) 1938 - 1939
James P. Kelly (2) 1938 - 1942
Walter Lewis 1938 - 1938
George F. Brown 1939 - 1945
George A. Chisholm 1939 - 1939
Edward L. Connolly 1939 - 1949
Amedeo D'Argenio 1939 - 1939
William A. Fogarty 1939 - 1940
John M. Gavin 1939 - 1943
Edward D. Kelsey 1939 - 1940
Vincent Laurence 1939 - 1944
George W. Lisy 1939 - 1941
Raymond C. Martini 1939 - 1939
Edmund G. Monak 1939 - 1941
John W. Olsen (2) 1939 - 1944
William M. Whalen 1939 - 1944
Anthony J. Aiello 1940 - 1944
Frederick C. Gruter 1940 - 1961
William H. Newman 1940 - 1941
William J. Rober 1940 - 1943
Harold H. Schatz 1940 - 1942
George M. Tollsfsen 1940 - 1943
Louis Auerbach 1941 - 1948
August H. Giroux 1941 - 1943
John A. Leggett 1941 - 1943
Harold P. Rober 1941 - 1943
James Smith (2) 1941 - ????
John J. Coffey (2) 1942 - 1944
Edward J. Fox (3) 1942 - 1943
John J. Warnock 1942 - 1943
Edward J. Fox (3) 1943 - 1956
John M. Gavin 1943 - 1947
August H. Giroux 1943 - 1956
David A. Green 1943 - 1944
William J. Rober 1944 - 1961
John H. Schneider 1944 - 1957
John J. Warnock 1944 - 1960
Eugene N. Addeo 1945 - ????
John J. Fennon 1945 - 1945
William Frankel 1945 - 1946
Edward H. Grandin 1945 - 1946
Willy F. Imkamp 1945 - 1958
Vincent Laurence 1945 - 1945
John A. Leggett 1945 - 1947
Edward C. O'Brien 1945 - 1961
John E. Payne 1945 - 1955
Glenn C. Todd 1945 - 1962
Walter C. Bersig 1946 - 1951
Leroy J. Kenney 1946 - 1948
John W. Olsen (2) 1946 - 1952
Ralph J. Alfieri 1947 - 1954
Peter F. Fleming 1947 - 1952
Williams J. Foulkes 1947 - 1966
Peter J. Fox 1947 - 1949
Robert A. Haughney 1947 - 1955
Robert Mahnken 1947 - 1951
Vincent Laurence 1948 - 1953
James E. McCarthy 1950 - 1957
James C. Kearney 1951 - 1967
Stephen J. King 1952 - 1963
Francis N. Quigg 1952 - 1954
Stanley J. Lichota 1953 - 1958
Clifford Reed 1953 - 1953
Harold J. Werner, Jr. 1953 - 1961
William R. White 1953 - 1958
Malcolm R. Maillett 1954 - 1958
James McCauley 1954 - 1976
Thomas J. Quinn, Jr. 1954 - 1959
William F. Dolan 1955 - 1961
Eugene M. Finigan, Jr. 1955 - ????
William J. Lankewish 1955 - 1972
Harry E. Lileroos 1955 - 1969
Farrell J. McGovern 1955 - 1957
Kevin R. Harris 1957 - 1959
Emmet P. Kelly 1957 - 1958
William B. Muller 1957 - 1973
John P. Walsh 1957 - 1960
James G. Wheeler, Jr. 1957 - 1963
Theodore P. Wise 1957 - 1963
Martin J. Connaughton 1958 - 1959
Richard Gonyon 1958 - 1972
James J. Ray 1958 - 1961
Patrick Smyth 1958 - 1975
John W. Carroll 1960 - 1974
William A. Dale, Jr. 1960 - 1962
John J. Kubinski 1960 - 1966
John R. Quinn 1960 - 1980
Donald H. Scheetz 1960 - 1963
William R. White 1960 - 1963
James A. Armstrong 1961 - 1971
John F. Cavendish 1961 - 1994
William F. Dolan 1961 - 1975
John J. McCarthy (5) 1961 - 1963
Richard Colabella 1962 - 1991
James J. Hatton 1962 - 1971
James V. Larkin 1962 - 1995
James J. Ray 1962 - 1963
James W. Robinson 1962 - 1965
John T. Carroll (2) 1963 - 1965
William A. Dale, Jr. 1963 - 1974
Thomas M. McHale 1963 - 1973
William J. Noonan 1963 - 1968
Joseph G. Osborne 1963 - 1966
Donald H. Scheetz 1963 - 1976
Peter A. Spagnola 1963 - 1977
Paul M. Young 1963 - 1970
Alexander J. Clark 1964 - 1984
James J. Ray 1965 - 1978
Thomas J. Russo 1965 - 1970
John F. Mooney 1966 - 1975
William J. Tobin 1966 - 1969
Chester P. Checkett 1968 - 1981
Donald Howe 1968 - 1972
Martin P. McGovern 1968 - 1996
Richard J. Moore 1969 - 1983
John R. O'Keefe 1969 - 1978
Dennis J. O'Berg 1970 - 1987
Howard E. Campbell 1972 - 1982
Thomas R. McCarthy 1972 - 1975
William P. Moore 1972 - 1976
Edward C. Herting 1973 - 1982
Baudon C. Malmbeck 1973 - 1991
Thomas V. Murray 1973 - 1982
Robert J. Baumann 1974 - 1987
John F. Maloney 1974 - 1980
Gerald A. Barbara 1975 - 1977
Michael G. Burke 1975 - 1978
Peter J. Gilmartin 1975 - 1978
Thomas F. McHugh 1975 - 1982
Philip P. Morretta 1975 - 1989
Carl W. Nasert 1975 - 1980
Henry M. McDonald 1976 - 1982
Gerald M. O'Keefe 1976 - 1986
Vincent J. Guerra 1977 - 1983
John J. Devine 1978 - 1983
Thomas J. Haring 1978 - 1984
Gergory McEvoy 1978 - 1982
Robert E. Gleason 1979 - 1987
John J. Kane 1979 - Active
John J. McCarron 1979 - 1983
Gregory W. Warnock 1979 - Active
James H. Thomson 1980 - 1988
Daniel P. Klein 1981 - Active
James P. McGuire 1981 - Active
John J. Drennan 1982 - 1982
David B. Johnson 1982 - Active
Kevin C. Mallon 1982 - 1986
Thomas J. McDonald 1982 - 1993
Thomas E. McGoff 1982 - 1991
John J. Plant 1982 - 1987
John T. Semich 1982 - ????
Robert Abiuso 1983 - Active
Larry Lee 1983 - Active
James J. Nichols 1983 - 1987
Morey J. Parrish, Jr. 1983 - 1985
Patrick D. Clifford 1985 - 1987
Shawn J. Ashe 1986 - 1990
Francis J. Conwell 1986 - 1991
James F. Harris 1986 - 1996åå
Paul A. McManus 1986 - Active
Frederick Aronsen 1987 - 1992
Gary J. Benedict 1987 - 1991
Thomas V. Dowdell 1987 - 1987
Michael C. Grant 1987 - 1990
John J. Garland 1988 - Active
Michael J. Gibbons 1988 - 1995
Joseph P. O'Donnell 1988 - ????
William Whelan 1988 - Active
Terrance M. Thornton 1989 - 1990
Joseph J. Gagliardi 1990 - Active
Michael J. Stackpole 1990 - 1994
Kevin G. Anderson 1991 - Active
Robert Cameron 1991 - Active
Thomas C. Dolan 1991 - Active
Victor J. Fiorella 1991 - Active
James K. Null 1991 - Active
Michael J. O'Kelly 1991 - 1991
Gary J. Wegener 1991 - 1994
Michael J. Collaro 1992 - 1994
Andrew F. Gilmore 1992 - Active
Edward J. O'Donnell 1992 - 1994
Robert J. Adams 1993 - Active
William T. Fitzgibbons 1993 - Active
Christopher S. Santos 1993 - Active
Thomas F. Behan 1994 - Active
Neils W. Jorgensen 1994 - Active
James F. McCauley 1994 - 1996
William J. Rohl 1994 - Active
Kerry Walsh 1994 - Active
John Feehan 1996 - Active
Gregory Forsyth 1996 - Active
William J. Hanley ???? - 1945
John D. Kelly ???? - 1954
The above name were obtained from the following sources; Company
Journal
books, Office Record books, Fire Department Benevolent books 1919
to
1928, Personnel Record books 1900 to 1934, Department Orders,
Personnel
cards. Every attempt was made to list every member of Ladder 114,
but due
to lost records, journals, etc. we may have missed some members.
We are
sorry if your name was left out or misspelled.
THE WHEELS OF LADDER 114
HORSE DRAWN APPARATUS
1889 LaFrance/Hayes 75' aerial on Sept. 14, 1897.
1896 LaFrance/Hayes 85' aerial in 1904.
EARLY MOTOR POWERED APPARATUS
The 1907 Seagrave 65' aerial had a 1915 front wheel drive tractor
placed
under it in 1915.
The first modern aerial was a 1924 American LaFrance 75' aerial
on Jan.
15, 1925.
A used 1928 American LaFrance 75' aerial from Ladder 1 was received
on
May 25, 1939.
REPOWERING & WOOD AERIALS
A 1927 FWD tractor replaced the1928 American LaFrance tractor
in the
early 1940's
A 1948 Ward LaFrance tractor replaced the 1927 FWD tractor in
early 1949.
A 1955 FWD 75' aerial replaced the 1949 Ward/1928 American LaFrance
aerial on June 17, 1955. These were the last wooden aerials bought
by the
New York City Fire Department and were used into the mid 1970's.
METAL AERIAL
The first metal aerial was a 1960 American LaFrance 100' aerial
on Jul.
23, 1960.
TOWER LADDERS
The first tower ladder was a 1972 Mack 75' tower ladder that
was
received on Jan. 12, 1973.
A 1979 Mack/Baker 75' tower ladder replaced the 72 Mack on Feb.
21, 1980.
1984 Mack/Baker 75' tower ladder was received on Feb. 1, 1985.
The present rig is a 1995 FWD/Baker/Saulsbury 75' tower that was
placed
in service on Dec. 24, 1996.