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Corp Ellwood M “Woody” Gelenius

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Corp Ellwood M “Woody” Gelenius

Birth
Death
5 Feb 1992 (aged 47)
Burial
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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On February 5, 1992, while fighting a building fire at the Indianapolis Athletic Club at 350 North Meridian Street, a flashover occurred killing both firefighters.

Corporal Gelenius was transported to the hospital were he later died. Private John Joseph Lorenzanok’s body was found later and pronounced dead at the scene. Several other firefighters were injured during the flashover.
On February 5, 1992, while fighting a building fire at the Indianapolis Athletic Club at 350 North Meridian Street, a flashover occurred killing both firefighters.

Corporal Gelenius was transported to the hospital were he later died. Private John Joseph Lorenzanok’s body was found later and pronounced dead at the scene. Several other firefighters were injured during the flashover.

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  • Maintained by: Terry Kinman
  • Originally Created by: TASM
  • Added: Sep 21, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59007471/ellwood_m-gelenius: accessed ), memorial page for Corp Ellwood M “Woody” Gelenius (19 Nov 1944–5 Feb 1992), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59007471, citing Washington Park East Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Terry Kinman (contributor 47521830).