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Officer John Smith, 2019 Awardee

Friends Remembered: Impulse No.82

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Griffin Erdely

Friends Remembered is a collection of tributes to Carnegie heroes, beneficiaries, and others we have lost since the last edition of Impulse. They are listed chronologically by date of passing.

This edition included Carnegie heroes DeWayne D. Rodgers, Bobby D. Ratliff, Russel Allen Hill, and Albert F. Quinlan Jr.

Related articles:

  • Friends Remembered: Impulse No.83
  • Friends Remembered: Impulse No. 81
  • Friends Remembered: Impulse No. 80
  • Friends Remembered: Impulse No. 79
  • Friends Remembered: Jamison S. Koczan
  • Friends Remembered: Phillip S. McDonald
  • Friends Remembered: Matthew R. Scribner
  • Friends Remembered: Jesse C. Garcia IV
  • Friends Remembered: Garry Brem
  • Friends Remembered: Jim Roddey

Other articles in this issue:

  • Overheard: Impulse 82
  • 2013: Canadian man saves woman from polar bear with shovel
  • Commission elects new officers at 121st annual meeting
  • Inside the gallery: Carnegie Medal tells story of 1945 rescue inside gas-filled well
  • Impulse 82: Board Notes
  • Rescue ring program, in honor of Carnegie hero, has saved lives
  • First scholarship honoring Carnegie hero given to high school graduate
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